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Strong Cybersecurity: The Critical Role of Lifecycle Management - Security Magazine

56.25 Million US Residents Records Exposed on Chinese Server

January 17, 2020
A database containing the personal details of 56.25 million U.S. residents was exposed online. The database reportedly belongs to the CheckPeople.com website. 
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Investigating Beyond FBI Fingerprinting

Massachusetts, the state recently started requiring FBI fingerprint-based criminal background searches for teachers and other school employees.
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David C. Sawyer
August 1, 2014

The extent to which each state reports records to the FBI varies widely. The federal government acknowledges that it’s possible to obtain more accurate information from professional background screeners.


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"Fair Chance" Legislation Changes Background Check Rules in San Francisco

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed the Fair Chance Ordinance, which limits when and to what extent employers can inquire into an applicant or employee’s criminal history
May 1, 2014

Employers cannot inquire into or run background checks involving criminal history until after the first live interview (including telephone or videoconference) or a conditional offer of employment. Employers cannot seek criminal conviction information on job applicants.


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Target to Drop Criminal Background Questions in Job Applications

October 30, 2013

Target Corp. plans to stop asking prospective employees about their criminal records in initial job applications at all of its U.S. stores, mere months after Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed "Ban the Box" legislation, which next year will make it illegal to ask about an applicant's criminal history until he or she has been selected for an interview.


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Texas Universities Initiate Background Checks for Dorm-Bound Students

August 6, 2013

Students living on Texan college campuses may be required to undergo a background check through the state before moving in.


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Nearly 70 Percent of Organizations Conduct Criminal Checks on Job Applicants

July 25, 2012

A new survey shows that 69 percent of organizations perform criminal checks on all job candidates, which is lower than a 2010 survey's conclusion of the same criteria – 73 percent.


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Calif. Bill Prohibiting Criminal History Question on Job Applications Fails

June 29, 2012

The bill would have prohibited local governments in California from inquiring into or considering the criminal history of an applicant or including any inquiry about criminal history on any initial employment application. 


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New Rules Set for Workplace Criminal Background Checks

April 26, 2012

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission approved new rules for employers who use criminal background checks to screen potential employees.


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