Up To 800,000 State Background Checks Missing In Arkansas

There was recently a breach of confidence at an Arkansas storage facility that stores data backup tapes for background checks conducted in the past 12 years.. It appears that up to 800,000 individuals may be compromised, and anyone who has had a criminal background check in Arkansas in the past 12 years is being asked to watch their credit report and take stesp to protect themselves. Read the full story at the link below for more information and steps you can take to ensure your identity isn’t compromised.

Records missing : Anyone with a background check done in the last
Benton County Daily Record, AR
By Tabatha Hunter Staff Writer ! tabathah@nwanews.com BENTONVILLE – As executive director of human resources for the Bentonville School District, Steve Potts had to have a criminal background check performed before he started work.

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  • http://www.lancejgosnell.com Lance J. Gosnell

    As somebody who was affected by this “breach” I am taking all the first steps while hoping for the best and preparing for the worst. However, as an activist/filmmaker I am thinking it is time to begin the process of holding the state of arkansas and vaulting services accountable.

  • http://www.lancejgosnell.com Lance J. Gosnell

    As somebody who was affected by this “breach” I am taking all the first steps while hoping for the best and preparing for the worst. However, as an activist/filmmaker I am thinking it is time to begin the process of holding the state of arkansas and vaulting services accountable.