Recruitment fraud notice

• Open roles are published only on the careers portal at datasec.sa and on our official LinkedIn page.
• Applications are accepted only through the portal; we do not accept applications through messaging apps.
• Candidate contact comes only from email addresses ending in @datasec.sa or from our number +966 59 750 4669.
• Interviews take place at our Riyadh office or over a video meeting whose link is sent from an @datasec.sa address.
• Job offers are sent in writing from an @datasec.sa address after at least one interview, and no payment is ever requested at any stage.

• Fees for processing an application, training, a visa or equipment.
• Credit card or bank account details before an employment contract is signed.
• Money transfers, gift cards or cryptocurrency.
• Passwords or verification codes for any of your accounts.
• A copy of your national ID or passport through messaging apps or before the offer stage.
• Installing software on your devices as a condition of applying.

• Email from a public domain (such as gmail or outlook) or from a domain that resembles our name with a small spelling change.
• A job offer without an interview, a salary out of line with the role or pressure to reply within hours.
• A request for money under any justification, or for bank details early on.
• Contact from international numbers or through messaging apps only, with no official email.
• Documents carrying our logo but with language errors or incorrect company details.

• Check that the email address ends in exactly @datasec.sa, not a similar domain.
• Look for the role on the careers portal at datasec.sa. If it is not published there, ask us before proceeding.
• Call or WhatsApp us on +966 59 750 4669, or email info@datasec.sa with the name of the person who contacted you and the role, and we will confirm whether the contact is genuine.
• Do not use phone numbers or links contained in the suspicious message itself to verify it.

• Stop communicating, do not pay anything and do not share any further data.
• Keep the messages and documents as evidence.
• Report to us at info@datasec.sa with what you received, so we can warn others and take the necessary action.
• If you paid money or shared bank details, inform your bank immediately and file a report with the competent security authorities in the Kingdom.

Data you send in a report is used only for verification and follow-up, under the privacy policy.