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May 2023 Recap: Major Security Breaches and Penalties
May 2023 witnessed several security breaches wreaking havoc on the digital landscape. High-profil...
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The Priorities – FinCEN Issues First Governmentwide AML/CFT Guidelines
What is the Goal of FinCEN’s AML/CFT Priorities?CorruptionCybercrimeFraudProliferation FinancingT...
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Fraud Prevention through Secure Payment Processes
Here’s a question, why do people always say things like “the good days”? The fact is a number of...
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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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The State of Money Laundering in The United States – How Shufti Can Help
The United States of America is among the first countries that took effective measures to fight f...
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Covid Test Verification To Facilitate Tourism Worldwide
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, tourism has been adversely affected and the entire travel sector...
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Crypto Regulations 2021 – The Updated Compliance Regime in France
Within the last two years, France’ cryptocurrency landscape has experienced significant milestone...
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How identity verification can help prevent Medical Identity Theft?
Digitization is reshaping the future of healthcare. With the healthcare industry, having more res...
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Protecting eCommerce Platforms and Mitigating Crime Risks with Shufti’s IDV Solution
The term e-commerce was tossed back in the 1960s, with the rise of electronic commerce in which t...
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GDPR Phishing Scams – A Novel Trap to Scoop up Information
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), an EU regulation comes into force on 25 May 2018 and a...
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Blockchain Technology and KYC for Crypto Exchanges – How Shufti Can Help
KYC compliance is the backbone of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) measures implemented by any fin...
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KYC and AML: The Key to Secure BNPL Services in 2023
Seems like Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services have taken the world by storm, with 360 million user...
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Effective Sanctions Screening | A Guide for Compliance Professionals
Sanctions are crucial in combating financial crimes and maintaining national and international se...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
Why age verification matters to online businesses?
Identity verification services are fast becoming a business norm for companies that are enthusias...
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5 Frauds in the Education Sector and How They Can be Prevented
Educational institutions have become an attractive target for cybercrime attacks in recent years....
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CCPA: A Real Roller Coaster for Business Entities
One huge change in 2020 is the new data privacy law called the California Consumer Privacy Act or...
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Biometric Technology, Blog
4 Reasons why Facial Recognition is Better at Biometric Verification than Fingerprint Scans
Biometric verification is smartphones was introduced nearly five years ago when iPhone launched i...
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Enhanced Due Diligence – How to Identify and Deal with High-Risk Customers
Business relationships always come with associated risks that require carefully implemented measu...
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What You Need to Know About Switzerland’s Crypto AML Rules by FINMA
Switzerland is historically famous for being a global hub for gold. However, the new digital gold...
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International ID Day – An Overview of the 2021 Identity Landscape
The International ID Day is not marked on everybody’s calendar but is of significant value for ma...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Identity & KYC
5AMLD: Implications for Cryptocurrency
What is 5AMLD?
As part of the Action Plan against terrorism, the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Direct...
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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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Blog, Identity & KYC
How Brexit Impacts UK-based Identity Verification Companies?
Brexit and its ramifications for the UK seem to be the only topic that anyone is interested in Br...
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AML Screening – Identifying Financial Criminals in the Art & Antiquities Sector
There is no doubt in the fact that art and antiquities are one of the sectors responsible for bil...
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A Quantitative Insight into the Global Gaming and Gambling Industry
The gaming and gambling industry has demonstrated exponential growth in the past decades and is e...
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Know Your Investor (KYI) – Onboarding the Right Investors for Your Business
In today’s tech-driven world, financial operations are being transformed by emerging digital solu...
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Anti-Money Laundering Compliance for Crypto Exchanges [2021 Update]
Anti-Money Laundering compliance solutions are gaining popularity in all corners of the world. Un...
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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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KYC | Complete Guide to KYC Compliance & KYC Regulations 2021
Introduction to KYC or Know your customer
Know your customer or KYC history dates back to 2001 in...
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Healthcare is the New Target of Criminals – What’s the Solution?
The healthcare sector has been facing many challenges due to coronavirus pandemic. Cybercrimes ha...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML
FSA demands greater AML Compliance from Japanese Crypto Exchanges
In a recent move, Financial Services Agency (FSA), the Japanese Financial regulator, has demanded...
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Looking for Online Fraud Prevention: Here Is What You Can Do
In an increasingly digital world, it is extremely important for online businesses to identify fra...
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Video KYC Verification | The Hassle-Free Process of Authenticating Identities
Digital onboarding these days is getting tougher for firms working and managing their business op...
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What is KYC and Why is it Important for Crypto Exchanges?
Cryptocurrencies are causing significant disruptions in the financial world. Cryptograp...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
KYC and AML Compliance can help cryptocurrencies to earn legitimacy
Cryptocurrencies are currently limited in use by virtual currency enthusiasts or by lottery bidde...
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Metaverse and Meta Criminals – Is it Possible to Secure Identities with IDV?
Ever since Mark Zuckerberg changed Facebook’s name to Meta, the acronym “metaverse” has taken ove...
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The need for identity verification solutions spiking in demand
At present, we are living in a digital world. Everyone is on the internet which is an anonymous s...
