🇨🇦 English, 4 November 2026, identity theft
Digital recruitment creates new cybersecurity risk for employers
Online hiring exposes recruitment processes to identity fraud, manipulated assessments, and personal data misuse.
Online hiring has made it easier for companies to reach candidates across locations, but it has also exposed recruitment processes to identity fraud, manipulated assessments, and misuse of personal data.
The Economic Times reports that digital recruitment is creating a new cybersecurity risk for employers, as they struggle to verify the authenticity of job applicants and protect their personal data.