Which term means a third-party process affirming the validity of government-issued ID data?

Detailed Explanation

Part 182 uses several similar technical terms. 19 NYCRR §182.2(h) defines credential analysis as a process or service through which a third party affirms the validity of government-issued identification by reviewing public and proprietary data sources. Not to be confused with identity proofing under §182.2(j), which focuses on collecting, validating, and verifying information about the person.