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JUNE 13, 2022

Elder fraud prevention and education Learn strategies for recognizing and reporting elder fraud and exploitation. . Takeaway 1 Elder abuse, exploitation and fraud continue to rise as the baby boomer generation ages. Takeaway 3 Education and reporting are key to preventing this type of fraud, so know your state's policies. .

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MARCH 4, 2022

Synthetic ID fraud is growing quickly and hurts FIs and customers Knowing the schemes associated with synthetic identity fraud and how criminals avoid detection can help minimize losses. Takeaway 1 Synthetic identity fraud is a growing form of identity theft in which an individual is impersonated by using stolen information.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

The United Nations estimates there are currently 40 million people enslaved around the world, and that one-quarter of them are children. Policies that promote the employment of former trafficking victims can help end cycles of trafficking, as well.

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APRIL 18, 2022

Takeaway 3 As global interest in digital assets continues to rise, expect to see more regulation and even centralization of digital currency. Bitcoin and other digital assets have remained volatile without regulation, with generally more risk-tolerant investors using cryptocurrencies as an alternative payment method. Rapid Growth.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

The National Institute for Smart Governance (NISG) in India has published a report recommending that laws around blockchain should be based on what the technology does, and not the technology itself, according to a report Tuesday (Jan. Tanvi Ratna, CEO of Policy 4.0, 28) by The Economic Times.

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Abrigo

JUNE 4, 2023

Introduction Prioritizing AML compliance resources The regulations laid out in the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) are intended to promote financial transparency and identify those who misuse the financial system. Civil penalties vary, with regulators authorized to penalize between $5000 and $1,000,000 per violation for each day the breach occurs.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

-Mexico border and incorporating these considerations into their Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) policy and procedures. financial system, and regulators will expect it. The Department of Homeland Security defines human trafficking as using force, fraud, or coercion in exchange for labor, services, or a commercial sex act.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Consumers and businesses have been moving online in recent years, and regulators from the European Union to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have worked to keep up with this migration. The pandemic is dramatically altering how merchants can transact, which data they can store and where they can store it, however.

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MARCH 18, 2019

Authenticating.com is working to combat identity fraud by combining different solutions to securely automate and outsource identity verification and fraud prevention as a service. billion in losses due to cybercrime, with various forms of identity fraud topping the list.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

When considering each of the eight AML/CFT priorities FinCEN identified in 2021, banks and credit unions must evaluate the risks and incorporate them into their policies and procedures to meet regulatory expectations. Fraud - Fraud is believed to be the largest generator of proceeds for criminals in the U.S. or internationally.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Valdis Dombrovskis , the European Union’s (EU) executive vice-president in charge of financial services policy, said Wirecard’s collapse threatens investor trust in the EU, the newspaper reported. We need to clarify what went wrong.”. A mid-July deadline for a reply from ESMA has been set, he added.

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MARCH 17, 2017

A new report from the Anti-Fraud Collaboration identifies where corporates should begin when looking to safeguard their data and deploy a cybersecurity strategy. Announcing the report Thursday (March 16), the Anti-Fraud Collaboration said a focus on complex accounting areas is critical to an effective cybersecurity strategy.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

On January 1, 2021, the Senate voted into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). One of AMLA's primary objectives is for financial institutions to spend time doing what is truly necessary for detecting criminal activity and not spin their wheels with policies and procedures on tasks that bring no benefit to law enforcement.

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MARCH 3, 2020

In today’s top news, Apple manufacturer and supplier Foxconn has returned to production, the Department of Justice charged two Chinese nationals with laundering over $100 million in cryptocurrency, and TurboTax’s deal to buy Credit Karma has sparked antitrust concerns. Two Chinese Nationals Charged With Laundering $100M In Crypto.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

Transnational Organized Crime Reaches Far and Is Growing One of FinCEN's first priorities for AML/CFT policy is to combat transnational organized crime (TOC). Crime proceeds linked primarily to the national sector such as fraud, burglaries, theft, robberies, loan sharking or protection racketeering were not included in these estimates.”.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Facebook could face coordinated regulation by nine countries after chief executive Mark Zuckerberg refused to be questioned by an international committee on fake news. I would like to see us look at a set of rules through the OECD or [a United Nations] international convention,” she said, according to the FT.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Takeaway 2 Banks should be proactive in understanding fraud trends and FinCEN priorities to prepare for future rulemaking. The next expected rulemaking will revise FinCEN’s customer due diligence (CDD) rule to bring current regulations in line with the first two rules. billion to fraud in 2021, a 70% increase over the prior year.

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JULY 19, 2021

Key Priority: Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling Among FinCEN's first list of key priorities for AML/CFT policy is deterring human trafficking/human smuggling. According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, 92% of human trafficking cases intersect with the financial industry. million annually.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2021

None of the changes represent new information but rather address specific customers that may need more attention within policies, procedures, and processes due to a higher risk for money laundering, terrorist financing, and other illicit activity. Remember, regulators use this instruction manual when they conduct an examination.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Adequate staffing is crucial for areas with high regulatory scrutiny , such as the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and fraud functions. In addition, the document explains how to track volumes of each category and how to analyze the data to give you the correct number of employees to meet all regulator expectations.

