Identity crisis_2
13 September 2012
The story of an Indian call centre worker selling consumers’ bank details to a UK tabloid has sparked a debate over identity fraud and how it can be avoided
Identity fraud is fast emerging as one of the most damaging crimes of the technological age. Last month its potential consequences became all too clear when a reporter for The Sun newspaper was able to buy the bank details of thousands of UK customers from a call centre worker in India.
City of London Police are now investigating the case after claims that this...