Top 6 Public Sector Fraud and Cyber Threats in 2025

Several key trends are emerging that government agencies should be aware of to protect themselves and those they serve. Our predictions for the Top 6 Public Sector Fraud and Cyber Attack Threats – based on recent findings and statistics – that will escalate and proliferate throughout 2025 include:

• Deepfake Media
• Elder/Vulnerable Population
• Unemployment Insurance
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
• Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
• Higher Education

Citizens expect government agencies to protect their personal information and financial assets in this increasingly digital world. Advanced cybersecurity measures, coupled with proactive fraud detection, demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding public interests. 

Download our infographic today to discover more about 2025 threats and their impacts, plus how LexisNexis® Risk Solutions can help to combat fraud and cyberattacks by leveraging LexisNexis EssentialID™, our award-winning, seamless and secure identity orchestration platform providing multi-layered, fraud-resistant identity verification, third-party data integration and decision-making capabilities.