Saturday Mornings: Fake Degrees, Real Consequences: How Veremark and MOM Fight Credential Fraud

On the“Saturday Mornings Show” Sit-Down Conversation host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Fiona Cher, Director of Government Checks at Veremark, about the hidden world of fake credentials—and how her team is working with Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) to stop it. With the rise of diploma mills and online tutorials teaching people how to forge certificates, the threat is growing. Fiona shares how Veremark’s verification technology and investigative work are helping to expose fraudulent job applicants before they slip through the cracks.Fiona explains why background checks are no longer optional. With employers still skipping verification due to cost or oversight, the risk to businesses—and Singapore’s reputation—is significant.Hear how credential fraud is being tackled, and why vigilance is key in today’s hiring landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.