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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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FinCEN Files – Banks abandoning front-line defenses against money laundering
Banks and financial institutions are under the continuous scrutiny of regulatory authorities, yet...
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Anti Money Laundering, Blog, Business Technology, Financial Crime / AML, Identity & KYC
Global Economies are joining forces with FATF against money laundering
Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has been very keen on eliminating financial crime (money laund...
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Blog, Identity & KYC, Online Marketplace
Why 2 Factor Authentication is vital for Online Identity Risk Management?
Online identity risk management is becoming harder and harder on cyberspace. It is a headache for...
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Biometric Technology, Blog
How Liveness Detection is an apt Answer for Facial Spoof Attacks?
The world went haywire on the launch of the new iPhone X; well, to be honest, when does it not? H...
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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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The Advantages of Know Your Business (KYB)
Know Your Business (KYB) policies are a recent innovation in the field of fraud prevention. Since...
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AML/CFT Regulations of Hong Kong: Paper Over Cracks?
On September 15, 2021, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission issued consultation conclusi...
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Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for 2021
Cybersecurity in 2020 became the biggest challenge thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Global lockdo...
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Know Your Player – Preventing Identity Fraud in Sports Events
The ongoing trend of globalizing sports activities since the last few decades has resulted in a l...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Fraud Prevention, Identity & KYC
The FinTech Industry: A Snapshot
What is FinTech?
Financial technology, known more commonly as FinTech, is a term that refers to t...
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AML and KYC Compliance – Big Data Optimising the Regulatory Landscape
Today, different sectors face an influx of user data that they need to process and analyse. To de...
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Five Solutions to tackle business verification challenges
Know Your Customer (KYC) is critical for verifying the clients before doing business with them, b...
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5-Steps to Improve Customer Due Diligence Process
The digital age has witnessed a new wave of financial fraud. It is estimated that $4.7 trillion o...
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Asian Banks push for greater Fintech to cut down AML Compliance cost
Asian Banks are now asking their regional and national regulators to allow more fintech in order ...
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AI face recognition for total automation
Face recognition is everywhere but still we’re unable to say goodbye to document, maybe because w...
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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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AML Compliance – Addressing Financial Crime Challenges in the UAE’s Banking Sector
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is fast becoming the world’s most reputable financial hub, but the...
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Cross Border Digital Payments – Regulatory Regime and the Global Context
The world is moving towards smarter payments with technology trends picking up the pace in 2021. ...
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Top 10 FinTech Trends to Watch for in 2022
2021 was a game-changer for the FinTech sector as it has come up with innovative payment gateways...
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Deutsche Bank’s Epstein Fine – Lesson for Financial Institution
High-risk clients pose a serious threat to banks. Over the past few years, a significant number o...
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AML Screening for Online Gambling Platforms – Placing the Bets on Regulatory Compliance
With technology evolving every day, online gambling is one of the sectors that has revolutionized...
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Japanese FSA to Beef Up AML Systems from Fiscal 2021
Growth in South Asia has far exceeded that in any other country over the past few years and digit...
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The FATF Travel Rule: What Business Owners Must Know
The rapidly evolving landscape of technology and cryptocurrency has made the regulation of digita...
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Crypto KYC: A Growing Need for Industry Regulation
The recent development of cryptocurrencies has resulted in a new era of financial transactions th...
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Top 5 Ways Minors Use to Dodge Age Verification Checks
Protecting minors from the perils of the digital world is nearly impossible for businesses withou...
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Replay Attacks – Another Rising Threat for Businesses in 2021
As technology advances, more and more solutions are available for making lives convenient. Unfort...
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Facial Recognition KYC Services | Helping Businesses Fight Fraud with Unparalleled Biometric Checks
The AI revolution has enabled businesses to leverage the power of technology in KYC verification....
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Transaction Monitoring in 2023 | A Comprehensive Guide
Scammers are searching for businesses to exploit, and financial firms with loopholes provide them...
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OCR technology for businesses – Its applications and benefits
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology provides a business solution that automates data e...
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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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Implementing Robust Anti-Money Laundering Checks for the Insurance Sector
Insurance companies play a decisive role in the considerable growth of an economy. It turns accum...
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Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Identity & KYC, Reg Tech
Significance of AML Compliance in Money Services Business
The financial sector landscape is evolving with the advent of the FinTech industry. Many revoluti...
