This document presents an overview of independent verification and validation (IV&V) provided by Maneat. It defines verification as evaluating work products to ensure they meet requirements, while validation ensures the product meets user needs. The benefits of IV&V include improved quality, reduced costs and failures. Maneat's 5-step methodology covers the full lifecycle and priorities include understanding business flows and risks. Maneat tailors its IV&V approach to each client's needs and industry.