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Identity proofing is "[t]he process of providing sufficient information (e.g., identity history, credentials, documents) to a service provider for the purpose of proving that a person or object is the same person or object it claims to be."

Source

The White House, (Draft) National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace: Creating Options for Enhanced Online Security and Privacy 33 (June 25, 2010).[1]

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