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Report Highlights

98%
organizations concerned about identity-related threats
87%
organizations reporting AI-assisted or automated identity activity
69%
say AI-driven interactions are already common in identity systems
35%
identify deepfakes and AI-generated impersonation as a major identity threat
26%
identify AI agents acting on behalf of users as a growing identity risk

The Rules of Identity Verification
Have Changed

Identity systems were built around a simple assumption: a real person opens an account, uploads a document, completes a login.

That assumption no longer holds.

Across seven major markets, fraud and financial crime teams are reporting the same pattern: AI-assisted tools, synthetic identity evidence, and automated actors are already interacting with onboarding flows, authentication systems, and account recovery processes. The threat has moved beyond fake documents and manipulated selfies — organizations now face a harder question: do your identity signals still represent a real, accountable human?

Industry Insights

Financial Services & Banking

Deepfakes, identity spoofing, and AI-assisted onboarding attacks are increasing pressure on fraud prevention and customer verification. Financial institutions increasingly face synthetic identity activity and non-human behavior inside identity systems.

Government

Remote citizen verification and digital public services continue to create fraud and trust challenges. Government organizations show elevated concern around document fraud and identity spoofing, while AI-driven threats are emerging unevenly.

Telecom

SIM registration, account recovery, and remote customer verification remain persistent attack surfaces. Telecom providers increasingly encounter automated onboarding attempts, credential-based identity abuse, and AI-assisted activity.

Gaming & Gambling

High-velocity onboarding and account abuse are making identity spoofing and synthetic impersonation growing operational risks. Gaming and gambling organizations report particularly elevated concern around deepfake-enabled fraud.

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