Genesis is a full service consumer reporting agency dedicated to helping our clients make the best hiring decisions based on all…
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Software and services for running criminal, employment, education and drug checks on candidates or tenants, so hiring and leasing decisions rest on verified fact rather than a CV.
Intelligo is the world’s leading risk intelligence platform, blending artificial intelligence and human expert analysis to…
4.3
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Intelligo is the world’s leading risk intelligence platform, blending artificial intelligence and human expert analysis to…
4.3
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We simplify your drug and background screening by offering online access and providing comprehensive results you can rely on to…
4.3
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Securitec is 100% wholesale court data as a service (cdaas) provider that offers powerful and cost effective technology and…
4.3
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Shield screening provides better background checks while alleviating the risk and stress associated with the screening process…
4.3
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Founded in 2005, asurint has redefined screening by blending advanced technology with human insights, creating a smarter, more…
4.2
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Clearstar, inc. Is a leading human resources (HR) technology company specializing in background, drug, and health screening…
4.2
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Universal background provides industry leading people insights to safety sensitive organizations in a simplified experience…
4.2
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Accio data was founded in 2006 with its focus solely on pre-employment screening firms. It is unique in that it was founded by…
4.0
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As the background screening industry's most widely used technology, frs™ offers our B2B clients a foundation of rock solid…
4.0
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Global verification network (gvn) provides custom screening solutions which helps organizations mitigate risk. While focused on…
4.0
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Icrederity provides fast and highly reliable employee verification, pre employment screening solutions, credential verification…
4.0
1 reviews
Infomart is a wbenc-certified and pbsa-accredited industry leader in background screening services. Our services include criminal…
4.0
2 reviews
Pre-employs leading HR technology company ensures fcra-compliant employment background checks for a safer and more secure…
4.0
3 reviews
Safe hiring solutions is one of the industry’s most thorough background checks, employment screening, investigation and…
4.0
3 reviews
At verified first, we believe great companies start with great people. Since 2013, we’ve helped organizations transform their…
4.0
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In a category of inflexible giants and ill-equipped startups, accurate background stands alone. We bring the expertise and tools…
3.8
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Background checks are vital to your business and the community, we want the opportunity to be your source for this important…
3.8
3 reviews
With over a decade of experience in the industry, corescreening provides high quality background screening tools and solutions to…
3.7
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All employment background checks are not the same! Hiresafe provides fcra and state compliant background screening services along…
3.7
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If you see background screening technology as a valuable investment you have come to the right place. The large proprietary…
3.5
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Hireright delivers global background checks, drug testing, and employment verification services through an innovative platform…
3.4
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Hireright delivers global background checks, drug testing, and employment verification services through an innovative platform…
3.4
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These providers run the checks that sit between an offer and a start date: criminal record searches at county, state and federal level, employment and education verification, drug and health screening, motor vehicle records, credit checks, and in some cases tenant screening for landlords. A customer submits a candidate's consent and identifying details, the vendor pulls from court records, databases, past employers and schools, and returns a report — usually through a portal or an API into the applicant tracking system — with results flagged against what the employer has decided counts as a pass, a fail, or something needing a second look.
People end up looking for this because they've been burned, or they're worried they will be. A reference that didn't check out after the hire, a degree that was never awarded, a driver with a licence that had already been suspended — any of these turns into a liability question fast, especially in regulated industries like healthcare, transport, education, or finance. Hiring at any real volume also exposes how slow and inconsistent manual checks are: someone in HR calling old employers and typing county court websites, results varying by who did the digging, and offers stalling while everyone waits. Add FCRA, EEOC guidance, and a patchwork of state and local ban-the-box and salary-history-style rules, and doing this by hand becomes a compliance risk as much as an efficiency one.
The products differ mainly in how they source data and how much of the compliance workflow they automate. Some run direct county-level court research themselves, which is slower but more accurate in jurisdictions with poor digital records; others lean on national database aggregation, which is fast but can carry more false positives or gaps that need manual confirmation. Turnaround time varies a lot in practice — same-day versus several days — and matters more the higher your hiring volume. Coverage is another real divide: international checks, gig-economy or high-volume retail screening, and tenant screening are handled well by some vendors and not offered at all by others. Worth comparing directly: adverse-action and dispute workflow automation (does it handle FCRA notices for you or leave that to your legal team), depth of integration with your ATS or HRIS, candidate-facing experience for consent and status tracking, and whether pricing is per-check or bundled, since a la carte pricing gets expensive fast once you add drug testing and education verification on top of a basic criminal check.