41% of IT, cybersecurity, risk, and fraud leaders reported that their company has hired and onboarded a fraudulent candidate.
41% of IT, cybersecurity, risk, and fraud leaders reported that their company has hired and onboarded a fraudulent candidate. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by GetReal in December 2025. It covers topics including Fraud Prevention, Identity Theft, Fraudulent Candidate, Enterprise. The original data appears in Deepfake Readiness Benchmark Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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41% of IT, cybersecurity, risk, and fraud leaders reported that their company has hired and onboarded a fraudulent candidate. This data was published by GetReal and covers Fraud Prevention, Identity Theft, Fraudulent Candidate, Enterprise.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from Deepfake Readiness Benchmark Report , published by GetReal on December 13, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.getrealsecurity.com/lp/deepfake-readiness-benchmark-report.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Fraud Prevention, Identity Theft, Fraudulent Candidate, Enterprise. Browse more statistics on Fraud Prevention or from GetReal.