Michael Klazema

Michael Klazema is the lead author and editor for Dallas-based backgroundchecks.com with a focus on human resource and employment screening developments

Michael Klazema

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How Can Hiring Practices Impact Cybersecurity Risks for Business?

When hiring new employees, businesses often think about the tangible risks of crime or violence—but what about cybersecurity? With digital threats on the rise, there are new risks in hiring, too.

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Changes to Background Check Policies Triggered by Critical Hiring Need

Amid low employment rates and historic resignation numbers, should employers lower their standards for pre-employment background checks? We look at the changing trends in hiring, background screenings...

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Wider Availability of Dating App Background Checks Reveals Concerns

In an effort to make online and app-based dating safer, some companies have rolled out in-app background checks. Now, a wider audience has begun to evaluate the potential concerns created by such sear...

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News Roundup: Arrests Across the Nation for Child Pornography

Among the most heinous types of crimes to investigate and prosecute, child pornography cases and incidents involving the exploitation of minors are stomach-turning examples of the need to be vigilant ...

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