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Shufti’s Growth Skyrockets Above 100% in the Fiscal Year 2020
In 2020, Shufti witnessed a remarkable growth of over 100%. Together with this, it can comfor...
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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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Mounting Cases of Money Laundering through Digital Currencies in 2021
Even though cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin are increasing rapidly, yet the...
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Safeguarding Financial Operations with Transaction Monitoring and AML Screening
To enhance the power of anti-money laundering regulation, transaction monitoring systems have evo...
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Insights Into Austria’s Biometric KYC Onboarding [2022 Updates]
Biometric authentication is considered a convenient approach for onboarding online customers that...
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Top 5 Industries that AI will Transform in 2021
Artificial intelligence is becoming a comprehensive and encyclopedic term to describe any innovat...
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What is Open Banking & Why Does it Matter in 2019?
Open banking is surely one of those trends that have the potential to change the banking and fina...
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Understanding the Difference Between CIP and KYC
Financial institutions worldwide, including banks, lenders, credit unions, insurers, and other en...
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Navigating the Changing Digital Finance Landscape 2023
The financial services sector has witnessed a rapid surge in the adoption of digital technologies...
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Anti Money Laundering, Blog, Business Technology, Identity & KYC
Customer Due Diligence: From KYC to KYB
Why CDD is significant for both Know Your Customer and Know your Business verification?
Banking i...
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KYC Analysts: The First Line of Defense Against Identity Theft and Fraud
An upsurge in financial transactions has led to heightened money laundering risks and terrorist f...
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NFT Trading and Money Laundering – How Shufti’s AML Screening Helps Combat Financial Crimes
With revolutionary technologies and growing digitization, the digital version of artworks known a...
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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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AML Screening – Revealing the True Identities of Ultimate Beneficial Owners in Businesses
Hiding the Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs) behind a business is never a good sign. However, som...
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Facial recognition technology grooving into cruise ships for ID verification
No more boarding frustration, no more standing in the queues for hours…
The travel industry is re...
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges and negative KYC Compliance
KYC & AML Compliances are not being upheld by almost 68% of the cryptocurrency exchanges arou...
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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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Blog, Online Marketplace
Verify ID For a Secure Travel Experience
Since we are using the Internet for a great many things including shopping to online booking of f...
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11 Common Mistakes End-Users Commit During KYC – Shufti
KYC identity verification is one big challenge for end-users. Your customers might be making a lo...
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Biometric Technology, Blog
Biometric Authentication: Applications and Constraints
Biometric authentication is considered as an advanced way of ensuring Know Your Customer (KYC). T...
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A Comprehensive Guide to KYC and AML Regulations in the UK
The increasing number of financial crimes in the UK calls for stringent measures to safeguard the...
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High-Risk Countries and The Significance of AML/CFT Regulations – How Shufti Can Help
Money laundering and terrorist financing are becoming a global concern. To overcome the risk of c...
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How does CDD effectively help with AML Compliance?
CDD or customer due diligence in the banking sector and other financial firms is an important asp...
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Top 10 Forged ID Documents on the Dark Web in 2023
As criminal activity increases every year, the massive amounts of data being uploaded to the inte...
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How AI is Transforming the Banking Sector
Artificial Intelligence has extensive applications across several domains: from banking to health...
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AML Rules for Virtual Currency and Legal Sector – FATF 2019
Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental regulatory authority. It was founded ...
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Fighting identity fraud with AI-enabled ID document verification
It’s no secret that identity fraud has become one of the most increasing problems for online busi...
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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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Establishing a KYC/AML Compliance Regime for the FinTech Sector
Today, more than 60% of the financial institutions in the market consider Fintech startups to be ...
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e-IDV | Electronic Verification Checks For Ultimate Fraud Prevention
The first paper-based photo identity document was in May 1876, developed by William Notman for th...
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Perpetual KYC – Securing Businesses through Continuous Identity Verification
With regulatory scrutiny increasing globally, failures or loopholes in security systems pose a si...
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The Top 10 Benefits of the Know Your Customer Lifecycle
In this digital age, where transactions occur remotely and identity theft is rising, establishing...
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Evolution of Digital Payments and Prevailing Crimes – How Shufti’s AML Screening Can Help
With emerging technologies, the digital payments trend is rising, and users are executing frictio...
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Anti Money Laundering, Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Identity & KYC
Winter is Coming: With a Storm of KYC and AML Regulations
The ever-evolving regulations are creating challenges and complexities for the financial institut...
