An administrative process that ensures the assessment is being delivered to the right person(s) under the right conditions (e.g., instructions, time, materials, equipment) and without access to unauthorized assistance (e.g., other people, references).
Whether or not the assessment is supervised or monitored by an agent.
Such supervision or proctoring includes: (1) guaranteeing of the identities of the examinees; (2) the conditions of the examination including instructions, time, materials, equipment and completion, and (3) completed without unauthorized assistance.