- The progress in technology has ensured that all companies are easily able to perform crb checks (criminal records bureau) on employees to make sure that young people and vulnerable able adults are protected from convicted paedophiles. This will help in the recruitment of people as it would help the company to make more informed decisions on their workforce. This may affect someone who has been convicted as they may not find a job which they are happy in again due to a past mistake.
- Security tags or sensors are placed on products in shops. These restrict people from being to steal items as the alarm will go off once the item has been placed over the shop barrier. This is effective as it makes sure stealing does not occur and so an overall decrease in criminal offences. This improves a person's professional life as it would stop them from having to constantly follow customers around stores as the products already have tags on them.
- Biometric identification services like fingerprints allow only the employees to go into buildings and so it cannot be accessed by others with a different identity. This is important as it prevents the criminal offence of theft as only the employees have access to files and information. This improves a person's professional life as it prevents distractions and potential fraudsters.