Due to the nature of our business, you will be subject to an extensive background investigation including criminal history. Therefore, as a part of this application, you hereby authorize the CICC and its agents to investigate your references, and to make an independent investigation of your character, conduct, credit, education, employment and criminal records including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and/or any other clearance agencies and give the right to access any and all of your files and/or records maintained by these agencies.