In industries where national security, regulatory compliance, and data protection are critical, biometric background checks are not optional—they are mandatory. Organizations contracting with federal agencies, managing sensitive information, or onboarding personnel for security-cleared roles must
Fingerprint-based background checks involve comparing the fingerprints provided by an individual to databases containing fingerprints associated with criminal records (charges or convictions). The process typically involves digitally scanning fingerprints using specialized equipment, which creates a
Many of our clients at F.I.P.S. ask us why they must submit their fingerprints again on a return visit. The question is typically, “They (R.C.M.P.) already have my fingerprints, why are they asking again?”
A criminal record can prevent an individual from travelling to the USA and other countries. People, convicted of a crime in Canada, could be refused entry into the United States of America. The US and
Digital finger printing is the electronic imaging of fingerprints. An optical scanner is used in the process. Afterwards the fingerprint is formatted in the right electronic pack. This data is sent to the RCMP’s Canadian
