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Age Verification Laws and Regulations Worldwide
The world has become increasingly digital, making it easier to access age-restricted products, se...
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COVID Passports – Bringing Convenience to the Travel & Tourism Sector
“Sorry, the earth is closed today.”
Tony Stark’s sarcastic dialogue became the worst possible re...
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July 2023 Recap: Major Compliance Events and How AML Verification Can Help
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) violations pose a substantial and concerning threat to the reliabilit...
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Risk Assessment – Building Trust in Financial Institutions
For financial institutions to hold onto their customers, they must build and conserve advanced le...
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A Brief Overview of the RegTech Industry [2022 Update]
The rising financial crimes have raised concerns of global regulatory watchdogs giving rise to Re...
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How Can You Make Your Onboarding Process Cost-Effective?
The customer onboarding process can cost your business a fortune if it is complex. In the modern ...
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Why Millennials don’t care about Conventional Banking Services?
Millennials are different from the baby boomer generation. They earn less than what the previous ...
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HKMA’s Risk Assessment Guidelines for AML/CFT Compliance in the Banking Sector
In the past few years, global regulatory authorities have been laying new grounds for Anti-Money ...
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AML Compliance – Putting an End to Money Laundering in Crypto Firms
In the past few years, cryptocurrencies were widely adopted as an investment method by not only i...
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Enhanced Due Diligence Vs. Customer Due Diligence – The Practical Approach to Counter Cybercriminals
The nature of digital operations is changing, and users are now preferring to use remote services...
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AML Non-Compliance Penalties Soaring Sky High in the First Half of 2021
After the skyrocketing fines and penalties on banks for AML non-compliance in 2020, the year 2021...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML
“Brexit” Greasing the Wheel of Money Laundering
Brexit is in the global news for many years. The reason is that several countries have their stak...
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Age Verification: Use Cases, Significance and Regulations
This pillar post talks about the significance of digital age verification, how it works, what are...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Fraud Prevention, Identity & KYC
Facial Recognition: Worries About the Use of Synthetic Media
In 2019, 4.4 billion internet users were connected to the internet worldwide, a rise of 9% from l...
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Facial Recognition | The Principles of Responsible Use and the Legal Landscape
One of the most popular uses of AI nowadays is facial recognition. In all likelihood, it’s ...
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AI-based IDV Can Effectively Curb Unemployment Insurance Fraud
Throughout the United States, an emerging scam has taken the nation by storm. Unemployment Insura...
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Online Facial Recognition Could Drive a New Wave of Digital Transparency
Online facial recognition is a much less explored territory when it comes to online identity veri...
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Forex | The Use of Identity Verification
In addition to safeguarding clients, forex brokers have legal and regulatory obligations to uphol...
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Supplementing blockchain with KYC offers endless possibilities
While you may be tempted to think that decentralized and anonymous blockchains are safe because t...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
KYC Compliance – Strengthening Fraud Prevention Across the Globe
Know Your Customer (KYC)
The widespread availability of the internet has made our world more con...
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Global KYC and AML Regulatory Updates To Watch for in 2022
In 2022, the world continues to experience the serious aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, yet...
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EDD: Safeguarding Business Interests with Comprehensive Risk Mitigation
Traditional due diligence practices may not provide sufficient insights into higher-risk business...
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How Online ID Verification Supports Age-restricted Sellers?
The online stores selling age-restricted products like gaming services, medicine or drugs are in ...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Biometric Identification is On the Rise in Education Sector
An acceptable method of identification i.e. biometric technology is hitting the education industr...
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Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Solutions – Securing Luxury Goods and Curbing Financial Crimes
Exotic cars, designer clothes, artifacts, and private jets make attractive news headlines and mov...
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How Global AML Regulations Safeguard Financial Processes from Money Laundering
Growing a business in any part of the world requires effective AML compliance measures as a neces...
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Cannabis Industry – Risks, Predictions, Fraud & KYC/AML Obligations
The ever-growing industries across the world are opening gates for numerous opportunities to gree...
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The State of Fraud Detection & Prevention in 2024 | Ready, Set, Fraud
Since the dawn of the internet in the 90s, we’ve witnessed multiple phases of digital revolution....
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Identity Fraud in Coworking Spaces – How Shufti’s Facial Biometric Authentication Helps
With more and more companies embracing remote work, the trend of coworking spaces is picking pace...
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The Ultimate KYC Checklist for 2023 to Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Non-compliance cost businesses billions of dollars. Regulators have charged financial firms with ...
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An Insight into AML Compliance in the Financial Sector [2022 Update]
The increasing global attention towards anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing ...
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Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions about Biometric Verification
Identity theft, data breaches, and other crimes are rising in this age of digitisation. A quick r...
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Top 5 FinTech Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2023
From the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to the sudden cryptocurrency market crash, 20...
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AML Compliance and Digital Banks – Understanding the Evolving Regulatory Landscape
The emergence of new technologies in FinTech, increasing use of digital currencies, and alternati...
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AML Screening – Why Real Estate is an Easy Target for Money Launderers
The strong link between money laundering and the real estate industry is becoming a global concer...
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GDPR Checklist – Practices to adopt as Business Norms
It’s been a little over eight months since the GDPR came into effect on 25 May 2018. From that po...
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The 10 Biggest DeFi Hacks of 2022 and How Can KYC/AML Compliance Help
The crypto industry witnessed a challenging year in 2022, marked by numerous hacks and scams, hig...
