In today's competitive job market, the prevalence of misrepresented education, credentials, and licenses presents significant challenges for employers. This eBook delves into the crucial process of education verifications, the prevalence of resume embellishment, and the effects of fraudulent education in regulated industries. With insights drawn from surveys and real-life examples, it underscores the necessity for comprehensive background checks to mitigate hiring risks and equips employers with actionable takeaways to ensure they hire qualified candidates while protecting their organization's reputation and integrity.