Watch out - even small businesses are now facing threats from deepfake attacks

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• Three in five businesses have experienced deepfake attacks recently, Gartner finds
• Audio and video deepfakes are becoming more accessible to attackers
• Prompt injection is also giving criminals access to sensitive company information

Gartner says even small businesses are facing a spike in cybercrime, and AI could be to blame – more than three-fifths (62%) of organizations reporting AI-driven attacks in the past year.