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


Understanding the different types of background check
We’ll help you to understand some of the different types of background checks and navigate the complexities of pre employment screening.
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Common challenges in background checking and how to overcome them
In this blog, we will cover the most common challenges that businesses face when conducting background checks on potential new employees.
Nov 7, 20242 min read


How Technology Is Transforming And Creating More Accurate Background Checks
Find out how technology is positively transforming employee background checks, and how you can take to ensure you are completing efficiently
Oct 22, 20243 min read

Background checks for volunteering: what's needed?
We've outlined the purpose of background checks and the key checks to consider during the hiring process.
Oct 9, 20243 min read


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


How to improve DEI at work: the role of background checks in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
We have explored the key areas of background checks and the role they play in DEI.
Sep 12, 20242 min read


5 Common Background Check Myths
In this blog, we’ve debunked 5 common myths when it comes to background checks to help simplify and enhance your hiring process!
Aug 29, 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.
Aug 7, 20243 min read

Valsoft Acquisition of IDGateway
IDGateway are pleased to announce we we have been successfully acquired by Valsoft Corporation.
Jul 30, 20242 min read

Executive background checks: What background checks should be carried out on C-Level candidates?
C-level executives, or ‘Chief’ executives, make vital business decisions, execute important actions, and oversee the business strategy...
Jun 19, 20243 min read

IDGateway announces the launch of Standard & Enhanced DBS checks in VettingGateway
The addition of Standard & Enhanced DBS checks means that clients now have the ability to complete every background check.
Sep 20, 20232 min read


Difference between standard & enhanced DBS
Read our blog post to find out the different between Standard and Enhanced DBS checks and which is suitable for particular job roles.
Sep 6, 20232 min read


How Can You Streamline Your Healthcare Background Checks?
Find out how you can streamline your healthcare background checks and make the process quick and efficient.
Aug 3, 20233 min read


Enhanced DBS checks: An Introduction
An Enhanced DBS Check is the highest level of criminal record and barring check available in England and Wales.
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Background checks financial services: why are they important?
As the regulatory landscape for the global financial services industry continues to rapidly shift, so does the demand for a streamlined...
Jun 15, 20223 min read


Types of 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,...
Jun 6, 20222 min read


Insider Threat: How To Reduce Your Risk With Background Checking
Since the Covid-19 pandemic Insider Threat has been on the rise. According to a study by cybersecurity they suggest that Insider Threats...
May 24, 20224 min read


How Do I Conduct Accreditation Checks?
from the 21st January 2022 all applications for airport identity cards and crew identity cards require accreditation checks
Dec 7, 20212 min read


Police vetting: 1/4 of police employees not properly background checked
VettingGateway investigate why one quarter of the police force are not properly vetted and what goes into the checking process
Nov 26, 20214 min read

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