Blog, Financial Crime / AML, Online Marketplace
Smaller Banks are in dire need of AML Compliance to avoid fines
Smaller banks are being considered an easy target for money laundering activities because of thei...
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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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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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AML Screening for Luxury Items Industry – The Role of Shufti in Ensuring Compliance
Money laundering is a global issue, and with emerging technologies, criminals are also using more...
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Five Things you Need to Know About Shufti’s Digital Identity Verification
The growing digital fraud, stringent KYC and AML regulations put in place, and the increasing bur...
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Key Takeaways from Shufti’s Global Identity Fraud Report 2020
After the rollercoaster year 2020, Shufti hopes this year will be less distressing for every...
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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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e-IDV | Combatting Fraud in a Remote World
Know Your Customer (KYC) is a method to identify and verify clients’ true identities and re...
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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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Investor Onboarding | Navigating the Challenges of Digitization
Private market companies are setting their sights on retail investors and exploring technology an...
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Keeping AI Bias Out of the IDV Game with Shufti
Consider this: 85% of financial institutions today use some form of AI in their products. The tec...
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Designing for the World: UX, Automation & Inclusivity with Lisa Kleinman
About Lisa Kleinman
Dr. Lisa Kleinman, Ph.D. is a UX leader, researcher and design strategist who...
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KYC Compliance for DeFi Platforms – Finding the Balance for a Secure Future
The rise of decentralized services in the form of digital asset trading platforms and DeFi consta...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs)
Identifying UBOs and their control over a business is crucial for financial firms to meet regulat...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
How API-based Technologies Can Transform the Future of Online Marketplace
API Based Technologies: Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are giving advanced ways of dig...
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Metaverse and Money Laundering – How Shufti’s AML Screening Helps
For quite some time now, the world has been preparing itself for the latest development in multip...
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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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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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The Shufti Difference: Speed, Security, and Fairness Without Compromise
With over 100 fraud and identity companies operating worldwide, you might assume that something l...
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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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Identity verification in freelancing- no more smoke and mirrors
Freelancing platforms are rapidly growing. In 2017, around 57 million Americans were freelancing ...
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The EU’s New AML Proposal, What’s in Store?
To strengthen the EU’s Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) ...
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Biometrics Bucking the Trend of KYP in Healthcare
Over the last few years, biometric technology is deeply entrenched in various commercial marketpl...
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Surging Crimes in NFT Marketplaces – Setting New Security Standards Using Shufti’s AML Solution
The emergence of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has created new investment opportunities for business...
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Blog, Identity & KYC
CRA Looking to Launch Digitally Secure Ways with Identity Verification Services
Canada Revenue Agency or CRA in collaboration with an identity verification service called Secure...
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SEPA Instant Credit Transfer Schemes – Disrupting the Financial Sector in 2023
There is no denying the fact that the financial industry has vital importance in the contemporary...
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Top 8 Facial Recognition trends to watch in 2020
Facial recognition has been gaining prominence in recent times, owing to the benefits it offers o...
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Simplify Payment Processes with Biometric Authentication
A developing trend that is altering how customers handle their money is the use of biometric auth...
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Why Do Freelancing Platforms Need KYC?
Technological advancements came with several betterments for humans. Where every industry is bene...
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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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Blog, Identity & KYC
Facial Recognition Technology – Behind The Curtains
Business competition has made security technology critical. There are many innovative security te...
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5 Key Regulatory Updates for the Banking Sector in 2021
The pandemic disrupted operations in the banking sector and the criminal activities significantly...
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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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UAE’s Crypto Landscape – Eliminating Financial Crime to Ensure Regulatory Compliance
The UAE is the Middle East’s rapidly growing cryptocurrency hub that is experiencing a heated-up ...
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NFTs, Art Market – What Investors Need to Know About ID Verification
In recent years, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have gained global attraction from individuals as wel...
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Electronic Identity Verification | Technology and Regulations
Demand for efficient AML and KYC solutions increases as criminals develop more complex methods of...
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How Identity Verification Eliminates Social Media Scams to Enhance User Experience
Social media has experienced exceptional growth in the past decade as a result of advancements in...
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10 Fraud Signals Every Industry Must Monitor
Gone are the days when businesses paid attention to customer verification only. Today, organizati...
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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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AML Compliance – Mitigating Financial Crime Risks in the Payments Industry
After the Covid-19 pandemic gave rise to the digital payments trend, the world has seen rapid gro...
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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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Building Better Customer Experiences from the Inside Out
”I don’t really think that it’s possible to deliver an excellent customer experience without havi...
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5 reasons why passwords are no more safe – What’s next?
Online platforms are using passwords to secure the privacy and data of their users – but ar...
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The Most Common Use Cases of Identity Document Verification
As data breaches and other crimes increase, regulators must impose strict rules that corporations...
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The ‘What’ and ‘How’ of Address Verification Service
The rising number of chargebacks and other fraudulent activities has led organisations to develop...
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Here’s to 2021 – NFTs Conquering the Crypto Market
From DeFi’s in 2020 to NFTs in 2021, a lot has changed in the crypto market. Since the beginning ...
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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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Know Your Patient (KYP) – the next big thing in health care
Its high time the hospital industry must think beyond providing just giving medical assistance to...
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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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A Year In Review of the FinTech Industry [2021 Update]
The FinTech industry is soaring with a record of $91.5 billion in global funding so far this year...
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Periodic to Perpetual KYC — The Changing Landscape in Banks
The employment of effective Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures has long been a challenge for fin...
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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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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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How Can Businesses Detect Arbitrage Sports Betting?
Various gamblers have investigated and exploited potential weaknesses in betting markets for mill...
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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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KYC Verification – Defeating Anonymity on Social Media Platforms
In the introductory phase, social media platforms were merely a small part of the internet where ...
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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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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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A Brief Insight into Safe Havens for Russian Oligarchs
The recent Russia-Ukraine conflict has sparked the West to impose sanctions targeting the Russian...
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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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Securing Business Operations with Address Verification in 2024
A key component of enhancing customer service and reducing fraud is gathering and validating addr...
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Risk Assessment – Helping Businesses Determine High-Risk Customers
The 2008 financial crash was a pivotal event in shedding light on the detrimental impact of lacki...
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Blog, Online Marketplace
KYC for Banks: Reducing financial risk with a perfect digital solution
The banking sector has to tread a very balanced path between compliance regulations and customer ...
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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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Enhancing security in the cryptocurrency world with KYC verification
Almost 20 years after the legislation on combating money laundering, regulators around the world ...
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Blog, Reg Tech
3 Reasons why RegTech is the Future of Innovation?
Regulatory Technologies, commonly referred to as RegTech, is an innovative use case of Financial ...
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Identity Verification – Safeguarding Pharmaceutical and Controlled Substance Sales
With emerging technologies, the pharmaceutical industry has transformed significantly, and rapid ...
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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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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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Working from Home Spikes Demand for Digital Identity Verification
Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, many businesses are grounded or are enforced to work from home. ...
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Identification, Verification and Authentication – Cut from the same cloth
The modern era of technology has brought so many frauds to light. The digitized world has urged b...
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Blog, Fraud Prevention
Internet of Things: B2B IoT Segments about to hit $300 Billion by 2020
The Internet of Things is growing exponentially with respect to its usage and capabilities. A who...
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