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# Verification Methodology

- [SR Rating](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating.md)
- [Verification Criteria](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria.md): All providers must go through this process to be verified.
- [Business Operations](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/business-operations.md): PoS Provider
- [Reliability](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/reliability.md): PoS Provider
- [Security Setup](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/security-setup.md): PoS Provider
- [On-Chain Score](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/on-chain-score.md): Liquid Staking Provider
- [Business Operations](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/business-operations-1.md): Liquid Staking Provider
- [Operator Set](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/operator-set.md): Liquid Staking Provider
- [Security Setup](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/verification-criteria/security-setup-1.md): Liquid Staking Provider
- [The Verification Form](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/the-verification-form.md)
- [Provider Ratings](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/provider-ratings.md): All providers with a SR Rating of A, AA, or AAA meet our verification criteria, and are considered entirely secure, reliable, and trustworthy.
- [Scorecard](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/sr-rating/scorecard.md): PoS Provider
- [Value-Added Rating](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/value-added-rating.md)
- [Customer Service](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/value-added-rating/customer-service.md)
- [Governance Participation](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/value-added-rating/governance-participation.md)
- [Ecosystem Development](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/value-added-rating/ecosystem-development.md)
- [Community Development](https://docs.stakingrewards.com/verified-provider-program/verification-methodology/value-added-rating/community-development.md)