Survey: Companies Cite Phishing as Their Top AI-Enabled Fraud Concern
KnowBe4, Friday, September 11th, 2026
An Experian survey finds 60 percent of companies reporting higher fraud losses, with AI phishing the leading concern.
An Experian survey finds 60 percent of companies reporting fraud losses somewhat or significantly higher than prior years, with AI-generated phishing identified as the leading AI-related fraud threat.
The data is useful for security leaders building a case for investment, because it connects a technical threat to a financial outcome that finance colleagues already recognize.
It also aligns with reporting that generated phishing has removed the historic trade-off between campaign volume and message credibility.