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How To Combat AI-Driven Impersonation Attacks

Techstrong.ai, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

AI-driven impersonation attacks are swiftly becoming one of the most pressing security concerns for businesses globally

According to Gartner, social engineering attacks, including those leveraging AI, are projected to account for nearly 75% of security breaches by 2025. What's more? The increasing accessibility of deepfake technology has amplified this threat, with Statista projecting that 'the market for deepfake technology alone could reach $1.5 billion by 2030.'

Particularly, popular consumer messaging platforms, like WhatsApp and iMessage, are vulnerable to deepfake campaigns. In a recent report by Safeguard Cyber, 42% of surveyed businesses reported new security incidents on WhatsApp alone in 2023.

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