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New Money Laundering Patterns to Look Out for in 2022 – Do Social Media Platforms Need AML Screening?
With digitization, the use of the internet and easy access to smart gadgets has increased the num...
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Fintech 2021 – A Brief Insight of Global KYC Regulations
Financial services are among the most heavily regulated sectors in the world, and the number one ...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML
Shufti integrates AML Compliance into its end-to-end Verification Services
Shufti has now launched AML compliance in its set of identity verification services to provid...
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Ensuring Compliance and Preventing Losses Due to Fraud in the Banking Sector
Banks are thought to be the most important part of the financial system, playing a vital role in ...
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A Statistical Analysis of Prevalent Crimes in the Global Financial Industry – [2022 Overview]
Over the past few years, the financial industry has witnessed significant technological changes, ...
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The Latest KYC Regulation Bill for Bitcoin ATMs and DeFi Platforms
As the digital revolution takes hold worldwide, there has been an unparalleled surge in the adopt...
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What To Consider When Implementing Forensic Document Verification Services
As the demand for digital products and services has skyrocketed, so does the need for verificatio...
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Identification, Verification and Authentication – Cut from the same cloth
The modern era of technology has brought so many frauds to light. The digitized world has urged b...
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Passport Verification: Preventing Document Forgery and Identity Theft
In our current era of modern interconnection, global travel has become more accessible than ever,...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML
Secure Crypto Wallets with e-KYC & AML Screening
Payment and funds’ transfer has taken a more digital turn in recent years, with the onset of Cryp...
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How Can You Make Your Onboarding Process Cost-Effective?
The customer onboarding process can cost your business a fortune if it is complex. In the modern ...
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Customer Due Diligence – Risk Scoring of Fraudsters to Prevent Crimes
As per the research of The Journal of Accountancy, fraudsters carry out crimes for two reasons: n...
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Antiquities Market – A Conduit of Money Laundering and Terror Financing
Money laundering and terror financing through art and antiquities has been a concern of regulator...
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KYC Verification – Fraud Prevention in FinTech & the Payments Industry
The growth of the online payment industry and FinTech companies comes with a simultaneous increas...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
10 Quick Tips Regarding Identity Theft Protection
Identity fraud has grown substantially in the past two decades, and unfortunately, it is here to ...
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AML Screening for Luxury Items Industry – The Role of Shufti in Ensuring Compliance
Money laundering is a global issue, and with emerging technologies, criminals are also using more...
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Healthcare is Under Attack: Strengthening Security with Biometric Verification
Healthcare scams cost our economy tens of billions of dollars every year and the lowest value of ...
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ID Verification for Ultimate Subscription Fraud Prevention
Cellular phones were first introduced in the consumer market in 1973 when Motorolla first introdu...
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Digital Wallet Fraud | How AML Screening Solution Can Help
Digital wallets are becoming everyone’s go-to transaction method and the total number of e-wallet...
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Fighting Fraud in Gaming & Gambling Industry with AML Screening Services
The online gaming sector is on the roll and is projected to surpass $172.23 billion by 2030. Irre...
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5 Types of ID Fraud Skyrocketed in the First Half of 2021 – Shufti
Last year, Shufti’s AI-powered identity verification system captured a 3.36% increase in iden...
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Need for Identity Verification in Real Estate and Its Real-World Use Cases
The real estate industry is in dire need of identity verification processes. The reason being, th...
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How to Create a Wow! Fraud Prevention System with Shufti
The ever increasing threat of identity fraud skyrocketed when the coronavirus pandemic struck the...
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The Future Of the Financial Sector in the Gulf Region
Digital transformation, that has undoubtedly disrupted numerous industries worldwide, has reached...
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Optical Character Recognition (OCR) – Powering Shufti’s Document Verification
Trust is a key factor when it comes to doing business or getting financial services from banks. A...
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Fraud Prevention in Fintech Industry
The FinTech industry has really made its mark in the last couple of years. FinTechs have been pro...
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Investor Onboarding | Navigating the Challenges of Digitization
Private market companies are setting their sights on retail investors and exploring technology an...
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Top 10 Real-World Scenarios Where Shufti’s IDV Can Help
Whether you’re an e-commerce store that needs to verify delivery addresses or a bank that has to ...
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Identity checks – A Profitable Business Strategy or Another Business Expense?
Online commerce is a necessity of every business these days. With nearly every consumer carrying ...
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Shufti’s Ongoing AML Solution to Prevent Transaction Laundering
Online financial criminals are always finding newer ways to exploit financial infrastructures in ...
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Stablecoin Market and the Role of AML in Safeguarding Digital Finance
With the rapid expansion of the cryptocurrency market, stablecoins have swiftly emerged as a popu...
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5 Ways Facial Biometric Technology Elevates Customer Retention
Today, biometric technology is known for its ease of use and reliability. Facial biometrics have ...
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Identifying and Combating Trade-Based Money Laundering with Shufti AML Screening Services
The crime involved in trading is as old as human history. Where there is trade there is money inv...
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AML Screening – Why Real Estate is an Easy Target for Money Launderers
The strong link between money laundering and the real estate industry is becoming a global concer...
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AMLD5 – Regulations catching up with Technology
In this era of technology, it is a common saying that “Innovation leads and regulation follows.” ...
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