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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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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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The Changing Landscape of KYC/AML Regulations in 2021
Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations have been evolving over time...
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KYC in banking: How American banks can fight identity thieves?
In the present globalized, fast-evolving sphere, revolutionizing KYC (Know Your Customer) is cruc...
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E-Learning Platforms and Prevailing Crimes – How Shufti Can Help
The global pandemic is prompting a phenomenal increase in online service. From doing groceries to...
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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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DHSC’s Counter-fraud Strategy to Combat Healthcare Fraud
Healthcare remains one of the most lucrative industries for criminals with nearly $272 billion lo...
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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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Top 5 Trends for the Government Sector in 2022
With the emergence of the new variant of COVID-19 “Omicron” in South Africa, it is possible that ...
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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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Anti-Money Laundering Challenges Faced by the Fintech Industry
Since the implementation of the bank Secrecy Act (BSA) in 1970, the United States government has ...
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The Relentless Rise of Fraud in the FinTech Industry – How CDD Helps
Fraud has always been on the rise ever since the advent of the FinTech industry. As perpetrators ...
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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, Fraud Prevention
Cryptocurrency Scams – Checklist for Protection
Headlines about some cryptocurrency exchange being hacked are not unusual. So far, hackers have s...
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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, Online Marketplace
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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Blog, Business Technology
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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How the US Aims to Fight Financial Crimes and Global Corruption in 2022
2022 is looking like the year of change in the USA when it comes to combating illicit financial c...
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Top 6 Practises For Your Business To Pinpoint Key Risk Areas
As global industries continue to evolve and digitise, customer risk assessment has become a criti...
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Top 5 Reasons Why Businesses Need Transaction Monitoring Solution
Companies are moving towards digitisation, meanwhile, cybercriminals are mastering the art of exp...
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UK’s On-Demand Culture – Building Trust & Security with Digital ID Verification
People across the world are spending more time on the internet ever since the pandemic struck the...
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Adverse Media Screening | Assessing and Mitigating Potential Crime Risks
In today’s digital world, where fraud prevails exponentially, risk management is crucial to fight...
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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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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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How the US Aims to Fight Financial Crimes and Global Corruption in 2022
2022 is looking like the year of change in the USA when it comes to combating illicit financial c...
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The Case Against Cryptocurrencies: Where is it Banned & What’s Causing the Crackdown?
Cryptocurrencies have long been viewed as the core of illicit activities by numerous governments ...
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5 Types of ID Fraud Skyrocketed in the First Half of 2021 – Shufti
Last year, Shufti’s AI-powered identity verification system captured a 3.36% increase in iden...
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Solving the Cheating Problem in Online Gaming with Robust ID Verification Solution
The digital gaming and esports industry has grown at an immense pace in recent years, topping 1 b...
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Blog, Business Technology
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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Bitcoin ATMs – how it works and KYC compliance
Bitcoin ATMs are everything an ATM is and isn’t.
The world of finance and banking has chang...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
Identity Verification Market ‘Hitting High Record’
The advent of technology has pushed businesses to digitize their operations for better customer e...
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5 Effective Ways Shufti Combats First-party Fraud
After analysing fraud incidents of the previous year and the current one, we observed an interest...
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UAE Government Stepping Up Against Prevalent Crimes
The UAE is known for being home to flourishing businesses and providing a significant level of fi...
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Customer Identification Programme (CIP) vs Know Your Customer (KYC) | What’s the Difference?
Often, people confuse CIP and KYC and think both are the same. Customer Identification ...
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A Brief Insight into the AML and CFT Framework of Thailand
Thailand has become quite a popular and well-reputed financial hub, attracting investors worldwid...
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Impact of Beneficial Ownership Transparency on Real Estate Crimes
The high price tags of real estate in the US open doors for corrupt politicians, kleptocrats, and...
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Addressing the Challenge of Money Laundering Risks for Payment Service Providers (PSPs)
During the last few decades, the financial industry has altogether revolutionized, and digital tr...
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Securing Banks and Curbing Financial Crimes with Shufti AML/KYC Solution
Banks and other financial institutions constantly face the challenges of tackling financial crime...
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Effectiveness of the UK’s Economic Crime Bill in Combating Financial Crime
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has resulted in a surge in financial crimes in the UK as Russian ...
