Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Outsourcing cv fraud threatens sensitive bank data

A background screening company reports that resume cheating in India's outsourcing industry rose 80% in the first quarter of 2008, compared with the first quarter of 2007.

The issue is troubling because recruits in in the outsourcing industy often have access to highly sensitive information and processes for leading international financial institutions.

See, "Outsourcing groups battle India's CV cheats," Financial Times, Aug. 25, 2008, http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d4d361da-71fc-11dd-a44a-0000779fd18c.html.

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