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Abrigo

MARCH 31, 2023

You might also like this webinar: "CECL implementation FAQs: Progress as 2023 approaches" listen Takeaway 1 The National Credit Union Administration emphasized interest rate, liquidity, and credit risk as main concerns. Takeaway 2 Credit unions may still have questions about regulatory expectations for CECL after adopting the new standard.

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JULY 16, 2021

Takeaway 1 FinCEN published its first list of priorities for AML/CFT policy, as required by the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA). Takeaway 2 Regulations haven't been written, but there are steps community financial institutions can take now to prepare. financial system. Would you like others articles like this in your inbox?

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Takeaway 2 NBFIs should ensure their AML programs are sound and pass the scrutiny of FinCEN and their primary regulators. Stay up to date on regulations affecting NBFIs and other BSA trends. Below are 10 things NBFIs should do to ensure their AML programs are sound and pass the scrutiny of FinCEN and their primary regulators.

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Abrigo

APRIL 6, 2022

Takeaway 2 The change includes an obligation to inform regulators of a “notification incident” ASAP and no later than 36 hours after a reportable event occurs. Background Historically, the federal banking regulators required financial institutions to file two types of reports for certain cybersecurity incidents.

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JUNE 16, 2020

They spoke before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy Tuesday. In terms of legislation, Senn said NASAA supports the “Senior Investor Pandemic and Fraud Protection Act” and the “COVID-19 Restitution Assistance Fund for Victims of Securities Violations Act.”.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Major consumer loan compliance regulations. Major consumer loan compliance regulations cover everything from taking applications and approving or rejecting the credit to collecting payments and reporting to the government on various aspects of the loans. Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA).

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OCTOBER 17, 2018

The regulator issued a report based on the SEC Enforcement Division’s investigations of nine public companies that lost millions of dollars as the result of cyber fraud. In total, the nine companies wired nearly $100 million as a result of the frauds, most of which was unrecoverable.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Get more BSA training on the latest fraud trends with this webinar. BSA Rules and Regulation. BSA Rules and Regulation. Fraud Prevention. Fraud Trends. This means that financial institutions’ suspicious activity monitoring systems must be risk-based and efficient. . Watch Webinar. Sophisticated measures.

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JUNE 2, 2021

The guidance emphasizes a risk-focused approach to examinations and refocuses the regulators to scope each exam according to the unique financial institution, not to use a one-size-fits-all approach. The following six areas are critical when developing your exam planning: BSA/OFAC Policy integration. 6 Critical Areas.

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MARCH 24, 2021

Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 BSA professionals should prepare for changes as new regulations and guidance from FinCEN unfold. Takeaway 2 While the AMLA is now law, regulations, guidance, and other information still needs to be written. These include conducting studies, writing regulations, and publishing guidance.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Ride-hailing app company Uber, which made news when it covered up a huge data breach that exposed roughly 600,000 driver’s license numbers, could face investigations by regulators around the globe. 22), regulators in the U.K., s National Cyber Security Centre to determine how large the breach was and how many people in the U.K.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

These types of payment flows made up 5 percent or more of the gross domestic product (GDP) for 66 countries in 2019, reaching as high as 20 percent of GDP in nations like Haiti and Nepal. . Maintaining compliance with these important regulations can be challenging, but FIs cannot afford to slip up.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Takeaway 2 Fraud prevention, AML, and IT must communicate regularly and cross-monitor for cybercrime threats. Takeaway 3 Fraud monitoring software and other preventative measures can help financial institutions protect themselves against cyber attacks. . BSA Rules and Regulation. BSA Rules and Regulation. BSA Training.

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MAY 10, 2016

But Tungsten Head of Compliance Lucy Ashdown offered her take on the company’s research to discuss why FinServ firms might be seeing more invoice fraud than other industries. officials to combat fraud, Ashdown also discussed who carries the torch of responsibility when it comes to fighting this kind of security lapse in the enterprise.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Most notably, the proposed legislation would create a national standard for data security and breach notification and preempt all current state law on the matter. If enacted, this legislation will preempt all laws, rules, and regulations in the financial services and insurance industries with respect to data security and breach notification.

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MAY 22, 2017

That depends, says counterterrorism and cybersecurity expert Richard Clarke, on what companies, banks and regulators are willing to learn from the incident. s National Health Service. s National Health Service. After the latest worldwide cyberattack, the question remains: What’s going to change?

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MARCH 24, 2023

The following other items should also be addressed within an audit or exam: Policies and procedures should be checked and updated when necessary. A credit union should have a clear set of policies and procedures for OFAC compliance and provide training to all stakeholders.

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