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Enforcing AML/KYC Compliance When Legal Precedent Does Not Apply

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Social distancing restrictions implemented to curb the virus’s spread are preventing compliance professionals from obtaining physical identification documents and holding in-person meetings that typically enforced anti-money laundering/know your customer (AML/KYC) compliance. Compliance Enforcement Goes Remote With Biometrics.

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IdentityMind On The Need For FinTech Compliance Marketplaces

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Compliance and risk? Automating that compliance is now a “need to have.”. Compliance and risk officers have the unenviable task of finding out, sometimes after the fact, that not all the boxes are checked — if they even knew the boxes were there for checking in the first place.

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Why Strong Digital Identity Verification Is Key To Meeting AML Requirements

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As banks and payments companies endeavor to meet anti-money laundering (AML) regulations to avoid hefty fines for non-compliance, easily identifying customers in the digital channel becomes paramount to their success. Some “old school” methods that worked in the past aren’t working anymore. In the U.S. Getting Implementation Right.

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Jumio CTO Paints A Portrait Of ‘IDV Nirvana’

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For instance, knowledge-based authentication is well-understood by users – but the answers to security questions can be socially engineered without too much trouble just by visiting victims’ social profiles. This method, Patel said, also ensures that organizations are meeting compliance and regulatory requirements.

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AML/KYC Compliance Just Got Harder

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10, with new regulations for cryptocurrencies, wallets and exchanges. Best leave now if know-your-customer (KYC) due diligence isn’t your jam: The EU is already prepping 6AMLD, which cracks down even harder on money laundering, especially online gambling. Know Your Criminals.

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How Merchants Can Brace For SCA’s Looming Deadline

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In only two days, banks, payment providers and merchants in the European Union will finally hit the controversial deadline for compliance with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). In the United Kingdom, 70 percent of adults feel as though there are already too many identity checks required for online purchases.

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CEO Interview: Jumio’s Stephen Stuut

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In addition to its recent funding, Jumio has forged ID verification and KYC/AML partnerships with companies ranging from European online gaming operator, Tipico ; to the Paris-based mobile scooter sharing network, Cityscoot ; to Spanish crypto-currency specialist Krypto Commerce – all in the past few months alone.