Originally published: Scoop NZ, 10 November 2021
International Fraud Awareness Week is 14 – 20 November, supporting a global effort to minimise the impact of fraud by promoting anti-fraud awareness and education. National Crime Check, a third-party provider of Ministry of Justice criminal record checks, uses special technology InstaID+ with their services to help reduce the risk of identity fraud.
With over 8% of employers in New Zealand encountering identity fraud* in the past, a figure which could increase due to more and more onboarding happening remotely because of COVID-19 restrictions.
*According to an independent survey carried out by Pureprofile of 1000 New Zealand respondents.
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