Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Deepfake Attacks and AI Applications on the Rise
Imagine some people are making fake videos and tricks using AI.
A recent report says many companies have been hit by these fake attacks, like deepfakes and social engineering.
AI apps are also becoming targets.
Cybersecurity experts say these attacks are getting more common and suggest changing cybersecurity.
The world will need lots of computing power by 2030 to support AI.
There may be a big shortage of money needed to make AI run.
62% of organizations experienced deepfake attacks involving social engineering in the last year.
32% of organizations experienced attacks on AI applications.
29% of cybersecurity leaders reported attacks on enterprise GenAI applications.
Cybersecurity experts recommend targeted security measures.
Global AI compute requirements could reach 200 gigawatts by 2030.
- Who
- Gartner, Bain & Company
- What
- Reports on deepfake attacks, AI application vulnerabilities, and AI computing demand.
- When
- Reports released in the last 12 months.
- Where
- Global
- Why
- To provide insights on cybersecurity risks and AI compute requirements.
- Organizations with deepfake attacks
- 62%
- Organizations with AI app attacks
- 32%
- Cybersecurity leaders experiencing GenAI application attacks
- 29%
- Survey Period
- March-May 2025
- AI Compute Requirements by 2030
- 200 gigawatts globally