The Rise of Deepfake and Synthetic Identity Fraud with Shyam Menon, DefenseStorm

With sophisticated advancements in tech, it’s crucial for credit unions to stay current on the threats that come with them. But with information overload, how can you filter through the noise? By listening to this week’s Financial Minds: Meet the Experts podcast episode, of course!

Jaime sat down with Shyam Menon, director of fraud at DefenseStorm, this week to talk about synthetic identity fraud, deepfake attacks and AI-driven crime. There’s certainly a lot to cover on this important topic!

Listen to their conversation to learn about:

• Example cases of synthetic identity fraud we’re seeing in the real world
• Current AI and ML detection and prevention strategies for identifying deepfake-based fraud
• Ways that consumers and businesses can spot the warning signs of synthetic identity fraud
• How or ...