Swedish Security Company Boss Declared ‘Bankrupt’ After Identity Stolen

  • CEO’s identity was used for false loan application in March
  • District Court declared Alf Goransson bankrupt on July 10

Alf Goransson

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The man running Sweden’s biggest security firm was declared bankrupt this week after his identity was hacked.

Though the sub-optimal branding implications were hard to miss, Securitas AB was able to put the whole awkward incident behind it by the end of the day.