About Screening Results

Overview

The Third-Party Due Diligence module includes screening results provided by the Dow Jones database. Once a third-party record is created, Dow Jones runs a real-time screening of the organization or person to help identify risks such as adverse media, politically exposed persons (PEPs), and sanctions data.

To access screening results

  1. Navigate to Third-Party Due Diligence and select Third-Parties.
  2. Open the record for which you would like to review screening results.
  3. Click the Screening Results tab.
    The Screening Results screen appears.

Reading Screening Results

A third party record's Screening Results appear under the Organization tab, or the Person tab.





To learn about screening results column functions, see the table below.

Organization and Person Tab Column Descriptions

Column Name

Description

Organization Tab

Person Tab

Status

The status of the profile match. Available statuses include:

  • No Match:

    Displays when Dow Jones does not have any risk profiles that match the criteria submitted by the user.

  • Needs Review:

    Displays for each profile match returned by Dow Jones. This status remains until a user with the proper permissions reviews the match and updates the status to either Confirmed or Dismissed.

  • Confirmation Pending:

    Displays when a confirmation for a profile match is in progress.

  • Dismissal Pending:

    Displays when a dismissal for a profile match is in progress.

  • Confirmed:

    Displays when a user with the proper permissions has reviewed the match and utilized the confirm match functionality. For more information, see Managing Screening Matches.

  • Dismissed:

    Displays when a user with the proper permissions reviews the match and utilizes the dismiss match function. for more information, see Managing Screening Matches.

Monitoring Alerts

Indicates if monitoring alerts are enabled for the corresponding profile ID.

If monitoring is on, new matched profiles will be added as they’re found.

Confirmed matches will be monitored for new risks. Dismissed matches will be permanently cleared from future monitoring alerts.

Date of Result

The date the screening was run and the match details provided by Dow Jones.

Profile ID

Displays the Profile ID that can be used to navigate users to the Screening Results Details screen to view more details surrounding the Dow Jones match.

The Screening Results Details screen includes Profile Match Data, Risk Category Details, Relationships, and other helpful details.

Match Percent

The likelihood the match provided by Dow Jones is correct. OneTrust's default setting for match percentage is set to Near. This means that only matches with a 70% match or higher will be included in the Screening Results.

Screened Name

The name used to create the third-party record. This is the name submitted to Dow Jones for screening.

Matched Profile

The name of the profile that matched based on the screened name.

You can dismiss or confirm matches to records that have been screened by Dow Jones. For more information, see Managing Screening Matches.

Country

A required field that shows the country associated with the screening result. This field is used to help reduce the number of results based on the Dow Jones screening.

Gender

The gender of the third-party.

Date of Birth

The date of birth of the third-party.

Risks Flagged

A high-level overview of the risks flagged on the record. You can hover over the flag to view more details about the risk identified.

The risks flagged directly correlate with the Dow Jones risk classifications. OneTrust will send alerts via email and in-app notifications when a new risk is identified on a match. The alert allows you to access a summary of newly surfaced risks.

Total Risks Identified

The total number of risks identified for the matched profile.

Result Type

Results related to screening requests or monitoring alerts of third-parties and linked-entities.

Reason

Displays data associated with matches that are dismissed. For more information, see Managing Screening Matches.

Comments

Displays information added by the user when a match has either been Confirmed or Dismissed.

Documents

Provides links to documents uploaded by a user when a match has been Confirmed or Dismissed.

To access screening results details

  1. Navigate to Third-Party Due Diligence and select Third-Parties.
  2. Select a record from the list of third parties.
  3. Select the Screening Results tab.
  4. Click a record in the list of screening results where you'd like to view the screening result details.
  5. Click the record's Profile ID.
    The Screening Results Details screen appears.

Reading Screening Results Details

You can use the following tabs to view screening results details:

Profile Details

The profile details tab contains the following sub-categories where you can view screening data:

Profile Match Data

Displays additional information about the Dow Jones match. It includes profile identification, registration, address, and industry details.

Note:

Inactive Risks will still generate corresponding risk attribute flags until further updates are implemented.

Risk Category Details

Provides a clear picture of the specific risks flagged during the Dow Jones screening. These details drill down into the risks that are present with the third-party record.

Relationship

Provides different profiles that are related to the main third-party record.

Profile History

Lists monitoring alerts for the risk profile from most to least recent.

Associated Entities

Displays additional information about a profile's associated entities. A profile must contain associated entities in order for this tab to display.

Watchlist

The Watchlist tab displays sanctions and exclusion lists that the third-party record has appeared in. The tab contains the following subsections where you can view screening data:

Name

Description

Watchlist Notes

Contains notes from Dow Jones and a list of sources associated with the screened third party.

Watchlist Identification details

Provides a brief summary about the watchlist where the organization or person has been listed.

State Owned Company

If the organization is a state owned company, it will appear on the State Owned Company tab. The tab displays related state owned company profiles.

Note:

Only an organization third-party type can be associated with a state owned company.

PEP/RCAs

The PEP/RCAs tab displays a list of politically exposed persons (PEPs) and relative or close associate (RCAs).

Note:

Only a person third-party type can be associated with a PEP/RCA.

Adverse Media

The Adverse Media tab lists out adverse media related to the record. The data is structured differently for organizations and person types. See the table below for column names and descriptions in the Adverse Media tab.

Column Name

Description

Organization

Person

Name

The name of the adverse media company.

Date

The date of the adverse media publication.

Language

The language used to create the adverse media.

Parent Content Type

The parent content type for the adverse media found.

Content Type

The type of adverse media found.

Snippet

A brief, contextual summary of the Factiva adverse media article with details associated with the profile match.

Source

A link to the Factiva source articles for the profile match.

Government Action

Indicates whether the adverse media is the result of a government action.

Note:

You must have a Factiva reader license to access the full content of the adverse media articles. Only one Factiva Readers License is issued per customer that purchases a screening subscription. You can purchase additional licenses directly from Dow Jones.

Reading Risk Codes

The table below identifies and describes the risk codes, risk level, and flag color associated with Dow Jones risk categories.

Risk Code Name

Description

Dow Jones Risk Category

Level

Level Color

VRMEngagementDeleteTasks

engagements.tasks.delete

Engagement Documents Tab

EngagementDocumentsTab

engagements.documents.view

Other Exclusion List (OEL)

Appears when there is a match of organizations or people that are included on various exclusion lists beyond the commonly known sanctions lists.

Watchlist

High

Red

Other Official List (OOL)

engagements.attachments.edit

Watchlist

High

Red

Sanctions

Engagement Add Tasks

Watchlist

Critical

Dark Red

Sanctions Control Ownership (SCO)

VRMEngagementAddTasks

Watchlist

Critical

Dark Red

Board Member (BM)

engagements.tasks.create

State owned company

Medium

Yellow

State-Owned Company (SOC)

Engagement Advance Workflow Stage

State owned company

Critical

Dark Red

Relative or Close Associate (RCA)

VRMEngagementAdvanceWorkflowStage

PEP/RCA

Medium

Yellow 

Politically Exposed Person (PEP)

engagements.workflows.stages.advance

PEP/RCA

High

Red

Adverse Media (Organization)

Engagement Assessments Tab View

Adverse media

Medium

Yellow

Adverse Media (Person)

EngagementAssessmentsTabView

Adverse media

Medium

Yellow

Enhanced Country Risk

Note:

engagements.assessments.view

None

High

Currently unavailable