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Identity verification in social media – Lighting up the dark side
Social media is a word every one of us can relate to. With every passing day, it is penetrating i...
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Online Document Verification – The Role of Shufti’s Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in Eliminating Fraud
Document verification is the most important stage when it comes to doing online business, getting...
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Prevailing Crimes in Identity Verification – How Shufti’s Forensic Document Verification Can Help
Identity fraud has become quite prevalent in digital businesses which is not only affecting opera...
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Identity Proofing – 7 Reasons Why Businesses Need it Now!
Modern-day cyberspace has effortlessly diminished the boundary between the real-life and digital ...
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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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Top 5 Ways to Improve Transaction Monitoring in Fintech
Fintech is a fast-growing sector that combines finance and technology to assist businesses and cu...
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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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Fight Fraud Proactively and Reduce Fake Customer Accounts With Shufti’s AI-powered ID Document Forgery Detection
Bank statements, land documents, and social security checks are frequently forged. Document forge...
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Singapore’s Digital Payment Token and AML Regulations [2022 Updates]
Financial crimes are an ever-increasing threat to the global economic climate. As a financial hub...
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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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GDPR Compliance vs BlockChain Debate – Things you must know
GDPR Compliance is here to stay and it is going to be binding on every business and online enterp...
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Basel AML Index 2021 – Evaluating the Risk of Money Laundering Worldwide
The threat for money laundering and terror financing continue to increase with global a...
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Anti Money Laundering, Blog
How is Libra’s Launch Changing the Cryptocurrency Landscape?
Libra will have to go the extra mile to prove itself worthy of global acclaim that it aims to ach...
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Fighting Prevailing Crimes in Gaming Industry with Shufti’s Anti-Money Laundering Screening Solution
Modern gaming is the most recent evolution of this industry that has become the attraction of glo...
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Verifying Donors and Origins of Charitable Funds with Identity Verification
Like any other financial institution, charity organisations are also equally vulnerable to moneta...
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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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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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Building Trust in Health and Telemedicine Services With Shufti’s Facial Biometric Verification Solution
Telecommunication technology in the healthcare industry is already widely used and is expanding t...
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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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Facial Recognition Kiosks: A Modern Innovation in the Food Industry?
Background of Technological Advancement
Technology is regarded as a new way of thinking or doing ...
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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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Social Media and Identity Theft Frauds
Imagine this: You get up in the morning and like most people; check your email. There you have an...
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A Brief Overview of KYC Requirements for Foreign Exchanges in EMEA
The forex industry is recognizable for being a dynamic and profitable platform due to its high li...
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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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What is an OCR Screening and How Does it Work?
In our digital environment, where automated technology has already taken over corporate processes...
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Russian Sanctions Evasion – Is the Art Industry the Next Target for Money Laundering?
As regulatory authorities are seizing the yachts and real estate belonging to Russian oligarchs, ...
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NFC Verification – Making Digital Payments Mainstream from Alternative
With time, payment methods have evolved from coins to paper-based money, then plastic, and now sm...
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How E-KYC is Overcoming the Hurdles of Financial Inclusion
The challenges associated with the global pandemic have risen at a bewildering speed and yet ther...
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User as Owner: Why KYC Software Needs to Respect Privacy Laws?
User as Owner is a simplistic concept that stipulates that all the data of any user collected by ...
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Pension Fund Fraud and the Role of Employee Identity Verification
Old age is the scariest phase of life for everyone and organisations find it a big challenge to c...
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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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Online Privacy, Security & Inclusivity in a Digital World: Congress Hearing 2021
On 16 July 2021, the US Financial Services Task Force on Artificial Intelligence held a virtual h...
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FATF’s High-Risk Jurisdictions [2022 Update] – How Business Can Comply
Paris-based global watchdog FATF (Financial Action Task Force) maintains lists of countries that ...
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The Latest AML Violations and the Role of Transaction Monitoring
In the evolving regulatory landscape, combating financial crimes has become a top priority of reg...
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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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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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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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FATF’s Travel Rule: A New Dawn of Regulations for Virtual Asset Services
Here at the start of 2021, there is much uncertainty regarding the coronavirus situation, whether...
