July 11, 2023 | Zach Daigle
Did you know 49% of employers surveyed by Cisive cite turnaround time as their biggest background screening challenge? Today, employers across industries face many hiring...
August 23, 2022 | Jenni Gray
For Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs), there’s a large framework of laws guiding the work of background screening companies. These include federal law such as the...
September 7, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
A growing number of states are beginning to implement new identity protection rules that may impact employer background screening. As more court records have personal...
August 12, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
Background checks and other forms of pre-employment screening are being increasingly adopted around the world and have become standard and/or mandatory for job candidates that...
July 21, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
In today’s age, experiencing forms of cyber infiltration in a firm is almost a given. Information security experts know best that the greatest threat while...
June 16, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
It’s no surprise that extra vigilance is required when hiring for roles that deal with consumers’ assets, especially as finance roles often involve access to...
June 15, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
Today’s typical background screening process occupies considerable time and administrative resources. Waiting three to five days for transcripts or background screening reports slows down your...
April 8, 2021 | Antique Nguyen
Conducting social media screening on a candidate is becoming an increasingly common practice in the hiring process. Despite the common perception that data in the...
July 20, 2020 | Antique Nguyen
As businesses reopen after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, contact tracing to track viral exposure in the workplace will become a critical part of helping to...
March 10, 2020 | Antique Nguyen
On February 10th, the California Attorney General’s Office published revised proposed regulations to implement the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The revised proposed regulations make...
December 31, 2019 | Antique Nguyen
From background screening compliance to drug testing best practices, this year has been filled with employment law updates for HR leaders and hiring managers across...
May 28, 2019 | Antique Nguyen
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently published an article that shines a spotlight on hacking—“What I Learned From the Hacker Who Spied on Me”—and how easily...
March 13, 2018 | Antique Nguyen
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will become enforceable on May 25, 2018. Will your pre and post-employment background screening processes be GDPR compliant? Join...
March 1, 2018 | Antique Nguyen
When it goes into effect on May 25, 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will enforce a set of laws designed to protect...
July 26, 2016 | Bryan Barajas
As you may know, the EU Safe Harbor was invalidated and the U.S. Department of Commerce and the EU have been working to develop...