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title: Cybersecurity Guide for CFOs 2026
description: The 2026 edition of Eftsure’s annual Cybersecurity Guide reveals what CFOs and finance leaders must do now to secure global payment workflows against borderless, AI-enabled threats.
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9th Edition

2026 Cybersecurity Guide for CFOs 

 

Beyond borders, beyond control: the international cybercrime problem

Protecting global payments in an age of AI, automation and international fraud

As AI accelerates and fraudsters organize across borders, the weakest points in your cybersecurity strategy are no longer technical: they’re operational. The 2026 edition of Eftsure’s annual Cybersecurity Guide reveals what CFOs and finance leaders must do now to secure global payment workflows against borderless, AI-enabled threats.

Get a practical playbook that will help you build resilience across systems, countries and teams.

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in cybercrime losses in 2025

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surge in payment scams targeting CFOs

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of French companies reported at least one fraud attempt

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What you'll learn inside

- How industrialized cybercrime groups are using AI to scale faster than ever
- Why cross-border fraud bypasses traditional defenses and how to stop it
- The new risks and compliance blind spots created by fragmented global operations
- Practical ways to close operational gaps within multi-country payment processes
- How real-time verification is reshaping international payment security

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More resources

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Guide

##### CFO's Guide to Deepfakes

How to defend your organisation from deepfake enabled fraud

 Read Now 

](https://home.eftsure.com/defend-against-deepfake-enabled-cybercrime?hsLang=en)

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Solution

##### International Vendor Verification

Verify international vendors without the late nights, language barriers, or manual risk.

 Learn More 

](https://www.eftsure.com/international-verifications/)

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Blog

##### Global Fraud Networks Reshaping Vendor Verification

How fraud networks exploit BEC and vendor data at scale

 Read Now 

](https://www.eftsure.com/blog/industry-news/how-global-fraud-networks-are-reshaping-enterprise-verification/)

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