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Digital Identity checks for secure and swift customer onboarding
The digital transformation of businesses continues apace, driven in part by regulations that mand...
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The Importance of KYC and AML Compliance in the APAC Region
According to recent studies, over the past three years, more than ever, sanctions have been impos...
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Enhanced Due Diligence Checks | The Art of Mitigating Risks Associated with Third-Parties
For multinational businesses, reliance on external third-party vendors is crucial. However, failu...
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AML Compliance – Addressing the Threat of Money Laundering in NFT Marketplaces
The NFT marketplace is flourishing even though the top platforms do not always comply with Anti-M...
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How Shufti’s KYC Solution Can Ensure Compliance and Help in Battling Identity Fraud
With booming technology and rapid digitization, a large number of businesses are adopting the dig...
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Blockchain and NFTs – Setting New Standards for Cybersecurity and Identity Management
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are an evolution over the emerging concept of cryptocurrencies. As fin...
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The Complete Guide | Identifying Fake Documents
Many application processes have become easier and faster due to digital transformation. This is b...
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Strategic KYC/AML Checks for the Financial Industry – Staying a Step Ahead of Fraudsters
In recent times, the financial industry has witnessed significant technological changes which hav...
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5 AI-Powered Products to Boost Digital Experiences Post Covid
If there’s one thing financial institutions understood within the first year of global shutdowns ...
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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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AUSTRAC’s ML/TF Risk Assessment Report on Foreign Subsidiary Banks [Part 4]
This blog covers the last chapter of our four-part series on AUSTRAC’s money laundering and terro...
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Video KYC (VKYC) | Identity Verification and Fraud Prevention
In the last few years, the verification industry has experienced remarkable expansion. As our tec...
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Global Trade and Prevalent Crimes – How Shufti’s AML Solution Can Help
International trade is exchanging services, capital, and goods across borders or territories, gen...
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Risk Assessment: Building Trust Among Travellers
The travel and tourism industry is among the largest in the world. Many countries, such as the UA...
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Transaction Screening: The Benefits and Challenges
Financial crimes are rising, wreaking havoc on organisations and individuals. The fraud rate has ...
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Strengthening E-commerce Security with KYC Regulations
Facilitating customers to shop online, anytime and anywhere, eCommerce has revolutionised digital...
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Customer Risk Assessment – A Landmark Approach to Fight Identity Fraud
Identity theft is the most prominent cybercrime which has raised alarms for global law enforcemen...
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AML Compliance in the Insurance Sector – Red Flags to Look Out For
The insurance sector commonly faces criminal activities like money laundering and terrorist finan...
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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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How Scammers Bypass Face Verification and Tips for Choosing a Hacker-Resistant Liveness Solution
Facial recognition technology has brought about elevated convenience in various aspects of life. ...
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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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Blog, Identity & KYC
Cybercrimes Rise 5 times in 4 years and Continue to Soar!
A rapid stride in the tech world over the years has increased cybercrimes immensely. According t...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Why You Need to Verify Identity Online
5 Unusual Ways Stolen Identities Can be Used Online
The need to verify identity in the digital sp...
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High-Risk Customers in Banking and How EDD Can Help Identify Them
In this age of digitisation, banks and other financial institutions face a high risk of money lau...
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Telehealth Services and Sophisticated Crimes – How Shufti Can Help Health Centers
The speed of innovation has never been faster. Re-emerging from a global pandemic, busi...
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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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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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Cross-Border KYC Compliance | Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges
To handle money laundering incidents and rising regulatory pressure, the banking industry benefit...
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Digital Identity Verification for Open Finance & FinTech Platforms
Financial applications in the modern world have been sub-categorized into open and closed banking...
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Biometric Technology, Blog
Biometric identification Analysis and Facial Recognition Technology
Identity verification services might have been the most innovative and effective way to cut down ...
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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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Electronic Identity Verification | Forecasts and Predictions
Identities change as the world goes more digital. As more activities, like banking, socialising, ...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Know Your Customer with Video Proof
Know your Customer (KYC) verification with Shufti, which is becoming a recognised name in the...
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Top 5 Trends to Revamp the Online Gambling Industry in 2022
In recent times, the online gambling sector has demonstrated continuous growth along with technol...
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