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Identity Proofing

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

The process by which a Credentials Service Provider (CSP) and a Registration Authority (RA) collect and verify information about a person for the purpose of issuing credentials to that person.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Process92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

Regulated88%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

Pii85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

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Identity Proofings
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Identity Proofing's
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Identity Proofings'