Card Verification Value: A verification number on any credit card, usually 3-4 digits long
Date Of Birth
Driver’s License
General Data Protection Regulation (EU): EU-wide data privacy regulation protecting natural persons and their personal data, especially in regards to collecting, processing and the free movement of that data
ISO standard detailing standard country code abbreviations (like AUT, DEU, etc); either alpha-2 (using two letters) or alpha-3 (using three letters)
Know Your Customer
Know Your Everything: Jumio’s end-to-end identity platform
Machine Readable Passport
Machine Readable Travel Document
Electronic Machine Readable Travel Document
Near-Field Communication: Establishes wireless connection from one device to another, but only if that device is in close enough proximity; can act as an electronic identity document / electronic identity token and is already used in many identity documents worldwide
Netverify
An industry-standard protocol for authorization
An access token using the OAuth2 protocol to make safe API calls and securely access resources from a server
Optical Character Recognition: Converts images of text, such as text on IDs, to machine-encoded and machine-readable text
Personal(ly) Identifiable Information: All of our products deal with highly sensitive data regarding information relating to an identifiable person, which is handled with great care, the best possible security and in compliance with the GDPR
Passport
Liveness check: The 3D-liveness check makes sure that a face scan performed was not of a picture, but of an actual, living person who also matches the picture on the previously scanned document