The Certn Blog
5 Biases in Hiring and How Technology Can Help Fight Them
Here’s how technology can actually help fight biases in hiring!
Certn’s Background Checks Are Easiest to Use
Certonians, the talented and hard-working people here at Certn put a lot of care into making our clients happy with their background checks. At Certn, we help our clients conduct background checks that are fast, compliant, and convenient — all while offering excellent customer support.
Certn’s Series B Funding and Growing to New Heights
We recently secured $50M USD in Series B funding and we’re just getting started. Read more!
Embracing DEI in the Candidate Experience
Hiring is a complex process with a lot of moving parts. Recruiters need to act fast with vulture-like competition waiting to swoop in on the next best talent. It becomes an absolute necessity for recruiters to have an Application Tracking Software (ATS) system that enables a smooth and fast hiring process.
FCRA Requirements for Employers
Recruiting top talent while ensuring a secure and compliant workforce starts with understanding the FCRA. For employers, the connection between background checks and the FCRA requirements is undeniable.
Attract the Right Employees in 2022 With Certn and BreezyHR
Hiring the right employee for your company can be a daunting task. It’s essential to find someone who is the right addition to your company culture and has the skills you need to help your business grow.
OneID Provides the Best Candidate Experience
In 2021, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission received more than 5.88 million fraud reports. More specifically, ID theft complaints topped the list of fraud reports making up about 24% of the reports.
Enhance Your Security Controls with Certn and Tugboat Logic Integration
Tugboat Logic integrates with Certn to automatically collect the evidence you need to demonstrate that your company is conducting background and reference checks.
Fountain: Certn’s Newest Applicant Tracking System Partner
We are thrilled to announce we’ve teamed up with Fountain to collectively strengthen our candidate-first experience in the hiring and background screening process.
How Background Checks Help Achieve SOC 2 Compliance
Think SOC 2 is a boring compliance topic? Think again. If you’re a SaaS startup, this designation gives you a competitive edge. Background checks are a key enabler of SOC compliance.
Canada’s Top Growing Companies: Certn’s Outstanding Growth
Certn ranks 22 on The Globe and Mail’s third-annual ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies and we couldn’t be more excited!
Beyond Risk: At Certn, It’s All About Tech, Trust and Truth
The background check industry has too long revolved around risk and safety – intimidating topics. Many of our competitors use fear and uncertainty as a selling point. But at Certn, our goal is to move away from these tactics and focus on the three Ts: Tech, Trust and Truth. It’s about flipping the script – building trust rather than stoking fear.