Infobip research reveals APAC businesses scaling AI-powered defenses to counter surge in automated fraud
Infobip's 2026 Fraud & Security Report highlights a significant rise in AI-powered fraud, with a 77% increase in detected threats. In response, enterprises are increasingly adopting AI-driven defensive measures to secure their communication infrastructure.
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As fraudsters leverage AI for automation, the shift toward adaptive, AI-powered security is becoming a critical necessity for global enterprise communication integrity.
Fraudsters are leveraging AI to automate and personalize attacks, but enterprises are fighting back
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia , July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip reveals a growing surge in AI-powered fraud and enterprise defenses. Analyzing billions of interactions globally, Infobip's 2026 Fraud & Security Report highlights a year of dramatic contrasts. There have been record volumes of blocked fraudulent traffic alongside the rapid scaling of intelligent, AI-powered defenses.
The report reveals that while fraudsters are using AI to scale and personalize harmful messaging, leading to a 77% increase in detected threats, businesses are responding in kind. Adoption of AI-powered fraud detection grew by 71% year-on-year, while pattern-based detection increased by 105%, underscoring a shift toward adaptive security.
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