NEOGOV, a leader in public safety and public sector human capital management software, has announced the launch of Vetted, a new background investigation software designed to streamline the hiring process for public safety employees. Vetted is the enhanced version of the Background Assistant product, following NEOGOV’s acquisition of Background Solutions.
- Product Overview:
- Background of Acquisition: Vetted is the result of NEOGOV’s strategic acquisition of Background Solutions and its flagship product, Background Assistant. The integration of this technology with NEOGOV’s public safety platform, PowerDMS, has created a comprehensive tool for background investigations.
- CEO Insights: Shane Evangelist, CEO of NEOGOV, highlighted the combination of Background Solutions’ 15 years of experience with NEOGOV’s public sector expertise to create Vetted, which now seamlessly integrates with NEOGOV’s applicant tracking software, Insight.
- Key Features of Vetted:
- Streamlined Processes: Vetted digitizes and optimizes the background investigation process, reducing the time and resources needed for public safety agencies to vet candidates.
- Secure & Compliant: The platform allows secure sharing of protected information between applicants and investigators, ensuring the integrity and compliance of each investigation.
- Customizable Workflow: Agencies can configure Vetted to meet specific needs, defining qualifiers and disqualifiers, and tracking decisions throughout the hiring process.
- Industry Impact:
- Efficiency Gains: Vetted addresses the challenges of traditional, paper-based background checks by providing a faster, more efficient process, giving agencies a competitive edge in hiring.
- Enhanced Public Safety: By improving the background investigation process, Vetted helps agencies make informed hiring decisions, ultimately contributing to public safety.
NEOGOV’s launch of Vetted represents a significant advancement in public safety hiring, offering agencies a powerful tool to streamline background investigations. As NEOGOV continues to expand its government technology offerings, Vetted stands out as a key solution in ensuring the efficiency and integrity of public safety recruitment.
