Financial Services
We've curated 112 cybersecurity statistics about Financial Services to help you understand how threats like phishing and fraud are impacting banking and investment practices in 2025. Stay informed on the latest protective technologies and strategies shaping the sector!
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In 2025, Financial Services had 739 compromises; Healthcare had 534 compromises; Professional Services had 478 compromises; Manufacturing had 299 compromises; Education had 188 compromises (2025)
89% of headless bot traffic (which mimic human behavior at machine speed) in Q3 targeted transaction-heavy industries like Financial Services and Commerce.
38% of UK consumers believe banks are innovating too quickly, while only 7% want banks to speed up innovation in 2025.
50% of UK consumers lack understanding of how AI technologies could improve their financial experience, with only 16% reporting full understanding in 2025.
27% of organizations in the financial services industry spend greater than 15% of their annual budget on fraud prevention.
Fraud in mobile banking rose by 7% year over year, while fraud in online banking dropped by 16%.
82% of organizations in the financial services industry stated they have increased their investment in AI-driven fraud prevention technologies.
84% of decision-makers in the financial services industry reported that fraud prevention has resulted in higher rates of customer satisfaction.
22% of financial services industry organizations reported losing over $5 million in direct fraud losses in the past year.
44% of organizations in the financial services industry ranked synthetic identity fraud as the top fraud type tracked.
91% of decision-makers in the financial services industry reported that more financial crimes are being committed with AI technology.
67% of senior-level fraud decision-makers in the financial services industry in the U.S. reported that fraud events continue to rise.
92% of decision-makers in the financial services industry reported that their organization's fraud prevention efforts have helped them grow the business.
36% of fraud events in the financial services industry were attributed to organized fraud rings, while 29% were attributed to customers intentionally stealing money.
63% of senior-level fraud decision-makers in the financial services industry indicated that fraud losses are underreported.
The manufacturing industry accounted for 456 ransomware incidents totaling approximately $284.6 million in reported payments, while the financial services industry accounted for 432 incidents totaling approximately $365.6 million, and the healthcare industry accounted for 389 incidents totaling approximately $305.4 million.
The financial services industry has the highest percentage of full production deployments of Confidential Computing at 37%, followed by healthcare at 29% and government at 21%.
In 2025, the sectors most affected by fraud included online media & dating (6.3%), financial services (2.7%), and crypto (2.2%).
51% of firms identified data discovery as a top priority for improving audit readiness and control visibility.
45% of firms in the financial services sector prioritize automated evidence collection and document management for enhancing audit readiness and control visibility.