What does a day in your life look like? My day-today role requires a high volume of juggling tasks. Whether its researching prospective clients online, or reaching out to new business leads, no two days are the same.  Reaching out to old friends from my business network is  a central aspect of

Our team are the greatest resource we have at Conflict International. That’s why we're delighted to announce the promotion of four of our valued colleagues. Declan Bamber, Sarah Baker, Roger Bescoby and Nat George are being promoted to Divisional Director, Head of Compliance, Director of Client Relations and Senior Case Manager

New business division offers screening services including politically exposed persons checks We are delighted to announce the launch of our new business division, Conflict International Screening (CIS). Building on Conflict International’s extensive experience, CIS offers screening services spanning social media, pre-employment and remote working checks, as well as further tailored checks for

What does a typical day in your job look like? The day starts with a new client: I start by getting the name of a person or business and, if I’m lucky maybe an age or state. From there, I run the name through one of our various Open Source databases,

What does a typical day in your job look like?  While there's not really a 'typical' day in this industry, as facets of each day can change drastically, I would say most days revolve around the execution of our background/due diligence reports. The golden rule however is that we must also

What does a typical day in your job look like? There is no 'typical day' within the international investigations world, as things are always in motion.  A workday could start with a US background request and end with a full-blown investigation in another country halfway across the globe – you never

Conflict International CEO, Mike LaCorte was a guest on the PI Perspectives Podcast this week. PI Perspectives is a weekly podcast run by the successful Private Investigator Matt Spaier. Mike was joined on this week’s instalment by Alex Urbelis, Scot Walker and Wes Bearden as they discuss the rapid rise of

Conflict International’s CEO, Mike LaCorte was invited by Special Agent Terrence Fox to speak at the 2nd quarter partner meeting of the North Carolina Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (ISAAC) this week. At the meeting, Mike spoke about Private Sector International Investigations and private/public sector synergies in investigations. In the UK

This week’s headlines of record numbers not working in the UK due to ill health make somber reading. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) state that over 2.5 million workers are currently absent due to health problems. Whilst it is of course only right that genuinely incapacitated workers are supported to

“SMS phishing” scams – AKA “smishing scams” are nothing new, but they are getting more common and, in some cases, more convincing. Typically, the messages appear to come from a legitimate, trusted organisation: HMRC, your bank or mobile phone provider, for instance. While some examples of these scams are ridiculous, such