Tag: cybercrime

Cybercrime and trafficking top financial crime risks in 2026

Global financial institutions are increasingly concerned that they are falling behind fast-moving, AI-enabled criminal networks, according to new research published by ComplyAdvantage. The firm’s...

Explainable AI key as financial crime escalates

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the financial crime landscape, but not solely in favour of financial institutions. Napier AI, which offers next generation anti-money laundering...

Inside the fraud economy: 7 insights from account farmers

Account farming and identity marketplaces have matured into organised, service-driven ecosystems – and the language fraud enablers use offers rare insight into how these...

Eight compliance risks emerging from a fractured world

A fragmented world shaped by geopolitical rivalry, diverging regulatory regimes, supply-chain realignment and weakening international cooperation is fundamentally altering the global financial crime risk...

Inside the fraud lifecycle driving repeat scam victims

The idea that people only fall for a scam once no longer holds true. Modern fraud has evolved into a sophisticated lifecycle where criminals...

How fraud is tightening its grip on the UK economy

Financial crime has become a defining threat for the UK’s financial ecosystem, creating an environment where banks, FinTech firms, government bodies and everyday consumers...

Five fraud trends that defined the financial crime landscape in 2025

The past year proved to be one of the most intense on record for threat intelligence teams operating across the financial crime landscape. Throughout...

How a fragmented world is redefining AML and risk intelligence

A fragmented global landscape shaped by geopolitical rivalry, regulatory divergence, supply-chain realignment and weakening international cooperation is fundamentally changing how financial crime risk manifests. For...

How SIM swapping threatens modern ID verification

Financial crime continues to evolve, and one of the fastest-growing threats sits in an unexpected place: the humble SIM card. SIM swapping, a technique...

TMT ID raises £30m to expand digital trust platform

TMT ID, a company that helps global organisations verify users and prevent fraud, has secured a £30m investment from BGF. The funding marks a major...

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