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Inside The Deepfake Threat That's Reshaping Corporate Risk

techradar.pro, Thursday, July 10th, 2025

Tackling deepfakes with smart, human-led security

Fakes were once straightforward to identify; unusual accents, inconsistent logos, or poorly written emails clearly indicated a scam. These indicators, however, are becoming increasingly difficult to detect as deepfake technology becomes increasingly sophisticated.

What began as a technical curiosity is now a very real threat - not just to individuals, but to businesses, public services, and even national security. Deepfakes - highly convincing fake videos, images or audio created using artificial intelligence - are crossing a dangerous threshold. The line between real and fake is no longer blurred and, in some cases, it's all but vanished.

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