# AI and deepfakes are proving to be a security nightmare for businesses everywhere

> Thales 2026 Data Threat Report says 61% see AI as top data security risk Enterprises grant AI broad access, creating insider-like risks 48% report reputational damage from AI-driven misinformation Artificial…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ai-and-deepfakes-are-proving-to-be-a-security-nightmare-for-businesses-everywhere?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=699fe9ab959015c4baf3da0d)
- **Published:** 2026-02-26
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #ai #security #data #businesses #deepfakes #everywhere #nightmare #proving
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