Adverse Media Screening
Quickly identify potential risks with automated adverse media screening for candidates.
Executive Summary
Checkr's Adverse Media Screening solution helps organizations assess potential risks associated with candidates by identifying negative news, legal issues, or other adverse mentions across various media sources. Leveraging advanced automation and AI, the platform streamlines the screening process, ensuring fast turnaround times and comprehensive risk profiles. This service is crucial for maintaining brand reputation and making informed hiring decisions, especially for high-profile or sensitive roles. The platform is built with a strong emphasis on compliance, adhering to regulations such as FCRA, GDPR, and CCPA, and supports adverse action workflows to guide users through legally compliant processes. Checkr is also ISO 42001 certified for AI governance, demonstrating its commitment to best practices in artificial intelligence. With robust API capabilities and integrations with leading HR and ATS systems, Checkr seamlessly embeds adverse media screening into existing recruitment workflows. Designed for enterprise-level operations, Checkr processes millions of background checks monthly with high system uptime, providing a reliable and scalable solution for comprehensive candidate vetting. The intuitive dashboard offers a centralized view of all screenings, detailed reports, and actionable alerts, empowering HR professionals and hiring managers to efficiently manage their screening programs.
Use Cases
- Screening new hires for potential reputational or legal risks
- Conducting due diligence for executive and high-profile positions
- Assessing risks associated with contractors, vendors, or partners
- Ensuring compliance with internal risk management policies
- Integrating adverse media checks into existing applicant tracking systems
Features
Visibility
- Centralized Dashboard: Manage all background checks, view statuses, and access detailed reports from a single, intuitive dashboard.
- Real-time Status Updates: Monitor the progress of background checks with real-time status updates for each candidate.
Intelligence
- AI-Powered Screening: Leverage AI and automation for faster and more accurate adverse media detection and risk assessment.
- Automated Adverse Media Detection: Automatically scan various media sources to identify negative news and potential risks.
Technical Specifications
- Architecture
- Cloud-native, modern, RESTful API-driven architecture with resource-oriented URLs and HTTPS support.
- Deployment
- SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
Integrations
- Make
- Thoropass
Security & Compliance
Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 42001, Data Privacy Framework (DPF)
Encryption: Data encrypted in transit (HTTPS) and at rest.
Pricing
- Target Customer
- Enterprise
About Checkr
Checkr is a technology company and data platform that powers safe and fair decisions. It provides a suite of products for identity and background verification, streamlining employment screenings to help companies assess risk and modernize hiring.