Monster.com

Monster Worldwide operates under various localized top level domains online career portals in different countries. The U.S. version of the portal was founded in 1994 by Jeff Taylor in the United States. Principle of the job market is to establish contact between job seeker and employer.

On 23 August 2007 reported the computer science security service Symantec that around 1.6 million personal data of users of the service have been Monster.de stolen by hackers. Monster gave the number to 1.3 million, with most of the data of U.S. citizens were. In January 2009, the service was again the victim of a hacker attack, were stolen during the access, names, phone numbers, email addresses and demographic data of around 4.5 million users.

Germany

The job portal is operated in Germany by Monster Germany GmbH, based in Eschborn in the Main- Taunus-Kreis in Hesse. This company is a subsidiary of Monster Worldwide.

Austria

The Monster Worldwide Austria GmbH, based in Vienna, in turn, is a subsidiary of Monster Worldwide Germany GmbH. 2004 (formerly Jobs & Adverts ) taken jobpilot.at on Monster, and since 2007 in Austria under monster.at with a service and information program about jobs and careers online.

Is Monster.at, according to a ACNielsen study2 from July / August 2011, the best known of the private online career portals in Austria with a comprehensive service and information program about job and career.

Switzerland

The shops in Switzerland are operated by Monster Worldwide Switzerland AG, headquartered in Zurich. The forwarding to the presumably for visitors matching language version is automatic.