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Biometrics in digital identification vs. authentication

The use of biometrics is increasing. We use our faces and our fingers all the time to open phones and complete transactions. But, there are risks associated with sharing the data that makes us, us. Here's an exploration of the convenience biometrics bring, and the care that needs to be taken.

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KYC compliance for kids - child's play

The market for financial products that teach kids about budgeting, saving and spending has opened up massively. So, how does KYC for these types of digital financial services work? Let's take a look...

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New research reveals key role of KYC compliance in driving customer loyalty, advocacy and new business

Original research conducted by RegTech Associates on behalf of PassFort shows the impact on institutions of compliance management and financial crime goes beyond crippling fines deep into the customer lifecycle.

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StoneX Retail and PassFort on the case for seamless KYC

StoneX Retail chose to partner with PassFort to create seamless, efficient onboarding experiences for its customers spanning 8 jurisdictions around the world. Hear more about what the team has achieved.

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PassFort joins Fintech Innovation Network (FIN)

PassFort has announced today its membership of the Fintech Innovation Network (FIN), an online resource for the financial services community.

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PassFort announces close of Series A round, securing $16.2M to fund global expansion

Today, PassFort announced the close of its Series A funding, which provides access to $16.2 million, which will be used to realise global growth plans.

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Completing KYB processes when KYB data is missing

How do banks and other institution complete robust corporate due diligence when the KYB data simply isn't there? Using the right solutions means automating checks if possible and making manual work slick as an otter.

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Canada's AML regulations - what's new?

Canada recently introduced new anti-money laundering regulations. We take a look at the essentials of the new regs, what's changed and what those changes mean for financial institutions.

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Ensure financial inclusion & regulatory compliance

In an increasingly cashless society, how do we ensure financial inclusion and still meet the needs of regulatory compliance?

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Digital identity verification - Risk vs. rules in compliance automation

What's the difference between a risk vs. rules approach to digital identity verification? A KYC process that enables better decisions, and one that avoid unconscious bias and financial exclusion.

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Staying ahead of regulatory change with automated compliance solutions

The regulatory landscape for FinTechs is a picture of constant change, partly because of new threats. But, how good are compliance automation solutions at enabling firms to keep up or keep ahead?

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Best practice in regulatory risk management & compliance

The fines are hefty, the damage to reputations can be painful, but still FinTechs don't always take an integrated, risk-based approach to compliance. Here we explore some ideas for best practice...

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