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White Paper Founded in 1977 in The Dalles, Oregon, Columbia River Bank (CRB) is a community bank serving Oregon and Washington businesses and residents. CRB operates 21 branches and has more than 300 employees.... [01 Sep 2009]
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Comment Jon Catt, Scotland sample - not only a waste of my taxes but a totally meaningless trial - restricted to CRB checks which are so simple they defy reason.volunteers - since when has an 'impartial' field trial consisted of... [04 Oct 2007]
ID cards-based criminal record checks 'are A-OK'
News The volunteers piloted two potential online services developed by the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) and the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) which could be used to authenticate the identities and information of job... [01 Oct 2007]
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White Paper For Received Signal-Strength (RSS) based range measurements, the paper demonstrates via simulation that location estimates are nearly unbiased with variance close to the Cramer-Rao lower Bound (CRB). Accurate,... [23 Aug 2007]
ID cards to be used for criminal record checks
News The Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) has outlined initial plans for integrating ID cards into the criminal record vetting process as part of a "period of major change" in its new five-year business strategy. [23 May 2006]
2,700 people wrongly tagged as criminals
News The government has admitted that 2,700 people have been wrongly labelled criminals following errors at the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB). The blunder was uncovered by The Mail on Sunday, which found that the innocent... [22 May 2006]
Schools to scrutinise background checkers
News The move comes as the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) is clamping down on the number of professional organisations allowed to carry out security checks, as it says there are too many. The CRB has launched... [07 Apr 2006]
Rising costs to limit number of criminal record checks
News The number of charity organisations and other agencies using the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) database to vet recruits working with children and vulnerable adults is to be restricted because of spiralling costs of... [21 Jul 2005]
Surprise paper trail costs taxpayer extra £145m
News The Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) - set up in 2002 to help employers vet staff wanting to work with children or vulnerable adults - has seen its cost soar from a planned £250m to £395m. The CRB, a... [28 Oct 2004]
Leader: Criminal record system highlights fatal government flaws
Leader We are told the system works just fine now thank you very much and better than what was in place before - except the CRB will break even a year late, it doesn’t have the full functionality initially specified and there... [13 Feb 2004]
MPs slam 'appalling' £400m criminal-background vetting system
News The £400m PFI Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) for vetting staff who work with children and vulnerable adults was so "appallingly planned" that it went live despite concerns the system was not ready, resulting in a backlog... [12 Feb 2004]
Capita hit with £1.8m penalty for delays to criminal records IT system
News The government has been forced to reveal that IT services provider Capita has been hit with a £1.8m penalty for delays relating to its handling of the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) computer system. Paul Goggins, Home... [21 May 2003]
Reuters gets green light on Bridge takeover
News The £190m will buy Reuters Bridge's US institutional securities businesses, including trading software, as well as Bridge Trading Technologies, the CRB Index, which tracks US commodity prices, and eBridge, which provides... [31 Aug 2001]
Reuters takes Bridge to 'virtual monopoly'
News This includes Bridge Trading Technologies, the CRB Index, which tracks US commodity prices and eBridge, which provides web-enabled solutions. Bridge announced yesterday that Reuters was the winning bidder for the bulk of... [01 May 2001]
