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40 recommendations of FATF – Shaping the future of your business
Financial Action Task Force or simply FATF is an active global authority that never fails in surp...
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Understanding UBOs: A Critical Component in Enhancing Security in the Financial Sector
Regulated entities must be aware of who they are interacting with. Validating the real identities...
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Elevated Business Security: A Comparative Analysis of Identity Proofing and Identity Verification
In today’s digital age, businesses must have a robust identity verification system in place...
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The Reality Behind Money Laundering through Environmental Crimes
Environmental crimes are among the most prevailing and profiting offenses present in the world. C...
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Covid Report Verification: New Restriction for Airports
The Covid-19 cases have drastically increased over time and as of February 6, 2021, 18,262 new ca...
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Digital Document Verification Giving Wing to Recruitment Sites
Document Verification: In an industry that’s all about people, it’s critical that you know that a...
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Safeguarding Telecommunication Industry with Robust ID Verification Solutions – What Shufti Offers
Technology transformation, growing transactions and global digitisation are increasing the potent...
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Anti-Money Laundering Screening – Enabling Financial Institutions to Handle Suspicious Activities
Financial crime is becoming a global concern, yet it’s often tough to spot. That is why gov...
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Know Your Patient | Secure Patient Onboarding and Preventing Healthcare Fraud
Technology advancement, automation, and digitisation have paved the way for unprecedented growth ...
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How to Protect Yourself From Cyber Crime in the Holiday Season?
Most people around the world do the majority of their shopping during the holiday season. Accordi...
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Uncovering 5 Holiday Season Scams and How to Avoid them this Year
‘Tis the season when the best deals of the year are attracting customers towards online shopping ...
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Anti-Money Laundering Screening – Enabling Financial Institutions to Handle Suspicious Activities
Financial crime is becoming a global concern, yet it’s often tough to spot. That is why gov...
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20 Facts and Statistics About the Global Finance Sector
The finance sector makes up around 20 to 25% of the global GDP. With the market capitalization re...
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A Brief Insight Into Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Regulations in Colombia
Money laundering has become a global issue, and almost all countries are facing this threat in va...
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3 Stages of money laundering – How AML screening guards your business
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime found that 2 to 5% of global GDP is laundered every ...
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Anti-Money Laundering Screening | Securing Digital Economies from Financial Crimes
The increased reliance on digital banking and the advent of virtual currencies in today’s d...
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KYC in Crypto Exchanges – Hitting the Nail on the Head
A few years back, startups related to ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) were in full swing, driving t...
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FATF October 2019 Plenary – Here is What You Need to Know
Financial Action Task Force (FATF) President Xiangmin Liu, chaired the first meeting from 16-18 O...
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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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Brazil to Launch CBDC: Its Impact on Financial Firms and How KYC/AML Can Help
Where does the cash come from? The country’s central bank authorises the printing of paper ...
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Addressing Business Challenges Using OCR Scanner
OCR text recognition is similar to how humans process and store information through reading. The ...
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Online Payment Fraud and the Role of AML Transaction Monitoring
Imposing travel restrictions worldwide after the COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented surge ...
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Video KYC: Taking Traditional KYC to the Next Level
Know Your Customer (KYC) has undergone continuous evolution since its inception. Its purpose is t...
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Industries that Need Digital Identity Verification and Why?
With continuous improvements in technology, different industries of the world are streamlining th...
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The Role of Digital Identity in Business-Customer Relationship
Dealing with any business online have you ever wondered where this relationship would go? We all ...
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Third-party Due Diligence – Red Flags, Regulations and 5 Ways to Enhance It
The majority of businesses depend upon a third-party in one way or the other. Contractors, suppli...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Why does ID verification fail?
Know Your Customer (KYC) encompasses an array of practices implemented within organisations to de...
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5 RegTech Applications That Will Govern the Financial Regime in 2021
RegTech, short for Regulatory Technology, is the subset of FinTech which bridges the gap between ...
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COVID-19 and Travel & Tourism Industry – What Opportunities Await Post-Pandemic?
The world is completely exhausted with the COVID-19 pandemic. The corporate sector has lost enoug...
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The Top 10 Advantages of OCR for Business Owners
In our current data-driven and digital world, many organisations struggle with vast quantities of...
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10 High-Risk Jurisdictions for Money Laundering According to FATF
Innovations like stablecoins and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) created quite the hype in the past ye...
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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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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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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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Blog, Online Marketplace
ID Verification Ensuring Safety Deals in Real Estate Sector
Buying and selling properties for people are major, thought-provoking decisions. It requires week...
