BLR: Business and Legal Reports
BY: Douglas, Hottle, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott
"A rise in identity theft is presenting businesses with a major headache", Employers are being held liable for identity theft that occurs in the workplace.
Identity Theft is the misuse or fraudulent use of an individual’s personal information. Unfortunately for employers, personal data such as social security, drivers license and bank account numbers is precisely what is contained in HR files, a goldmine for ID thieves. |