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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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Hazards of Ransomware are real for Cryptocurrency Miners
Cryptocurrency may well be the future of economic landscape and it has the potential of taking th...
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COVID Verification of Tourists: Is the Hospitality Sector Doing Much?
COVID-19 has been a big hassle for everyone except for those who adopted the new normal quickly. ...
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5 Things Businesses Should Know about PEP Screening
Regulators levy penalties when compliance programs fail or companies have insufficient compliance...
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Strengthening digital businesses with online age verification
It is projected that by the end of 2021, 2.4 billion will buy products and services online, up 46...
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FATF’s June 2021 Plenary – Strategic and Country-specific Initiatives
The fourth plenary meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) took place from June 20-25 t...
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A Basic Guide to Know Your Customer Online (2023 Update)
In our current digital landscape, where identity theft seems rampant, protecting personal informa...
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Elevating Payment Security: The Crucial Role of Biometric Authentication
There has been a considerable rise in digital payment methods in recent years. People now prefer ...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
What do NGOs have to gain from Identity Verification Services?
Identity Verification services are quickly becoming the cornerstone of NGO-related activities acr...
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Cryptocurrency Market and Financial Crimes: How to Handle Transaction Monitoring
The adoption of cryptocurrencies by both individuals and businesses has exploded in the last 12 m...
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Europol launches European Financial and Economic Crime Center (EFECC)
Financial and economic crimes are today the leading threats that are affecting millions of EU cit...
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Money Laundering & Cybercrime on DeFi Platforms – Ensuring KYC/AML Compliance
As a result of rapid digitization and the emergence of decentralized services, the financial mark...
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Improving Identity Verification Processes Through Perpetual KYC – How Shufti Helps the Banking Sector
Banks are considered a subset of the financial services industry and play the most crucial role i...
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Blog, Business Technology, Fraud Prevention, Identity & KYC
Face Verification – One Solution for Several Identity Frauds
Biometrics is the technology that verifies the unique personality traits of a person to identify ...
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Blog, Fraud Prevention
Data Breaches in 2019 – A Year in Review
Stepping into 2020, the year 2019 has been on the rollercoaster in terms of security breaches. Da...
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Building an Effective Customer Due Diligence (CDD) System with Shufti
There are various factors that businesses have to consider while implementing measures to gather ...
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Biometric Technology, Blog, Online Marketplace
Why a Business would need Biometric Consent Verification?
Biometric consent verification is a unique solution from Shufti that enables businesses and c...
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Enhance Time Efficiency with Shufti’s KYC Solution
The Past
Quick and secure e-KYC verification might not have been of importance in the days prior ...
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4 Tips to avoid digital payment frauds
Due to the contingency caused by the rapid expansion of the Covid-19, online transactions have in...
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Which KYC Solution is Right for Your Business?
KYC solutions are vital for assessing consumer risk and a legal necessity for complying with Anti...
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EU’s AMLD5: What does it mean and how will it impact the AML regulation regimes?
From the Panama papers, Paradise leaks and Danske Bank case to the most recent revelations about ...
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Top 4 Reasons that will Increase Money Laundering Risks in 2022
Unlike other frauds, like like tax evasion, drug trafficking, extortion, and misappropriation of ...
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A Brief Overview of the RegTech Industry [2022 Update]
The rising financial crimes have raised concerns of global regulatory watchdogs giving rise to Re...
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Artificial Intelligence, Blog
Knowledge Based Authentication a Thing of Past
If you are wondering what is knowledge-based authentication or KBA, let me ask you a question, ‘w...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
Secure Online Merchandises with e-KYC and Digital ID Verification
Selling and purchasing online has its own advantages, both for the seller and the buyer. Online m...
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10 Frequently Asked Questions about Real-time Document Verification
As we’re propelled deeper into digital transformation, techniques employed by scammers are ...
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EU’s AMLD5: What does it mean and how will it impact the AML regulation regimes?
From the Panama papers, Paradise leaks and Danske Bank case to the most recent revelations about ...
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The ‘What’, ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of Sanctions Screening | A Basic Guide
International collaboration and cross-border transactions have become the norm in our interconnec...
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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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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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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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Curbing Real Estate Crimes with AML Screening Solutions – How Shufti Can Help
In course of history, money laundering has always remained most complicated issue for governments...
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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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