Key Findings
38% of students feel safer using biometric verification instead of passwords for online accounts, which is more than any other occupational demographic.
24% of students cited organisations’ misuse or sale of identity data as their biggest concern around online identity verification.
38% of students believe the responsibility for stopping AI-powered fraud lies with big tech.
70% of students have seen a deepfake in the last 6 months.
42% of students would trust their bank more if it used biometric identity verification instead of passwords.
40% of students believe the responsibility for stopping AI-powered fraud lies with government agencies.
62% of students are confident in their ability to spot a deepfake.
70% of students are early adopters of generative AI and use it to create or modify images.
41% of students know someone who has been a victim of online fraud, indicating second-hand experience with fraud.