Fraud in focus: AI, identity, and the new fraud economy in 2026

January 13, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT

Alloy’s 2026 State of Fraud Report reveals a new chapter in fraud evolution: attacks are becoming more automated, more personalized, and more difficult to detect as AI transforms both the tactics of bad actors and the defenses used to stop them.

This session will break down the year’s most important trends and provide a forward-looking view into how leading institutions are preparing for what comes next. Key themes include:

• The new fraud economy: from AI-assisted impersonation to cross-channel scams and synthetic identity at scale, discover how fraud attacks evolved in 2025.
• Identity as the front line: explore why identity gaps remain the biggest driver of fraud risk and how leading institutions are adapting to strengthen trust across the customer lifecycle.
• The business impact of fraud: understand why more institutions now view fraud prevention as a key driver of customer trust and long-term growth