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Should the government relax aviation background checks?
Airlines and airports such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham have been struck by staff shortages due to a combination of...
Apr 21, 20223 min read


VettingGateway's innovative online references
Background checking companies are changing to keep up with new technologies and business models
Mar 29, 20223 min read


What is GSAT and why do I need to do the course?
All workers who require entry to the Security Restricted Area (and therefore require an airside staff permit) must first complete General...
Dec 20, 20212 min read


What are BS7858 vetting checks and how do they work?
In 2012, the BS7858 screening standard was introduced to background personnel who work in security environments. Then in September 2019 ...
Dec 13, 20212 min read


Why companies do background checks: Learn the basics of background checking
background checks are an important tool for establishing trust and providing peace of mind in any professional relationship
Nov 18, 20214 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...
Oct 26, 20213 min read


How to speed up the hiring process: faster background checks can help in the skills shortage
As the world starts to gently recover from the Covid 19 pandemic, we’re seeing a big influx in recruitment. However, many companies...
Oct 22, 20212 min read


BPSS Employment History Check: What Is It and How Do I Use It?
What is a BPSS background check and how do I use it?
Sep 29, 20212 min read


Pre-employment background checks: how to complete them
What are Pre-Employment reference checks and how do you complete them?
Sep 22, 20212 min read


Why are background checks important to your business success?
There is no escaping it; without background checking, a bad hire can cost your business, in more ways than one.
Sep 14, 20212 min read


What are background checks and why do I need to do them?
Whether you are an organisation reference checking an individual’s past, or an individual providing a reference for an organisation,...
Jul 20, 20213 min read


Looking for the best background check software? Introducing VettingGateway!
The new background and employment vetting system Built by identity management software pioneers – IDGateway® – VettingGateway is the new...
Jun 22, 20213 min read


Background Checks Best Practice: Getting the Right Information
Background checks should be an essential part of any organisation’s pre-employment screening process. For heavily regulated sectors, such...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Discover easy background checks with VettingGateway
Distributing and collecting accurate employment referencing checks shouldn’t be a headache, but many vetting teams find this the most...
May 13, 20213 min read


Building your business case for VettingGateway
We’ve all been there… You’ve been struggling with background checking your employees for years and your management team have now offered...
Nov 12, 20206 min read

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