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Blog, Fraud Prevention
Internet of Things: B2B IoT Segments about to hit $300 Billion by 2020
The Internet of Things is growing exponentially with respect to its usage and capabilities. A who...
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Digital customer onboarding – Revamping onboarding process in banks
The first impression is what counts most when it comes to customer-oriented services. Banks and f...
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Secure Your Digital Presence | Combat Transaction Fraud and Cyberthreats with IDV
Financial crimes, especially payment and transaction fraud, have seen a massive surge in recent y...
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Why Payment Processors Need Mobile ID Verification?
One of the many by-products of progressing technology is payment systems that have cropped up ove...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
The Importance of Know Your Customer for Crowd Funding and ID Verification Service
In today’s world where most business and financial transactions are taking place online, the impo...
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Safeguarding the Art Market with Shufti’s AML Screening Solution
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain-powered title deeds tied to a virtual or physical asset, h...
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Transforming the KYC Experience Using Automated Document Verification Checks
In 2021, reported fraud losses were $5.8 billion, a more than 70% rise in a single year. As ident...
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Top 10 Questions about AML Compliance Answered by the CTO of Shufti
The regulatory landscape is changing with time and a number of questions are arising. AML complia...
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Securing Instant Money Transfers in the Banking Sector – EPC’s New Rulebook
Financial services have always played a vital role throughout the entire history of advanced huma...
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Anti-Money Laundering Compliance for Crypto Exchanges [2021 Update]
Anti-Money Laundering compliance solutions are gaining popularity in all corners of the world. Un...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML
What is PEP Compliance and Why do Financial Institutions Need it?
For Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs), an inter-governmental body established in 1989, Financial...
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5 Key Questions About KYC Compliance to Look Out for in 2021
With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing challenges every day for businesses, the rate of identity fra...
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The Complete Guide | Transaction Monitoring for Financial Institutions
With technological advancement, financial criminals have also been given a wider range of tools a...
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Age Verification: Comply with Global Regulations or Face Reputational Damages
In the digital age, businesses that operate online face a significant challenge when verifying th...
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Protecting Crypto Ecosystem with Effective Compliance Measures and Robust AML Screening
In November 2021, the market capacity of the cryptocurrency went over $3 trillion. With the incre...
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AML Compliance for Money Service Businesses (MSBs) – How Shufti’s AML Screening Helps
Money laundering has spread like a virus in today’s globalized society. Banks and other fin...
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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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NFC – Building New Grounds for Identity Verification
Near Field Communication (NFC) is based on the famous RFID technology. In 2002, Nokia was the fir...
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A Detailed Insight Into Canadian Gambling Industry [2022 Update]
Even though Canada is not among the world’s gambling capitals, this business thrives there. The c...
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AML Screening | Fighting the War Against Terrorist Financing & Money Laundering
Money laundering and terrorist financing have become a global concern. In the US alone, approxima...
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UAE’s Targeted Financial Sanctions (TFS) – How Shufti Can Help Ensure AML Compliance
Money laundering has always remained a huge challenge for global economies, and all the major jur...
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How Can 2-Factor Authentication Protect Customers Against Fraud?
Need for Customer Authentication Mechanisms
Since the existence of humanity, new innovations and ...
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KYC Compliance for DeFi Platforms – Finding the Balance for a Secure Future
The rise of decentralized services in the form of digital asset trading platforms and DeFi consta...
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Restricting Criminals from Exploiting Investment Industry with Shufti AML Screening Solution
Investing the accumulated capital of investors in financial securities is the primary task of inv...
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Fintech 2021: KYC/AML Bringing New Innovation to the Table
2020 was all about surviving the pandemic, but it has also kickstarted a new wave of innovation. ...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
4 Ways in which KYC for STO can Revolutionise the Crypto World
The year 2019 is expected to see a significant rise in STOs and have been called the future of bl...
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Panama Moves Forward With New Crypto Bill – A Step Towards Legalizing Digital Assets
Cryptocurrencies have been around for a decade now. As new technologies are emerging, criminals a...
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Risk Assessment and Management | Why do Businesses need it?
B2B partnership always carries risks that must be managed whilst staying compliant. Business part...
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Artificial Intelligence, Blog
Artificial Intelligence – What is it and Why it Matters
Artificial intelligence (AI) emphasizes the creation of intelligent machines that work and react ...
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Shufti’s AML Screening Solution – How to Comply with Germany’s AML Regulations
The stability of the global economy is at risk pertaining to the rapidly growing issues of money ...
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AML Compliance for Money Service Businesses (MSBs) – How Shufti’s AML Screening Helps
Money laundering has spread like a virus in today’s globalized society. Banks and other fin...
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Smaller Banks are in dire need of AML Compliance to avoid fines
Smaller banks are being considered an easy target for money laundering activities because of thei...
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5 Ways AI Takes Document Verification to the Next Level
Data digitisation has made it accessible not only to legitimate users but also to cyber criminals...
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Transforming the KYC Experience Using Automated Document Verification Checks
In 2021, reported fraud losses were $5.8 billion, a more than 70% rise in a single year. As ident...
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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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