1、State of the Industry:Part Three|Global Insights by Region|1REPORT2020 PART 3 OF 5Global Insights by RegionTRENDS State of the Industry:Part Three|Global Insights by Region|2INTRODUCTIONAs the worlds largest global background screening organization,it is our responsibility to share our expertise and

2、 deliver the insights you need to optimize your screening program.Thats why we put together our 2020 Trends Report.This installment is the third in a five-part series that breaks the industrys leading trends into categories,including State of the Industry,U.S.Insights,Global Insights by Region,Indus

3、try Insights and Insights to Empower Positive Change.To develop this report,we surveyed our customers to best identify their screening preferences and behaviors.By cross-referencing these responses with aggregate data from our 71 million 2019 global searches,we were able to identify trends and insig

4、hts from the past year driving the background screening industry.While next years data will undoubtedly look different as a result of the global health crisis,the trends we identified from the 2019 searches still tell an important story about where the industry is headed as it relates to analytics,r

5、isk,contingent labor and drug screening.We hope the industry trends contained in our 2020 Trends Report add value to you and provide the insights you need to shape your screening program now and in the future.Key AcronymsThroughout this document,youll see the following acronyms representing certain

6、regions of the globe:APAC Asia-PacificEMEA Europe,the Middle East and AfricaLATAM Latin America and the CaribbeanState of the Industry:Part Three|Global Insights by Region|324%“Out-of-region”checksAPAC led with 24%of their candidates having history outside of the APAC region(e.g.former employment in