How does the economy impact fraud trends?

Discover the transformative trends reshaping the future of underwriting, from agentic AI to alternative credit data.

A few spoilers:

• 80% of leaders will leverage alternative data vs. traditional data by 2030.
• 62% see fraud prevention as one of the key reasons for alternative data adoption
• More than 61% anticipate that scoring, decisioning and data collection will be outsourced by 2030.

Based on findings from our 2025 U.S. Identity and Fraud Report, this webinar explores how businesses can navigate rising risk, meet growing consumer expectations, and stay ahead of increasingly complex attacks. 

Key highlights: 

• Concern is still high: 57% of U.S. consumers are concerned about doing things online. 
• Identity theft leads the pack: 68% of consumers worry about identity theft, and 61% about stolen credit card data. 
• Fraud is rising: 59% of businesses report increased fraud losses, and 70% plan to boost fraud prevention budgets in 2025. 
• Trust is hard to earn: Only 13% of consumers feel fully secure opening accounts with new brands. 

The pace, scale and complexity of data breaches are accelerating — and even the most prepared organizations aren’t immune. What sets leaders apart is how quickly and effectively they respond. Our 2025-2026 Data Breach Response Guide can help you strengthen your readiness, limit damage and recover faster. 

Gain insights into: 

• Key trends in data breach types and attack vectors 
• Industries most impacted by breach activity 
• Step-by-step guidance for preparing and executing a breach response 
• How Experian can support your breach preparedness and notification efforts

Experian’s tenth annual Identity & Fraud Report unpacks the major trends reshaping identity, fraud, and digital trust in 2025. Based on insights from over 2,000 U.S. consumers and 200 business leaders, this year’s findings offer a clear-eyed view of what’s driving concern, where expectations are shifting, and how organizations must evolve to stay ahead.

Key takeaways include:

• Fraud is growing—and changing fast: Nearly 60% of U.S. businesses report higher fraud losses in 2025, driven by more sophisticated attacks and legacy security gaps.
• Trust is earned, not assumed: Only 13% of consumers feel fully secure opening new accounts—yet 40% say strong identity experiences build trust.
• AI is both a weapon and a shield: 72% of businesses expect AI-generated fraud to be a top challenge, even as more invest in AI to fight back.
• Consumer fears remain high: Identity theft (68%) and stolen credit card data (61%) top the list of consumer concerns—for the second year running.