Blogs
How to Guide for Identity Data Validation
Identity data validation is a crucial process for financial institutions, fintech companies, and other regulated entities. It involves verifying the accuracy and authenticity of identity information provided by customers during onboarding and ongoing monitoring....
Understanding Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD): A Deep Dive
What is Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)? Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) is a crucial component of compliance programs within financial institutions, fintech companies, and other regulated entities. Unlike standard due diligence, EDD involves a more thorough investigation...
How to Integrate New Compliance Technologies: A Guide to KYC Integration
Integrating new compliance technologies into your existing systems can seem daunting, but with a structured approach, it becomes manageable and highly beneficial. This guide outlines the steps for integrating compliance technologies, focusing on leveraging the...
The Role of Edge-Computing in Compliance
Edge computing is transforming various industries by bringing data processing closer to the source of data generation. In the realm of compliance, particularly in financial services, edge computing offers significant advantages by enhancing speed, security, and...
Navigating Global Compliance Challenges: An Interview with Matthew Unger, CEO of iComply
Interviewer: Hi Matthew, thank you for joining us today. Could you start by introducing yourself and explaining your role at iComply? Matthew Unger: Sure, I’m Matthew Unger, the CEO and founder of iComply. I started the company in 2017 to tackle the challenges in...
Corporate KYC Compliance: Ensuring Business Integrity and Security
Understanding Corporate KYC Compliance In today’s increasingly regulated business environment, Corporate KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance is more crucial than ever. This process involves verifying the identities of corporate clients, understanding their business...
Real-Time AML Checks: Enhancing Compliance and Security in Financial Transactions
In today’s digital world, financial crimes are evolving rapidly, challenging institutions to innovate their protective measures. Traditional methods of detecting money laundering fall short, making real-time Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks essential. These checks...
The Ultimate Checklist for Choosing KYB Verification Software
Choosing the right Know Your Business (KYB) verification software is a critical decision for compliance managers, analysts, administrative leads, CFOs, and COOs across various industries including fintech, mid-size banks, credit unions, compliance firms, healthcare,...
How to Streamline Your KYB Onboarding Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
In the fast-paced world of business, ensuring a smooth and efficient onboarding process for corporate clients is crucial. Know Your Business (KYB) checks are essential to verify the legitimacy of companies and prevent financial crimes such as fraud and money...
Distinguishing Money Laundering from Embezzlement
With the world of financial crime constantly shifting and evolving, navigating illicit activities has become increasingly complex. Two prominent crimes within the financial sector are money...
Navigating the Risks of Working with Sanctioned Individuals: 5 Crucial Insights
As recent state conflicts have reminded the global market, the realities of conducting international trade and business is not without its fair share of risk and necessary regulation to avoid...
Streamlining Compliance: Leveraging Enhanced Due Diligence and iComplyKYC to Safeguard Your Business
Financial institutions are facing statistics that paint a bleak picture with regard to the current challenges posed by evolving fraud and related criminal practices. With digital security at the...
The Importance of Choosing the Right KYC Vendor: Safeguarding Your Business in the Digital Age
Are you set up for success when it comes to KYC compliance and anti-AML practices? As of Q2 of 2023, an estimated 5.18 billion users have adopted online practices (source). With this rapid rise in...
Streamlining KYC and KYB for Trust and Compliance
With eCommerce continuing to experience exponential growth since increasing over 50% to over $870 Billion over the course of the pandemic (source), financial fraud and digital criminal activity have...
Key Considerations for Implementing KYC Software for Your Business
With businesses facing the ongoing challenge of operating in a digital landscape that welcomes an increasing amount of users (source) each year, the need for robust Know Your Customer (KYC)...
Ensuring KYC Compliance: Best Practices for the Legal Industry
When we think of Know Your Customer (KYC) and AML protocols, most people tend to associate the terms (and practice) with businesses involved in the financial sector, and for good reason. Banks,...
Simplifying KYC Compliance with iComplyKYC
Today’s business and commerce markets are moving faster than ever, and with a rapidly evolving landscape, knowing that you have the best protocols and tools in place to stay compliant with Know Your...
iComply Announces Security Token Patent and Prefacto Licensing Program
iComply, a global compliance technology provider, is pleased to announce a new licensing program for an essential technology that ensures transactional compliance for financial institutions using blockchain.
Harnessing the Potential of Generative AI and Web3 for a Secure and Inclusive Future
Embracing the Future with Generative AI and Web3 In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, a new wave of innovations has emerged, holding the potential to address societal challenges and...
iComply Outlines Vision of a Trusted Digital Ecosystem in Newly Released White Paper
iComply’s white paper, “The Importance of Digital Identity in the Modern World,” delves into the challenges of our current digital identity landscape, presents an optimistic vision for the future, and outlines our mission to create a trusted, secure digital ecosystem. This document is a must-read for anyone invested in shaping a future where every transaction is secure, private, and compliant.
Travel Rule Facts: What to Know About FATF’s Recommendation 16
Are you aware of the key details pertaining to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s Travel Rule? As a relative newcomer into the global securities and digital legislation field, the Travel...
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