Software News

13Aug, 2019

Updated Password Requirements

August 13th, 2019|

As part of it’s ongoing security and compliance initiatives, TazWorks wanted to inform you that effective 08/19/2019, the password requirements for TazCloud are changing. Currently the requirements are a minimum of 8 characters including one letter and one digit and can’t repeat any of the previous four passwords. Going forward, the requirements will be a minimum of 12 characters including a letter, a digit, and a special character (e.g. ! @ # $ % ^ & *…) and can’t repeat any of the previous four passwords.

The new requirements will be enforced when creating a new user, when resetting the password for an existing user, or when a user’s password has expired and he or she must reset the password.

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to support@tazworks.com

12Aug, 2019

Spotlight - CIV

August 12th, 2019|

This week’s spotlight of the week is an identity verification tool!

Consent Identity Verification (CIV) add an additional layer of security when confirming the consumer’s identity while completing a QuickApp background questionnaire. Identity theft continues to be a growing problem and data breaches have affected millions of Americans. With the need to secure the consumer’s identity being at an all-time high, be a part of the 83% of organizations who support a form of electronic identity verification. Reach out to your account manager today to get this tool enabled for you!

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12Aug, 2019

Updated User Interface for Custom Searches & Drug Panels

August 12th, 2019|

Under the Product section of the Admin tab you will find Manage Custom Searches and Manage Drug Abuse Panels. These sections have a new look and feel, but the same functionality. The custom search option allows you to add a search to the offerings that are not currently integrated with TazWorks and drug panels help distinguish one substance abuse search from another.

Select the question mark (?) on each page to be directed to the knowledge-based article

Scheduled Maintenance with BGC

August 9th, 2019|

If you are using Backgroundchecks.com (BGC) for any data needs, please be aware they will be conducting a routine system maintenance on Sunday, August 11th between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM EST. As a courtesy to you, TazWorks is passing along their maintenance announcement to inform you that BGC sourced data may not be available while they are performing this scheduled maintenance enhancement to their web-based systems. BGC also expresses their apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and their appreciation for your patience during this time.

8Aug, 2019

New My Profile Setting

August 8th, 2019|

Workload Management is getting much closer to being finished! You may notice in my profile, there is a new default view ‘Workload’. Here is where you can configure whether to default the Workload Management to the Leaderboard or the Workload. If nothing is configured, by default it will go to the Leaderboard. This is available to set but will not take effect until Workload Management is fully released.

Any questions or concerns, reach out to support@tazworks.com

7Aug, 2019

Tech Talk in The Background Buzz

August 7th, 2019|

Do you know what Tech Talk is? It is a monthly discussion about the role that technology plays in the background screening industry. We write and submit a relevant column each month and it is published in The Background Buzz newsletter. The Background Buzz is a top ranked e-newsletter in the world and leading e-publication for the background screening industry. Every month there is a new edition with relevant information and topics to keep readers interested in coming back. Be sure to subscribe and read each month’s publication letter and TazWorks Tech Talk column.

Leveraging Integrations Webinar

August 6th, 2019|

Are you making the most of TazWorks integrations network? In conjunction with our webinar series, this month’s webinar explains leveraging integrations into new opportunities! This will take place on Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 at 12:00PM MST. This session will be hosted by Jordan Blasdell, Director of Strategic Alliances and Kevin Gonzalez, Operations Manager. To register, go to the TazSupport Marketing Portal and following the registration URL.

Spotlight - Batch Ordering

August 5th, 2019|

This week’s spotlight is Batch Ordering. Batch ordering allows you to simplify large orders by placing multiple orders at once for a list of applicants. Conserve time by ordering in bulk, easily configure in TazCloud InstaScreen and customize the CSV to the specific needs. Utilize the CSV template and guide to streamline the process.

TazCloud 30/30 for July Is Out

July 31st, 2019|

It’s the end of the month, and that means TazCloud 30/30 is out! Get a video highlight of what has come out and happened in the last 30 days and a short glimpse at what is to come in the next 30 days. The video is what has released such as Software News, Press Releases, Blog Posts, Spotlight and more.

July TazCloud 30/30

July 31st, 2019|

Quick Summary

July 2019, updates and releases from the last 30 days and what is anticipated in the next 30 days. It includes when Software News, Press Releases, Blog Posts and Spotlights were announced and released.