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Within the retail industry, employees serve as the public face of their brand. As a retail business, you want to hire authentic people who you trust to represent your brand effectively. This starts with hiring people who are who they claim to be.

Identity fraud in the workplace has risen exponentially since 2020, in part because it's so difficult for hiring managers to detect without the time and resources to vet every candidate themselves. Employment has become a major attack vector especially via remote positions, as the FBI warned in its 2022 PSA on hiring fraud.

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