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81% of finance leaders report a brush with AI-enabled fraud in new survey

October 13, 2026

A recent survey of senior financial leaders found that most (81%) said their company had experienced an attempted fraud that involved, or appeared to involve, artificial intelligence within the last year.

A similar share (79%) said they were very concerned that AI-enabled fraud could negatively affect trust in their organization.

In response to an open-ended question about their biggest concerns about AI-enabled fraud or scams, just about one in five respondents (21%) cited the potential for executive deepfake impersonation. See more findings.