The battle between tech and fraud

12 May 2025

Is modern tech a convenience or a fraudsters playground?

The rapid innovation of tech has presented us with a double-edge sword. On one side, tech promises a stronger defence against fraud through artificial intelligence, data analytics and behavioural biometrics. On the other side, the same advancements are being used against us. Fraudsters are getting smarter and more sophisticated with less, in the last three years alone we’ve seen deepfake scams increase by 2000%.

How can you balance the dynamics between cutting-edge technology and ever-evolving tactics of fraudsters? Join our Head of Technology Industry, Ben Bilsland and our Fraud Risk Director, Erin Sims as they unravel the complexities and explore strategies on how to stay ahead.

Read more insights from Erin on how to navigate the failure to prevent fraud regulation coming into effect in September 2025.

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