First-party fraud comprises 38.3% of reported frauds globally and remains the leading fraud type for the second consecutive year.
First-party fraud comprises 38.3% of reported frauds globally and remains the leading fraud type for the second consecutive year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions in May 2026. It covers topics including Fraud Trends, First-Party Fraud. The original data appears in Evolving Threats Beneath The Surface. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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First-party fraud comprises 38.3% of reported frauds globally and remains the leading fraud type for the second consecutive year. This data was published by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions and covers Fraud Trends, First-Party Fraud.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from Evolving Threats Beneath The Surface, published by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://risk.lexisnexis.com/-/media/files/financial%20services/research/lexisnexis-risk-solutions-cybercrime-report-2026.pdf?BSFRIM26.SOLFID.73317.PREF77834.
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This statistic relates to Fraud Trends, First-Party Fraud. Browse more statistics on Fraud Trends or from LexisNexis® Risk Solutions.