Identity Verification with Meg Wilson Chief Product Officer at Sterling
WRKdefinedAugust 07, 202400:41:43

Identity Verification with Meg Wilson Chief Product Officer at Sterling

Identity verification plays a critical role in hiring, preventing fraud, and ensuring accurate candidate information. Meg Wilson, Chief Product Officer at Sterling, discusses misconceptions, continuous monitoring, and how partnerships with ID.me and Yoti help industries like financial services and the gig economy prioritize identity verification.

In this episode, we look at identity verification, hiring, background screening, fraud prevention, digital identity, financial services, and the gig economy.

Connect with Meg Wilson here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghanboucherwilson/

Key Takeaways

Identity verification is separate from background screening and not automatically included.

Sterling partners with ID.me and Yoti for various levels of verification based on client needs.

Financial services and the gig economy prioritize identity verification.
Continuous identity monitoring ensures the actual person is employed.
Starting with verified data in the screening process leads to faster, higher-quality results.

The future of identity verification includes enabling candidate control over their data and considering identity verification for robots and algorithms.

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