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Thomas Shaw is the Founder and Managing Director of Recruitment Directory, which is an online directory of talent providers and systems across Australia & New Zealand. It also provides consulting services to Recruitment Agencies, Job Boards and Employers on 5 key areas such as Talent Sourcing, On Boarding, Workforce Management, Employee Engagement and Management Systems.

With both a IT and HR background, Thomas has recently created various social networking applications and creating recruitment strategies integrating Web 2.0 tools into daily recruitment use. Previously, he has worked as an IT Recruitment Consultant across leading financial organisations, before beginning his career in Organisational Development. For more information please visit http://www.recruitmentdirectory.com.au



Recruitment Directory Typosquatting
7:55pm Monday 13 April 2009 - Recruitment Directory

You've probably noticed this yourself - You quickly type a URL into the browsers address bar, hit enter and arrive at a site that doesn't look like the one you were expecting. Then you notice that you entered a typo in the domain name.Typosquatting (also called URL hijacking), is a form of cybersquatting which relies on mistakes such as typographical errors made by users when inputting a website address into the web browser. Should a user accidentally enter an incorrect website address, they may be led to an alternative website owned by a cybersquatter.



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