Background Checks

Why HR Runs a Background Check: A Candidate’s Guide

We cover what employers look for when they run a background check and what you can expect.

Adverse Media Screening: How to Stay Compliant

Here’s why adverse media screening is beneficial alongside criminal record checks, employment verification, and reference checks.

The Ultimate Guide to Airside Pass

Airside passes are essential for maintaining the security and integrity of the airport and ensuring that only authorised personnel have access to restricted areas.

Director Checks: What You Need to Know

Director checks investigate both current and past directorships and highlight whether a candidate has any disqualifications or is currently barred.

BPSS Screening: UK Government Background Screening

Certn’s UK-based experts have been a trusted provider of background checks and BPSS screening expertise for over 29 years.

UK Criminal Background Check: The Three Types

Certn offers UK criminal background check services and other international vetting products to help employers protect their organisations.

Money Laundering Explained

Money laundering is a complex crime. Here’s how background checks and identity verification can help financial institutions.

Does a DUI Show Up on a Background Check

Does a DUI show up on a background check? Here’s everything you need to know, plus some helpful FAQs from our screening experts.

Your Background on Adverse Media Screening

Here’s why adverse media screening is essential for financial services, beyond regulatory compliance requirements.

PEP Check: Politically Exposed Persons Screening Explained

A PEP check is a must for anti-money laundering due diligence. But how does it work? Who’s required to do it. Keep reading to find out!

Criminal Record Check Winnipeg: Answering Your Questions

Here’s everything job seekers in Winnipeg need to know about getting a background check.

Top 10 Background Check Terms You Should Know

There’s lot of background screening-specific jargon to decipher. In this blog post, we cover the top 10 background check terms you should know.