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Know your transactions (KYT) boosts your KYC efforts
Integration problems, lack of adequate attributes, and how Know Your Customers (KYC) are handled,...
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Regulatory Compliance | The Importance of Age Verification on Betting Sites
Online betting sites and gambling platforms frequently face significant challenges in adhering to...
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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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KYC Services and AML Compliance Services for Forex Industry
Forex Industry stands to benefit a lot by incorporating KYC services in addition to AML Complianc...
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What to expect from Booming Identity Verification Market in 2020?
Technologies hatched by fourth industrial revolution such as the Internet of Things (IoT), roboti...
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On-Premises vs Cloud Services – Two Sides of the Same Coin
With the advent of technology, industries are streamlining all their processes and ensuring highe...
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ID Verification Trends to Curb Online Frauds
Automated Identity Verification Can Play a Significant Role in Fraud Management
Fraud management ...
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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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Understanding Digital Identity
What is Digital Identity?
In the digital world, your identity is made up of your p...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
How the Rise of ID Verification Promises Trillions of Dollars for Online Marketplace?
The affliction of cybercrimes and online frauds has reached such high proportions that the cost o...
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Post COVID-19 – What are the alternatives to fingerprint biometrics for identity verification?
The way things are headed, there is no doubt about the fact that the world will be a different pl...
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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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Anti Money Laundering, Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Reg Tech
EU’s Sixth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD6)
Summary: Sixth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD6) highlights a stringent framework to combat...
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The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Perpetual KYC
Maintaining the accuracy of customer data presents a considerable challenge. Automating it has tr...
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What are chargeback frauds and what do they mean for businesses?
The world we live in no longer seems to be honest and fair. A large number of individuals are par...
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AML Compliance in the FinTech Industry’s Uncertain Regulatory Landscape
Financial technology (FinTech) exists to improve and automate the delivery of economical services...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Digital ID Verification
The Current Situation
Digital ID Verification is the key to securing your business in thes...
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40 Surprising Facts and Statistics About Money Laundering [2021 Update]
Combatting money laundering is one of the top-tier challenges when it comes to the regulatory reg...
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KYC Services and AML Compliance Services for Forex Industry
Forex Industry stands to benefit a lot by incorporating KYC services in addition to AML Complianc...
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ICOs blocking investors from USA and China – Why and How?
Initial Coin Offerings, more commonly known as ICOs, are all the rage in modern day financial wor...
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Blog, Fraud Prevention
4 Fraud Prevention Tips For Your E-commerce Business this Holiday Season
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, e-commerce fraud risk is a glaring reality that n...
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Enhancing the Effectiveness of KYC Checks with Shufti’s Forensic Document Verification
With emerging technologies and rapid digitization, identity fraud has become quite common, raisin...
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UK Watchdogs Hit Financial Institutions with Record AML Fines in 2021
A dramatic increase in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) fines was seen in 2021 as financial watchdogs ...
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AML in Real Estate – Combating Property Scams at the Forefront
Real estate is deemed to be a profitable and safe business to invest in thanks to its ever-growin...
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Open Banking Trends & the Vitality of Identity Verification
With rapid digitisation, open banking is becoming the new normal in the banking sector. Open bank...
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Understanding the Difference Between Money Laundering and Embezzlement
Money laundering and embezzlement are two financial offences involving the movement of significan...
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Fintech Compliance – Boogeyman for Trillion Dollar Industry?
Fintech industry is flexing its muscle by bringing onboard more and more customers and innovating...
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Electronic Identity Verification | Forecasts and Predictions
Identities change as the world goes more digital. As more activities, like banking, socialising, ...
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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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Business Verification: A new line of Defense against Fraudsters
With the ever-increasing complexities of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financ...
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FATF’s Stance on Digitizing FIUs and Adopting A Risk-Based Approach for VAs
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is tirelessly working to guide Financial Intelligence Unit...
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Biometric Verification – Shaping the Future of Payments
Today’s world is no longer different from the science fiction world. With the advent of technolog...
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Fraud Protection services for Online Retail Businesses
Online Marketplace faces Chargeback issues
Fraud Protection Services are an integral part of reta...
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How Optical Character Recognition is Changing the Financial Industry
Banking and other financial services are the world’s most closely watched and strictly gove...
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Top 7 COVID-19 Related Scams and Frauds to Look For in 2021
It has been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm. Where the globa...
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KYC and Blockchain – The Foundation of a Secure Crypto Landscape
Blockchain technology has demonstrated fast-paced growth throughout the world and now faces the c...
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Regulatory Compliance | The Importance of Age Verification on Betting Sites
Online betting sites and gambling platforms frequently face significant challenges in adhering to...
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