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The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) exists to advance excellence in the screening profession.
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Events
Webinar
New Privacy Regulation of Consumer Data Flows in 2025
September 25, 2025 | 3:00pm ET
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Events Continued
2025 Canada Conference, Toronto, Canada
September 18, 2025 | Registration Now Open: $100 USD | Location: MaRS Centre
2025 Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA
October 26-28, 2025 | Early Bird Registration: $695 USD | Hotel: $229++/night
Registration opening August 29, 2025
2025 APAC AGM, Bangkok, Thailand
2-3 December 2025 | Registration opening 12 September 2025.
*Event pricing/costs subject to change
Latest News
- August 4, 2025
- July-August 2025 Journal
- Articles in this issue: Forged Education and Employment Credentials; U.S. Federal Preemption of State AI Regulation?; Better Know a Provider; The Risks of Over-Screening; Meet the PBSA Team; PBSA and New Target Partnership
- July 24, 2025
- July 24, 2025
- Weekly Newsletter: Looking for Session Submissions for Annual Conference, Special Articles Feature Deepfakes and Fraud
- July 17, 2025
- July 17, 2025
- Now Open: Canada Conference Registration and AGM Sponsorships!
- June 23, 2025
- May-June 2025 Journal
- Articles in this issue: Reflections on My Time on the Board: Tim Gordon; Building Vision to Victory; CRAs vs. Wholesalers; How Your Social Media Can Make or Break Your Career; Understanding the Levels of Canadian Criminal Record Checks; The Future of Background Screening: Digital Workers; Better Know a Provider
- April 2, 2025
- PBSA US CFPB - Data Broker Rule Comments 4-2025
- Submission of comments on CFPB Rulemaking related to the proposed Data Broker Rule
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