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Cybersecurity starts with your staff – Do you conduct background checks when hiring?
Cybersecurity is important and measures need to be taken to protect businesses from cyber threats. Learn more about how background checks can minimise risks.
Background check as a solution to the rising number of untruths in CV
Prevent hiring errors through thorough background checks. Discover how to ensure correct merits and credentials in candidates CVs and resumes before hiring.
What is vetting?
Vetting is a process of thoroughly examining someone, particularly to ensure that the person is suitable for a job that requires confidentiality, loyalty, or reliability.
What is included in a background check?
What is included in a background check? See what is checked, what shows up, and examples of common checks in recruitment.
BKF sets an industry standard for Sweden’s background check companies
BKF (Background check companies) sets an industry standard for Sweden’s background check companies. And we follow!
What is a criminal record?
Learn what a Swedish criminal record extract is, how it’s used in background checks, and why it matters for safe and secure hiring in Sweden.
Background checks on doctors and healthcare staff
Background checks for healthcare professionals are essential for patient safety. Learn what types of checks are needed before you hire healthcare personnel.
How to verify diplomas and detect CV fraud?
By verifying diplomas and conducting a thorough background check when hiring, you can identify fake programs and diplomas before it’s too late.
Background checks for HR: 5 steps for secure hiring in uncertain times
5 steps for background checks for HR and employers who are hiring and recruiting. How to take security measures when hiring during times of uncertainty.
Credit checks in employment – what they are and how they work
A practical guide to employment credit checks in Sweden – what they include, how they work and when to use them in recruitment.
In-employment screening
By implementing a screening policy for your existing employees, you can create a safer workplace
Background check during a job application process
A background check during a job application process is a way for employers to build safe(r) work environment. Learn about how a background check works.