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How to Verify a Social Security Number (2025)

Learn why the SSN verification is crucial for businesses and individuals alike

How to Verify a Social Security Number (2025)
Effective Sanctions Screening: Best Practices for Preventing Financial Crime (2025)

Learn what sanction screening is, why financial institutions and other accountable companies need to perform it regularly, the challenges screening can present, and how to solve them

Effective Sanctions Screening: Best Practices for Preventing Financial Crime (2025)
Navigating Sanctions on Iran: How Businesses Are Affected (2025)

Learn the details of sanctions imposed on Iran and how they affect businesses in 2025

Navigating Sanctions on Iran: How Businesses Are Affected (2025)
AML Laws and Regulations in the US 2024—What Has Changed?

Learn how financial institutions can stay AML-compliant in the United States. Explore recent regulatory changes and how businesses can ensure a smooth onboarding process

AML Laws and Regulations in the US 2024—What Has Changed?
Global Cryptocurrency Regulations (2024)

Cryptocurrencies are now getting regulated in most jurisdictions, with existing rules expanding and becoming stricter. Learn why you need to know about cryptocurrency regulations and how businesses can stay compliant in different countries

Global Cryptocurrency Regulations (2024)
AML and Anti-Fraud in the Crypto Industry: Complete Guide (2024)

Everything you need to know about fighting fraud in crypto and staying compliant with AML

AML and Anti-Fraud in the Crypto Industry: Complete Guide (2024)
Proof of Address in the UK—A Complete Guide (2024)

Learn about proof of address and why it’s needed in the UK

Proof of Address in the UK—A Complete Guide (2024)
What is a Customer Identification Program (CIP)?

Learn about Customer Identification Programs (CIP), their requirements, and how they differ from Know Your Customer (KYC).

What is a Customer Identification Program (CIP)?
OCR: How To Extract Information From IDs (2024)

What is OCR and how can businesses use it to speed up their KYC routine?

OCR: How To Extract Information From IDs (2024)
Understanding the UN Sanctions List in 2024

Learn about the UN Sanctions List and why businesses need to consult it

Understanding the UN Sanctions List in 2024
KYC Verification: Full Guide to Know Your Customer Compliance 

Let’s break down Know Your Customer compliance, the verification process, and regulations around the world in one article

KYC Verification: Full Guide to Know Your Customer Compliance 
Proof of Address Guide: Why It’s Necessary and When It’s Mandatory (2024)

Everything you need to know about proof of address—one of the basic requirements for KYC checks

Proof of Address Guide: Why It’s Necessary and When It’s Mandatory (2024)
AML High-Risk Countries

What should businesses know about high-risk countries when it comes to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations? This article covers the key points so you can stay compliant

AML High-Risk Countries
Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) is a complex process that should be designed to mitigate the money laundering risks specific to a given organization. In this article, we provide an overview of how EDD works and why it’s important

Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)
KYC and AML—Key Differences and Best Practices (2024)

In this article, we cover everything that businesses need to know about KYC and AML.

KYC and AML—Key Differences and Best Practices (2024)
AML/KYC Laws and Regulations in Hong Kong (2024)

Learn about the latest developments in Hong Kong’s Anti-Money Laundering regulatory framework

AML/KYC Laws and Regulations in Hong Kong (2024)
What is the FATF Travel Rule? The Ultimate Guide to Compliance (2024)

Learn what the controversial Travel Rule is, the difficulties countries may face with its incorporation, why you need to get ready for its widespread implementation, and how it’s different from the US FinCEN’s Travel Rule

What is the FATF Travel Rule? The Ultimate Guide to Compliance (2024)
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Policy: Step-by-Step Guide (with Template)

Learn what AML policies are and which businesses need them most. You can also get acquainted with FINRA’s template and follow the steps we’ve laid out to create your own solid AML policy

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Policy: Step-by-Step Guide (with Template)
3 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft in 2024

Learn about identity theft and how to protect against it in 2024

3 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft in 2024
Identity Verification 2024: Electronic Identification and Digital Identity

Read this article on electronic identity verification to minimize the chances of being tricked by criminals.

Identity Verification 2024: Electronic Identification and Digital Identity
AML/KYC Guide to The UAE—New Laws and Regulations for 2024

Learn how to stay compliant with the latest Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

AML/KYC Guide to The UAE—New Laws and Regulations for 2024
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Fraud Detection and Anti-Money Laundering Compliance

Learn how machine learning and artificial intelligence can help detect and prevent financial crime while keeping you AML-compliant

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Fraud Detection and Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
Politically Exposed Person (PEP)—All You Need to Know

Learn to identify Politically Exposed Persons to safeguard your business and understand the potential risks

Politically Exposed Person (PEP)—All You Need to Know
The Biggest Money Laundering Scandals of the Last 10 Years

Learn about the scams that became history—and how to make sure you’re not in the way when history inevitably repeats itself.

The Biggest Money Laundering Scandals of the Last 10 Years
Source of Funds (SOF) vs Source of Wealth (SOW)

Learn about Source of Funds (SoF), when it’s needed, and how it differs from Source of Wealth (SoW).

Source of Funds (SOF) vs Source of Wealth (SOW)