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Fighting AI With AI: A Cybersecurity Playbook for Fintechs

Published

9 September 2026

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technology

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FintechCybersecurity

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Read at crowe.com

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Fusion42 · 9 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

AI is being used by cybercriminals to automate and accelerate attacks on fintech companies, which have complex ecosystems and valuable data, while fintechs can leverage AI to improve cybersecurity including exposure discovery, risk prioritization, and response. The article outlines a strategic playbook for fintechs to incorporate AI-driven cybersecurity measures addressing AI-specific risks and expanding attack surfaces including third parties and nonhuman identities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech and Cybersecurity.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Fintech cybersecurity just became a faster arms race as AI speeds up attacks and defence alike. You need to catalog all digital exposures now and boost identity controls or risk losing customers and trust overnight.

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1 source · 9 Sep 2026

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