The Certn Blog

The Evolution of Identity Verification
Here’s everything you need to know about the evolution of identity verification from Identity 1.0 to Identity 3.0, and how Certn is leading the way.

How to Spot Fake IDs
It’s easier than ever to forge identity documents. In this blog post, we cover how to spot fake IDs and other counterfeit identity documents.

From Biometrics to Blockchain: The Current and Future State of Background Screening
We’ve been innovating all parts of the background screening process and changing the industry, but we’re also prepping for the next big change.

How Certn is Building the Future of Trust: Certn’s Vision for Verifiable Credentials
At Certn, we’re pioneering innovative verifiable credentials that create more trust and transparency in digital interactions.

Teacher Background Check: Education Sector Screening
Planning to work in education? Here’s what you need to know about a teacher background check.

Background Check for Government Employment
As a trusted vendor with proven federal, provincial, and municipal government expertise, here’s what you need to know about background check for government employment.

Preventing Internal Theft and Retail Shrinkage with Background Screening
Here’s how retailers can use pre-employment background screening to help manage internal employee theft.

Your Background on Adverse Media Screening
Here’s why adverse media screening is essential for financial services, beyond regulatory compliance requirements.

Non Profit Background Checks: Screening Volunteers
Use our non profit background checks to quickly and safely assemble a team of volunteers to serve your mission.

Employment Background Checks and Employee Screening
Here are five reasons why clients choose Certn employment background checks and employee screening.

Tips for Addressing a Criminal Record in an Interview
Whether or not you’re hired with a criminal record depends on many factors. Here are some tips for addressing a criminal record in an interview.

Background Checks for Staffing Agencies
Here are the best background checks for staffing agencies based on emerging trends and what our clients use.