Verify Candidate Identity Before a Background Check

Help protect your company against identity fraud and inaccurate candidate data.

Are Your Candidates Who They Claim to be?

Sterling partners with industry-leading digital identity company, ID.me to offer US employers a simple, trusted way to verify identity before a background check that results in faster, more accurate background check results.

+45%
more criminal records uncovered after adding identity verification1
115M+
verified Americans are in our Digital Identity Network1
~30 Seconds
time for pre-verified candidates to complete identity verification1
96%+
identity verification completion rate1

Multiple Ways to Verify Identity

Sterling offers multiple digital identity verification methods to easily verify candidate identity quickly and easily, such as:

  • Telecom & device verification
  • ID document verification
  • Biometric facial recognition with liveness detection
  • Biographic data verification
  • Live video chat

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Digital Identity Verification

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  • 1. Sterling and ID.me Corporate Stats, 2022-2023