Certn

Certn is a global background screening company helping employers hire faster and manage risk with confidence. Our easy-to-use platform delivers fast, accurate, and compliant checks in 200+ countries and territories, backed by 24/7 customer support. Formerly known in the UK as Credence Background Screening, Certn has been trusted by employers since 1995 to deliver flexible, fully customisable screening packages tailored to each role's risk level. Services include criminal record checks, right to work checks, DBS checks, identity verification, employment history and reference checks, education verification, and social media screening. Our secure, web-based system lets clients build a personalised screening journey — picking and choosing exactly the checks they need — all through an encrypted, password-protected platform. Whether you're hiring for a single role or managing screening at scale across multiple countries, Certn combines proven technology with an experienced team to make background checks simple, fast, and reliable.