National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS)

Kroll (formerly InfoLink Screening Services) is a founding member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners. Additionally, Barry Nadell, a Senior Vice President of Kroll's Background Screening division and former president of InfoLink Screening Services, is a board member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners and serves as the Board of Directors’ Co-Treasurer and Board Liaison to the Governmental Affairs Committee.

The National Association of Professional Background Screeners was formed Sept. 30, 2003 to:

• Promote nationwide awareness of the growing importance of pre-employment screening, continuing employment background checks, verification services and reference checks
• Promote and maintain an industry Code of Ethics
• Conduct training to help NAPBS members better serve their clients
• Promote industry awareness of consumer protection and privacy rights issues
• Establish industry standards of excellence and background screening best practices
• Ensure industry compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and state law
• Provide a unified voice to local, state and national lawmakers about critical issues impacting the background screening industry