The fake IT worker problem CIOs can’t ignore

Hiring fake IT workers has been a growing problem in recent years — but it’s often a problem very few want to admit to. From Fortune 500 companies down to smaller organizations, remote hiring practices have been exploited to grant trusted access to individuals who are not who they claim to be creating an insider threat risk. Estimates suggest there are thousands of fake IT workers operating across the US who are in a position to steal information, IP and data, outsource work offshore, carry out