SHELT partners with Sumsub for smarter compliance

Sumsub

SHELT, a cybersecurity and managed security services provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Sumsub, a global verification and fraud prevention platform, to strengthen digital trust and streamline compliance for businesses worldwide.

The partnership aims to combine SHELT’s advanced fraud prevention infrastructure with Sumsub’s all-in-one verification and compliance platform, creating a unified system designed to protect organisations against complex and evolving digital threats. Together, the companies will deliver seamless onboarding experiences and robust compliance capabilities across markets.

SHELT, known for its expertise in cybersecurity, digital risk management, and fraud prevention, focuses on protecting enterprises through a range of managed security and digital trust solutions. The company’s mission is to provide end-to-end protection against emerging cyber risks while maintaining operational efficiency for its clients.

Sumsub offers a full-cycle verification platform that integrates user verification (KYC), business verification (KYB), transaction monitoring, and advanced fraud detection within a single configurable system. Its AI-powered platform ensures businesses meet global compliance standards while reducing friction for users during the onboarding process.

Through this collaboration, both firms aim to elevate the customer onboarding experience by combining security, scalability, and compliance under one roof. Businesses will be able to benefit from faster, more secure, and compliant digital interactions, reducing the risks associated with financial crime and identity fraud.

The partnership reflects the growing demand for unified solutions that balance security and convenience in an increasingly digitised and regulated business environment. By merging their capabilities, SHELT and Sumsub are positioning themselves at the forefront of innovation in fraud prevention and compliance technology.

Sumsub head of partnerships for Africa Tom Schoon said, “Our mission has always been to make digital identity secure and frictionless across borders. Partnering with SHELT accelerates that vision and together, we’re delivering stronger, smarter security and compliance for businesses ready to meet the challenges of modern digital trust.”

SHELT CEO Youssef Abillama added, “In today’s complex threat environment, clients need a partner who can deliver end-to-end security from fast onboarding, to accurate compliance, and proactive fraud prevention. Our collaboration with Sumsub equips organisations with just that: a unified, scalable solution to safeguard operations and trust.”

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