by Kim Dailey | Dec 8, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Why Screen News
In today’s work environment, employers are realizing the need to conduct accurate background checks on potential employees. What we have seen is that employers do not necessarily get “rattled” when they receive an adverse background report on an applicant. What...
by Kim Dailey | Sep 26, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Uncategorized
If you don’t already have a plan in place to remain compliant with these new regulations, contact eGuarded or call 855.348.2736 today to get started with your free account. Pay per search, no commitment or minimums, use when needed. Don’t let one bad hire...
by Kim Dailey | Jul 28, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
What Is A Robocall? A robocall is a computerized auto dialer that, when picked up, delivers a prerecorded message instead of a live person. In the past, robocalls have been associated with emergency announcements and political campaigns. More recently, these...
by Kim Dailey | Jul 24, 2017 | News, vehicles
What better way to cool off than on a boat? Florida is still the number one state in the country where boat theft has the highest ranking. With Florida’s close proximity to water it makes stealing a boat and what’s on board a tempting crime. Boat Security Concerns...
by Kim Dailey | Jul 7, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Uncategorized
Moving Companies Be-Aware If you are like most busy professionals it’s difficult to keep up with all the daily events happening in the news. More importantly, the NEW LAWS put in place will affect moving companies throughout Florida. June 9, 2017, Governor Rick Scott...
by Kim Dailey | Jun 22, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
Skimming credit cards is nothing new. You’ve probably read a story or heard a report in your local news of skimmers being found on gas pumps in your community. And, it’s probably a story that you’ve heard before. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – which regulates...
by Kim Dailey | Jun 20, 2017 | Background Checks News, News
When you think of embezzlers, who do you think of? Some folks may think of someone who is in dire need of funds. A cashier or a stocker, someone who isn’t making enough money to make ends meet. Well, think again. Certainly, we have all had some hardships when it...
by Kim Dailey | Jun 2, 2017 | commercial, News, personal
Is your security system all it’s cracked up to be, or is it just cracked? In most cases, it’s the latter. You learn that your security system didn’t do what it was supposed to do until after the fact. Why? Because most business owners don’t understand all the...
by Kim Dailey | May 30, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Why Screen News
A recent Career Builder Survey shows that of 2,600+ hiring managers surveyed claimed they caught 66 percent of applicants lying about something. This goes to show that there is a need for truth in hiring for each and every applicant that passes through your...
by Kim Dailey | May 25, 2017 | Background Checks News, News
Make Sure This Doesn’t Happen To Your Business The importance of including eVerify in your background screening plan could be the difference between a flourishing business or a business struggling to meet it’s customer needs. Don’t let a lack of...
by Kim Dailey | May 24, 2017 | News, Uncategorized, vehicles
Next, to your home and car, a motorcycle, boat, or RV may be the next largest purchase you invest in. Summertime in Florida is peak boating season. Continue reading to find out how some individuals were affected by boat theft and what you can do to protect your...
by Kim Dailey | May 15, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Uncategorized
Five Very Good Reasons Why Employers Should Continue to Check Their Employees’ Backgrounds Too many companies make the mistake of only conducting background checks of their new hires. Often, an employee is arrested, charged and prosecuted for a crime and the employer...
by Kim Dailey | May 11, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Uncategorized
In a recent local new story, an employee of a pest control company returned to a customer’s home looking for pills to steal. As scary as this situation may be there are steps you can take as a consumer and business owner. It’s worthwhile to keep your...
by Kim Dailey | May 11, 2017 | Causes, News
The clock is ticking! There’s still time to pick up your tickets to Dress For Success SW Florida’s Fashion Night in Black and White. This year’s “goodie bag” includes a special eGuarded item. Pick up your tickets to support this great...
by Kim Dailey | Apr 28, 2017 | Background Checks News, News, Uncategorized, Why Screen News
The Importance of Background Screening Do you know your applicant or do you make assumptions based on their previous experience? Today we discuss two news stories that are dated but, display the importance of performing background screening no matter what your...
by Kim Dailey | Apr 26, 2017 | News, Uncategorized, Why Screen News
On April 19, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it was redesigning the Permanent Resident Card (also known as a Green Card) and the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) as part of the Next Generation Secure Identification Document Project....
by Kim Dailey | Feb 24, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
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by Kim Dailey | Jan 23, 2017 | News
While prospecting for clients for our state of the art, wireless, portable security system, I am often told by the business owner, “we have security cameras, and we don’t need anything else.” I agree that surveillance cameras can be effective when working in...
by Kim Dailey | Jan 10, 2017 | News
Recently, a news article appeared in our local media that caught my immediate attention! Although I often cannot keep track of the number of home burglaries and home invasion attempts throughout the country, this story was close to “home!” Home Invasion A teenager...
by Kim Dailey | Dec 6, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Florida voters recently turned out to vote for Amendment 2. This Amendment legalizes medicinal marijuana use. What does this mean for employers? Will this new bill mean a change for current workplace policies? Should prescription holders be granted special exceptions...
by Kim Dailey | Dec 1, 2016 | News
Could you do anything different to protect your business? If you ever walked into a gun store, you will notice the following: The person behind the counter is wearing a firearm Surveillance cameras Iron bars on the windows What may or may not be noticeable is an alarm...
by Kim Dailey | Nov 23, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Black Friday is coming November 25th. This particular day is known as the most profitable day for retailers on the calendar. Is employee theft prevention at the top of your mind when focusing on turning red ledgers black? Are you doing everything to protect your...
by Kim Dailey | Nov 15, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
A while back we wrote about troubling calls people were receiving from persons claiming to be the IRS. These calls often demanded instant payment or threats of jail time. A break in the case identified the individuals responsible for these IRS Scams, living right...
by Kim Dailey | Nov 10, 2016 | News, vehicles
Boats on trailers are the perfect target for thieves. We have been seeing a lot of articles on how to protect your boat when it’s parked on a trailer. The recommendation has been, LOCKS, LOCKS and more LOCKS. That is an awful lot of LOCKS. Locking up your boat and...
by Kim Dailey | Nov 8, 2016 | News
Fraud and theft are no longer limited to the financial sector. Embezzlement is everywhere, from your local non-profits to high paid government officials. These thefts amount to more than one-hundred billion dollars in losses annually. Take a look at this local...