Digital risks do not always stay online. For professional athletes, compromised accounts, fabricated content or misleading information can begin affecting commercial relationships, professional opportunities and career decisions before the underlying facts have been established.
In the second article in her series for The Football Week, our Director Veronica Rozenfeld looks at digital identity beyond account security: how seemingly straightforward vulnerabilities can develop into wider professional risks, why false or manipulated information can gain credibility so quickly, and what athletes and those around them can do before an incident occurs.