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Asurint vs HireRight

The short answer

Asurint and HireRight both follow the FCRA, both quote and both connect to ATS and HCM systems. Asurint, founded in 2005, runs its own national criminal database, SureSearch jurisdiction logic and automated adjudication. HireRight, founded in 1990, lists 70+ integrations and SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and ISO 27701.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 12 sources, most recently checked
Not scored in Background Check Services15 of 27 facts verified
Best for
Staffing, transportation and retail employers hiring at high volume

Choose Asurint if

  • You want checks backed by a nationwide criminal records database the screening company owns and maintains (the Asurint National File).
  • You want adjudication automated by role (IQ Assist).
  • You use Avionté or Bullhorn as your staffing ATS.
Best for
Employers screening candidates across multiple countries

Choose HireRight if

  • You screen candidates in many countries and need GDPR coverage.
  • You want a screening company that lists SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 reports.

LeadChange Score: editorial assessment based on public information.

Key differences

Where Asurint and HireRight differ (3)
AttributeAsurintHireRight
Native integrations45+170+2
Support channelsPhone, email, in-app chat3Phone, web form, help center4
Founded2005519906
Show 5 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (5)
AttributeAsurintHireRight
Pricing modelQuote only7Quote only6
Price transparencyQuote only3Quote only8
API94
FCRA compliance106
OwnershipPrivate equity-backed11Private equity-backed12

Asurint or HireRight: what matters most to you?

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Analysis by dimension

Integrations. HireRight lists 70+ integrations with Workday, ADP, Oracle and UKG among its partners. Asurint lists 45+, including ADP, Avionté, Bullhorn, Dayforce, Greenhouse, iCIMS, Paylocity and Workday.

Security. HireRight lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27701 and GDPR. Asurint states FCRA governance but names no security certification on the pages we reviewed.

Pricing. Both quote: Asurint after a demo, HireRight by contract.

Neither one?

Checkr

Checkr has the highest LeadChange Score in Background Check Services after excluding these two (8.4/10).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Asurint cheaper than HireRight?

Neither publishes prices: Asurint quotes after a demo and HireRight requires a contract. Ask both for the same package, including county searches and drug tests.

How fast are Asurint and HireRight background checks?

Asurint says it completes most checks within 24 to 48 hours and returns 94% of criminal searches the same day. HireRight reports a 1-day US average for 2025. Both are vendor-stated figures.

Which has stronger security and compliance, Asurint or HireRight?

Both operate under the FCRA. HireRight adds SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 reports in its trust portal; Asurint names no security certification on the pages we reviewed, so ask for its audit reports.

Who owns Asurint?

A&M Capital Partners acquired Asurint; it was founded in 2005 by Gregg Gay and Connie Clore. HireRight was acquired by General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital.

Which is better for staffing agencies, Asurint or HireRight?

Asurint lists staffing among its focus industries and integrates with staffing systems such as Avionté and Bullhorn. HireRight focuses on mid-market and enterprise employers across healthcare, transportation and financial services.

What does an Asurint background check look for?

Depending on the package, Asurint searches county, state, federal and international criminal records and its own national criminal file, the sex offender registry, sanctions lists and motor vehicle records, and verifies employment and education. HireRight covers criminal, financial, identity, employment, drug and driving record checks.

What are the competitors of Asurint and HireRight?

Checkr, First Advantage, Cisive, Accurate Background and Certn compete for the same employers; GoodHire and Verified First focus on smaller teams.

Which has more integrations, Asurint or HireRight?

Asurint lists 45+ integrations; HireRight lists 70+ integrations. Both connect to ADP, Dayforce, Greenhouse, and 5 more.

How this page was made

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    21 verified facts, each checked against the vendor's own pages or another primary source, most recently on Nov 10, 2026.

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Sources

The 12 pages this page's facts come from, with the day we last checked each one. The numbers beside the figures above link here.

Quotes from the sources
  1. Asurint asurint.com/partners/overview“45+ software integrations”
  2. HireRight hireright.com/partners“70+ Integrations to Help Streamline the Hiring Process or Improve Efficiency”
  3. Asurint asurint.com/contact-us/contact-us“Want to learn more about Asurint and see how our technology works?”
  4. HireRight hireright.com/company/ai-info“You can also fill out our customer service support form: http://customersupport.hireright.com/client or call us at 888.234.5380” “Fast API response times bring you essential data quickly”
  5. Asurint asurint.com/about-us/overview“Founded in 2005 by industry pioneers Gregg Gay and Connie Clore”
  6. HireRight hireright.com/llms.txt“Founded: 1990” “Business Model: Contract Required”
  7. Asurint asurint.com/contact-us/book-a-demo“Curious to see how it works?”
  8. HireRight hireright.com/pricing“Get a Customized Pricing Quote At HireRight, we understand that organizations may have their own unique hiring conditions. That’s why we offer flexible, customizable background screening solutions that are designed to meet your industry, regulatory, and budgetary requirements.”
  9. Asurint asurint.com“Our platform plugs right into your workflow with seamless integrations and a flexible API.”
  10. Asurint asurint.com/faqs“Governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), we are committed to protecting your rights and privacy.”
  11. Asurint asurint.com/news/am-capital-acquires-asurint“announced today that Asurint has been acquired by A&M Capital Partners (“AMCP”), A&M Capital's investment strategy focused on middle-market control transactions in North America.”
  12. HireRight sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1859285/000114036124031658/ny20031827x3_ex99-1.htm“Announces Completion of Acquisition by General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital”

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