Pinnacle Investigations shares the concern of our clients regarding the ongoing incidents of data, credit card, and identity theft from other companies in our industry.
Pinnacle Investigations operates in complete compliance with the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq. Pinnacle Investigations does not sell, distribute, or in any way disseminate information we obtain about individuals other than: 1) to the client company requesting the background investigation pursuant to an applicant’s authorization; 2) to the applicant who is the subject of the background investigation, and 3) to law enforcement or in response to a court order.
Pinnacle Investigations website and electronic files are encrypted and password protected. Our servers are protected using the latest in firewall technology. Pinnacle employs experts in the field of network security to ensure your data is as safe as we can possibly make it.
Any paper files which contain an applicant’s name, date of birth, social security number or other identifiers are shredded before they are disposed of. Our physical records are maintained under lock and key in a fire-resistant vault.
Due to the type of clients Pinnacle has, our files and security procedures are inspected annually by auditors from the Nuclear Energy Institute and undergo an in-house audit at least quarterly.