Personnel: Security Screening
Ben Rothke · Encyclopedia of Information Assurance · 2010
Background checks for computer-related positions of trust and other general job positions are no longer something relegated only to the military and government agencies. Given that insiders commit the majority of serious computer crimes in addition to other white-collar crimes, the need for comprehensive personnel security background checks in 2005 cannot be overstated. Never has there been a greater need for personnel security background checks, and never has the amount of information been as readily available to obtain.