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Jan 174 min read
The rise of continuous background checks
Find out about how continuous background checks help mitigate risk and maintain compliance.


Oct 22, 20243 min read
How technology is transforming employee background checks
Find out how technology is positively transforming employee background checks, and how you can take to ensure you are completing efficiently


Sep 26, 20244 min read
The Rise of Illegal Referencing Farms
We’ve explored illegal referencing farms, what they are, how they operate, the risks and implications they pose, and our top tips.


Aug 29, 20243 min read
5 common myths about background checks
In this blog, we’ve debunked 5 common myths when it comes to background checks to help simplify and enhance your hiring process!


Aug 7, 20243 min read
How to handle a candidate's failed background check
We have outlined the steps to handle a failed background check, and provided guidelines to support informed hiring decisions.


Jul 16, 20243 min read
10 essential elements for your background checking policy
We have outlined 10 essential elements that you should consider when creating your background checking policy to help maintain consistency,


May 8, 20242 min read
How to ensure your background checking process is candidate friendly
Here’s our round up of how you can make your background checking process as candidate-friendly as possible.Â


Dec 5, 20232 min read
Why should you conduct social media checks on education staff?
In September 2022 the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance from the UK Department for Education (DfE) was updated to state that...


Nov 23, 20233 min read
What pre-employment background checks are needed in education?
Read our blog post to find out what pre-employment checks are needed in the eductation industry.

Nov 8, 20233 min read
In-house vs. Outsourced Background Checks: Which is best for your business?
Pre-employment background checks are a vital element of the hiring process, with the need for both speed and accuracy of equal importance.


Sep 6, 20232 min read
Standard vs Enhanced DBS checks – What is the difference?
Read our blog post to find out the different between Standard and Enhanced DBS checks and which is suitable for particular job roles.


Aug 17, 20232 min read
Platform vs. Paper: Making the move to a digital solution for your background checks
So, your company has introduced technology, apps and SaaS platforms across key areas and functions within the business. But…you’re still man


Jul 20, 20236 min read
Building your business case for VettingGateway
Is background checking your new hires a headache? Are you ready for an automated solution to reduce your time and admin? Do you need to buil


Jun 6, 20222 min read
VettingGateway: In-house DBS checks
Do you truly understand who you're hiring? Checking that candidates are who they claim they are isn't enough. To secure your company,...


Oct 26, 20213 min read
What is a DBS check and how do I conduct one?
A DBS check is a check of your criminal record carried out by the Disclosure and Baring service. The Disclosure and Barring Service helps...

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