By Sean Dame, Marketing —
The amount of taxes paid per year by most Americans is 10–39 percent of their income. Is it any surprise that Americans’ emotions toward paying taxes are not always pleasant? In some respects, however, taxes aren’t such a bad thing since they help pay for things ... Read More
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Aug2015
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Aug2015
By Ross Watts, Marketing —
Does lie detection infringe too much on job applicants’ rights? Many employers wish they could put applicants to the test determining if they’ve ever been involved in criminal activity such as drugs, sexual crimes, theft, etc. With some companies, asking such in-depth questions might breach the ... Read More
03
Aug2015
By Jared Nielsen, Marketing —
Politicians over the years have developed a reputation for occasionally lying. This problem has led to the creation of websites solely dedicated to fact checking politicians’ claims—websites such as factcheck.org and politifact.com come to mind. While these websites can crosscheck claims for validity, they can’t crosscheck ... Read More
29
Jul2015
By David Hales, Marketing —
In the work place, is it surprising that managers face—among many problems—the issue of race discrimination? Not only can race discrimination arise during the regular day to day operations, but it usually begins in interviews with job applicants. When screening future employees, companies seek to determine ... Read More
23
Jul2015
By Brandon Peterson, Marketing —
Is the US government putting our hard-earned money to good use? Federal programs have been used for many years in an effort to best use taxpayers’ money. One of these programs is the food stamp program, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which ... Read More
11
Jul2014
By Russ Warner, VP Marketing & Operations –
Life is full of ripples; our actions affect each other, whether for good or ill. When one person acts selfishly, there is always a ripple effect. It gets paid forward.
The ripple effect of government corruption can be far reaching. A government officer stealing millions ... Read More
07
Jul2014
After announcing the release of EyeDetect in April — the first new, viable lie detection technology since John Augustus Larson invented the modern-day polygraph in 1921 — Converus has received queries worldwide.
To help manage this technology start-up’s initial growth phase, two seasoned veterans were added to its executive team this ... Read More
08
Apr2014
A U.S.-based company says it has discovered how to not just open the window to the soul via one’s eyes, but also accurately determine whether or not that soul is lying.
For years, “polygraph” and “lie detector” have been synonymous. That’s because since 1939 the FBI has been using the polygraph ... Read More
08
Apr2014
Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert will lead an executive trade mission to Mexico April 7-10. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has invited technology start-up Converus to join the delegation and to present during the events scheduled in Mexico City April 7 and 8. The goal of this trade mission ... Read More
Converus (“with truth”) provides scientifically validated credibility assessment technologies that help protect countries, corporations and communities from corruption, crime and threats.