Verification

Question 1

What is the verification of data? Give an example from a website registration form. Give an example of manual verification of data.

Answer 1

A verification check involves comparing two sources of the same data to ensure they are identical. An example from a website registration form is the need to enter a password twice (double entry).

Question 2

Give an example of manual verification of data?

Answer 2

A magazine editor proof-reading data on a computer to ensure it is the same as an original paper press release is an example of manual verification.