Regtech & Legaltech

June 14, 2024 @ 9:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, the provider of digital solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Transaction Monitoring (TM) and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), and NS Solutions (NSSOL), a technology solutions provider, today announce a strategic partnership to support financial institutions in Japan in meeting rising regulatory obligations. The partnership… Read More

June 11, 2024 @ 10:23 am By Omar Faridi  |  

iProov, a provider of science-based biometric identity solutions, announces that its Dynamic Liveness Solution, the science powering the iProov Biometric Solution Suite’s Remote Onboarding and Authentication solutions, is the first to achieve the new global certification on face biometric identity verification from the FIDO Alliance…. Read More

June 10, 2024 @ 9:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Trulioo, an identity platform with global coverage for person and business verification, announced a partnership with BDSwiss for Person Match and Watchlist Screening capabilities across EMEA, Asia and the Americas. The financial institution, which offers foreign exchange (forex) and “contract for difference” investment services to… Read More

June 3, 2024 @ 11:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Uppsala Security, a provider of tools and services for crypto AML/CTF, transaction risk management, regulatory compliance, transaction tracking, and cybersecurity, announced a partnership with AhnLab Blockchain Company. Signed on April 30, 2024, the MoU focuses “on cooperation in next-generation virtual asset anti-money laundering (AML) security… Read More

June 2, 2024 @ 3:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

World ID orb verifications are now available in the Colombian cities of Bogotá and Medellín. A central component of Worldcoin, World ID is “a digital humanness passport that enables individuals to securely prove they are a unique human for a growing number of applications.” You must… Read More

June 1, 2024 @ 10:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sumsub recently shared Q1 data for deepfake fraud worldwide, showcasing alarming YoY trends in AI-powered scams. With half the world’s population heading to the polls this year, Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification provider, detected “upwards of a 245% YoY increase in deepfakes worldwide.” The findings… Read More

May 31, 2024 @ 4:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Oscilar, a provider of AI-driven risk management solutions, and Socure, the provider of artificial intelligence for digital identity verification, sanction screening, and fraud prevention, announced a partnership that will aim to set “a new standard in digital identity verification, fraud prevention and risk management for… Read More

May 29, 2024 @ 2:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Treasury Prime, an embedded banking software company, announced its strategic partnership with Footprint, a unified onboarding platform for identity, fraud and security. The addition of Footprint to Treasury Prime’s Partner Marketplace will “provide banks and their fintech clients access to Footprint’s Know Your Customer (KYC)… Read More

May 29, 2024 @ 10:13 am By JD Alois  |  

Crowdcheck is one of the foundational firms that entered the securities crowdfunding sector, supporting issuers and platforms that enable online capital formation. Crowdcheck is probably the top legal services firm preparing Reg A+ documents for issuers, which the Securities and Exchange Commission must qualify for… Read More

May 27, 2024 @ 10:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

LexisNexis Risk Solutions released the results of its annual Cybercrime Report, an analysis of data from 92 billion transactions processed through its LexisNexis Digital Identity Network throughout 2023. The report, Confidence Amid Chaos, reveals “a 19% year-over-year (YOY) increase in the global human-initiated digital attack rate… Read More

May 21, 2024 @ 8:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Digital Identity Regulation has reportedly entered into force. This means that the solution will become available by 2026. A digital ID and personal digital wallet for EU citizens, residents and businesses should help with enabling more frictionless experiences in an online environment. As noted… Read More

May 20, 2024 @ 7:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Socure, the provider of artificial intelligence for digital identity verification, sanctions screening, and fraud prevention, today released a new report titled, “The State of Digital Identity in 2024”, in partnership with The Center for Digital Government. According to the Government Accountability Office, the federal government… Read More

May 19, 2024 @ 9:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Money Carer, a UK-based national social enterprise focused on providing secure money management services for vulnerable people, has partnered with global card manufacturer Tag Systems and biometrics company Fingerprint Cards AB. The companies have created and “launched a biometric-enabled ‘carer card’, addressing barriers that have traditionally… Read More

May 18, 2024 @ 3:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CUBE, a global enabler of Automated Regulatory Intelligence (ARI) and Regulatory Change Management (RCM), announces its acquisition of the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden products and businesses. The acquisition of these global businesses “represents a major step forward in CUBE’s growth plans. It will… Read More

May 16, 2024 @ 10:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jumio, the provider of automated, AI-driven identity verification, risk signals and compliance solutions, released the Jumio 2024 Online Identity Study, the third installment of its annual global consumer research. This year’s results highlight significant “concerns among consumers about the risks associated with generative AI and… Read More

May 15, 2024 @ 2:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Trulioo, an identity platform with proven global coverage for person and business verification, announced the appointment of David Liu as senior vice president of fraud & risk. Liu will lead the Fraud & Risk team at Trulioo with “the charge of cementing the company’s position… Read More

May 14, 2024 @ 10:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, the provider of digital solutions for know your customer (KYC), transaction monitoring and client lifecycle management (CLM), has bolstered its presence in the EMEA region with the appointment of Ruth Ormsby as Managing Director of EMEA. Ormsby started her role on 29 April. Based… Read More

May 13, 2024 @ 10:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mashreq, a financial institution in the MENA region, announced that it has selected Silent Eight to provide Name Screening and Adverse Media Alert Adjudication automation capabilities related to sanctions and anti-money laundering regulatory requirements. Silent Eight is a RegTech company whose artificial intelligence-based platform “offers… Read More

May 13, 2024 @ 5:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sumsub has announced the second iteration of its Advanced Transaction Monitoring Masterclass 2024 after exceptional feedback following its initial launch in February. Over 2,500 anti-money laundering (AML), anti-fraud, and compliance professionals in the fintech sector registered. The self-paced course helped “to boost their knowledge in… Read More

May 13, 2024 @ 8:05 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Mesh, a provider of real-time professional license verification trusted by leading marketplaces, today announced the launch of its Multi-Factor Business Identity solution for marketplaces, e-commerce, and vendor and contractor compliance. Co-founded by ex-Amazon executives Diego Asenjo (CEO) and Tony Bryan (CTO), and following a $5.7 million seed… Read More