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Spreading Holiday Cheer with a Heartfelt Donation to Crisis UK
As the holiday season approaches, we often reflect on how we can give back to our communities. Th...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Online Identity Verification – Why Shufti is Perfect for Digital Authentication
In a short period of time, Shufti has managed to make a significant mark upon the end-to-end ...
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5 Ways Banks Can Minimize Risks In Light of KYC/AML
If you’re dealing with customers across borders, how can you safeguard your bank by ensuring that...
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KYC Checks in Crypto | A Key to Secure Digital Assets
In the last thirteen years, the crypto industry has redefined the financial sector. At the same t...
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Crypto Regulations in the US and UK | A Comprehensive Overview
Financial regulators struggle to understand how to categorise and regulate cryptocurrency that do...
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Paradigm Shift amid Corona – Online sales to take outstanding growth
Coronavirus outbreak is proving to be catastrophic for the world with global cases reaching 2,495...
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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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AUSTRAC’s ML/TF Risk Assessment Report on Major Banks [Part 1]
Back in September 2018, the Australian Government provided AUD 5.175 million funding to AUSTRAC f...
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New Regulatory Initiatives to Revamp the US Crypto Landscape
With digital currencies gaining prominence, the US financial landscape has seen major transformat...
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Blockchain and cryptocurrency security Guide
Online bitcoin business might have experienced a slump in recent months but still, it remains to ...
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Combating 8 Prevalent Biometric Fraud Through a Single AI Solution
Considering how criminals are attempting new strategies to “steal a face”, companies are no longe...
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CDD in Real Estate Sector – How to Comply With Updated Regulations
When it comes to investing funds, real estate is considered the safest sector to invest in becaus...
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The demand for OCR Technology increasing for ID Verification
ID verification is core to overall identity verification services that help business around the g...
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Prevailing Crimes in Ride-Hailing Services – How Shufti can Make the Change
In the ride-hailing arrangements, passengers connect with drivers through cell phones or websites...
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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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ICOs and KYC Compliance
With the surge in digitalisation of payments and crowdfunding; the need to set proper standards f...
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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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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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How Blockchain is Making the World a Better Place
Verify identity: The whole world lives online now. Yes, that’s an exaggeration but we are gradual...
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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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A Go-To Guide to Proof of Address Verification in 2024
Customer identity verification is significant in today’s digital world – from buying produc...
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AML Compliance – Mitigating Money Laundering Risks in Insurance Companies
The huge influx of funds through insurance companies has led criminals to exploit the whole syste...
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Avoiding Billion-dollar Fraud & Non-Compliance Costs With Shufti
Businesses deplete millions of dollars each year on outdated technologies, employee training, and...
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Cryptocurrency Scams – Checklist for Protection
Headlines about some cryptocurrency exchange being hacked are not unusual. So far, hackers have s...
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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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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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AI-Powered OCR to Combat Challenges During Manual Data Processing
Every industry has to deal with tons of customer data on a daily basis. Receiving information, ex...
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DoorDash Falls in the pit of Data Breach – Affects 4.9 Million Users
Security breaches are increasing in number with every passing day. This keeps on happening. It wo...
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The Emerging Threat of DeepFakes and the Role of Video KYC
With technological advancement, cybercriminals are revising their strategies to commit fraud. Cri...
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First-party, Second-party and Third-party Frauds – How to Stop them?
Most businesses don’t lose customers because of poor services but due to weak security measures. ...
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OCR Solution: A Must-have for Every Business to Automate Workflows
Moving documents and files from one format to another is necessary during transactions and busine...
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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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AI face recognition for total automation
Face recognition is everywhere but still we’re unable to say goodbye to document, maybe because w...
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Shufti Turns Three – A journey of building trust globally
October 31, 2020, marks the third anniversary of Shufti and three successful years of buildin...
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5 Tech Upgrades That Can Revamp Your Customer Onboarding Process
When businesses brainstorm ways to scale, they generally think about focusing more on sales. Howe...
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Marketing Firms embracing KYC Services for Better service Delivery
Browsing through your Facebook newsfeed and you come across one of ‘Those’ friends – “Hey P...
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UK’s FIU Issues New Guidelines for Suspicious Activity Reporting
The UK’s Financial Intelligence Unit (UKFIU) has issued new guidance in August 2021. The latest i...
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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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AML and KYC Regulations in China – New Requirements to Secure Financial Industry
China’s financial system is undergoing a pivotal transformation. The country is limiting sharehol...
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