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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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Blockchain and Identity Theft: Potential Challenges and how to Tackle Them
Blockchain has become increasingly popular because of its potential to provide secure transaction...
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AML Compliance – Identifying the Red Flags Money Laundering in the Real Estate Sector
Purchasing real estate is an attractive way for money launderers to legitimise larger amounts of ...
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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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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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April 2023 Recap: Major AML Fines and Key Events
With the world embracing digital transformation, scammers have adopted sophisticated strategies t...
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How Deepfakes Deceptions are Affecting Businesses
The word deep fake comes from the terms “deep learning” and “fake,” and is a type of artificial i...
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Establishing a KYC/AML Compliance Regime for the FinTech Sector
Today, more than 60% of the financial institutions in the market consider Fintech startups to be ...
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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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Why Digital Identity Verification is Booming – A Detailed Insight
According to the report “Digital Identity & Document Verification Market & Technology Ana...
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ETSI Identity Proofing Standard – How to Meet the New Regulations
Rapid digitization trends have led banks and financial institutions into competition for providin...
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KYC Outsourcing vs. In-House Systems – What Should Businesses Opt For?
KYC requirements for financial institutions throughout the world come with a basic need for imple...
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EU’s Upcoming Regulation for Cryptocurrency ‘Wild West’
The use of cryptocurrencies as an integral part of criminal schemes is growing immensely. However...
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Kaseya Ransomware Attack – How to Protect Your Organization from Cyber Risks
Did you know that by 2021, a ransomware attack is projected to occur every 11 seconds, costing co...
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Top 6 trends in Anti-Money Laundering for 2020
To enhance the scope of AML compliance, new regulations were brought into force throughout last y...
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Blog, Business Technology
Why have IPOs started Implementing Digital KYC?
Have you heard the phrase “I’m afraid we have to go public Mark”, well then you are on right page...
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Holiday Season Scams – 5 Ways Identity Verification Can Help You
The holiday season brings in a lot of joy and harmony for everyone. From thanksgiving to new year...
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KYC Verification – The Need for Customer Due Diligence in Co-Working Spaces
The development of coworking platforms has led to a business transformation that brings security ...
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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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Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) Software – One step ahead of OCR
What is ICR?
Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) is an extended technology of Optical...
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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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Top KYC Compliance Laws to Follow in 2023
The rising number of scams has put a dent in the financial sector’s reputation.
More than t...
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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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Understanding Facial Identification: Face Verification vs. Face Recognition
Many terms in the biometrics field are used interchangeably, particularly regarding facial verifi...
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Shufti Marks 4 Years of Streamlining KYC and AML for Global Businesses
October 2021 marks four complete years since the launch of Shufti. As years begin to stack, t...
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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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Blog, Identity & KYC
How Real ID Act enables Digital KYC Services for US Customers?
Digital KYC Services for US based customers are in debt of Real ID Act as it streamlined the proc...
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Biometric Technology, Blog
Biometric Authentication: Applications and Constraints
Biometric authentication is considered as an advanced way of ensuring Know Your Customer (KYC). T...
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Sim Swap Fraud: A new battle in the war of your Identity
In our connected world, we are using mobile devices for communication, work, banking, and enter...
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Swipe Right on Facial Verification for Secure Online Dating
In today’s COVID-ridden world, in-person dating is deemed very risky due to the spread of the vir...
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Money Laundering in the Real Estate Sector – How Shufti’s AML Services Help
Purchasing luxurious mansions is always an attractive way for money launderers to legitimize thei...
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AML Compliance – Global Watchlists that Businesses Need to Consider
Coordinated sanctions after the Russian invasion of Ukraine have made the headlines due to their ...
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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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Know Your Driver – Urgency of Identity Verification for Mobility service Providers
Scams have been at the forefront whenever a new tool is made available. The same goes for ride-sh...
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The 5 Pillars of Anti-money Laundering Compliance
Imposters often “launder” money acquired through illegal activities, like drug trafficking, so th...
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e-IDV: Improving Client Onboarding for Banks and FinTech
Individuals and business owners often face significant time constraints when visiting banks physi...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
Age Verification – Must Have For Age Restricted Retailers
Mobile e-commerce makes up for nearly 29% of the entire e-commerce sales in the US. A majority of...
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Online Identity Verification: 5 Trends to Expect in 2021
The boom in digitisation forced businesses to opt for digital means of operations. Online busines...
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