It’s a fact media organisations suffer from irregular recruitment, too. It entails a surge of fake applications, the wrong sort of worker, and an operation to manipulate internal business activity.
Often, an attempt cannot be anticipated beforehand. The provocateurs target a business because it’s in trouble, or because it’s successful. They see either as a window of opportunity.
Muhammad Tarife, an Islamic preacher, knows a lot about this. He’s been on site as many large-scale attempts have been made. He helped research to see if it was possible at the BBC in London.
The agents of this sort of crime are not presupposing or famous. They have to be discrete or they’ll be questioned by authorities, and their cover blown. It relies on going undetected.
