Blogs
Reviewing Customer Risk Profiles After Onboarding
As we ease into a new year, there’s never been a better time to review your organization's AML and KYC protocols to ensure you are as protected as possible. Criminal activities continue to grow increasingly complex and fraudsters find new ways to fly under the radar,...
Factors of Conducting Enhanced Due Diligence
Are your KYC protocols and practices set up for success in 2023? As we settle into the new year and face the ever-evolving world of online business, now more than ever before companies and financial institutions should prepare and implement strong Anti-Money...
Reviewing the Travel Rule for Virtual Assets: What You Need to Know
With virtual assets and decentralized financial exchanges continuing to make headlines in 2022, many countries are aiming to implement more compliance advancements in the coming years. Reviewing the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Travel Rule and related virtual...
Protect and Streamline Your Business with iComply’s EDD and KYC Software
Does your organization have adequate safeguards in place to circumvent fraud and uphold evolving money laundering legislation? Know Your Customer (KYC) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) protocols are essential to avoid unnecessary risks and stay compliant with...
Corporate Due Diligence: Putting the KYB in KYC
Do you know who you’re doing business with? Corporate due diligence, Know Your Business (KYB), and Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols are essential safeguards against money laundering, fraud, and misappropriation of funds for criminal purposes. From onboarding new...
Uncovering the Risks of Synthetic Identities
Meet “Joe Smith”, your suspiciously-good-on-paper prospective client applying for a line of credit. While many of Joe’s details seem to be tied to real documents like a valid Social Insurance or Social Security Number (SIN/SNN), address, and (of course) a glowing...
Stepping Up Your AML Practices in 2023
As we ease into 2023 and reflect on the ever-evolving world of digital security, there’s no denying that fraudsters have become incredibly advanced in their approach—an estimated 90% of money laundering crimes still go undetected—making AML protocols more important...
Protecting Digital Assets with KYC
Are your KYC protocols set up to protect your customers and your digital assets? With the digital world constantly evolving and new assets entering the market, ensuring that your due diligence and identity verification platforms are up to current regulations is...
Common Challenges Facing KYC Protocols
Do you have the right processes and protocols in place to protect against fraud, money laundering, and the many other risks that come with operating in today’s market? Know Your Customer and Customer Due Diligence, otherwise known as KYC and CDD, play a major role in...
What is KYC? Breaking Down the Basics of Know Your Customer
Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols have become an essential part of anti-fraud legislation designed to circumvent money laundering, the funding of illicit activities, protect customer data and...
Key Reasons KYC Processes Fail
How effective are your KYC protocols for financial crime compliance? In the first half of 2021, banks and financial institutions accrued over USD $1.9 Billion in AML fines, and current data shows no...
Fraud Fundamentals: KYC Tips to Protect Your Business
Is your business effectively managing critical KYC protocols and procedures? As an increasing point of concern and regulation in the global market, Know Your Customer (KYC) practices have become...
Stay on Top of Financial KYC and CDD with iComply
In order to stay up to date with increasingly complex and evolving digital security, fraud, and anti-money laundering practices, the United States’ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)...
Legal Entity Management, Streamlined: Meet iComplyKYC
Staying on top of corporate governance regulations can be one of the most time-consuming and costly aspects of running a business. However, this is essential to ensure your operations are compliant...
Identify and Protect: Digital Identity Verification with iComply
In a world increasingly reliant on mobile devices, tablets, and computers to navigate everyday life and business, identity verification is an invaluable asset for businesses when it comes to...
Enhanced Due Diligence: When KYC and Customer Due Diligence Aren’t Enough
With recent advances in technology —such as facial recognition, biometrics screening, and natural language processing—making financial crimes like fraud and money laundering increasingly more...
Choosing AML Software: Why Anti-Money Laundering Protocols Should Always Be A Priority
Did you know that an estimated 2-5% of the global GDP (approximately $800 Billion - $2 Trillion USD) is laundered each year? With money laundering posing such a huge threat due to its ties to...
Power in Transparency: Why Comprehensive KYC Protocols Matter
Do you know who you’re doing business with? Organizations must have properly vetted security and identification processes in place to protect their business and clients, particularly to lay a solid...
Customer Due Diligence You Can Trust: iComplyKYC
Is your customer due diligence process set up for success? Ensuring the safety of digital commerce and virtual asset management have become two of the most important points of conversation when it...
What Do YOU Need From KYC?
KYC ("Know Your Customer" or "Know Your Client") is critical for verifying client and customer identities to manage risk in the digital world. Both KYC and compliance protocols have been standard in...
Know Your Customer, Protect Your Bottom Line
In today’s busy global market, the need for security and transparency is greater than ever before. The rapid pace and advancement of digital technology have led to great leaps and bounds when it...