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Harnessing business activity intelligence to combat financial and physical crimes

In the intricate game of cat and mouse played between law enforcement and criminal organizations, the latter often seem to have the upper hand....

How advanced negative news screening can shield your firm from AML...

In the realm of AML protocols, Negative News Screening (Adverse Media Screening, AMS) stands as a critical frontline defence.

Navigating the complex world of primary and secondary sanctions

Sanctions are essential mechanisms employed by countries and international bodies to support national security, uphold human rights, and combat illegal activities such as terrorism, drug trafficking, and international crimes.

Navigating the complexities of sanctions screening in AML compliance for 2024

Sanctions screening is an integral aspect of AML practices, ensuring organisations do not inadvertently engage with entities or individuals subject to international or national sanctions, thereby avoiding facilitating unlawful activities.

Cognyte receives $10m order, reinforcing its role in combating global security...

Cognyte Software, a global leader in investigative analytics, has successfully secured a $10m follow-on order from a longstanding partner, a national security agency in the EMEA (Europe-Middle East-Africa) region.

US authorities seize millions in bitcoin linked to terrorism financing

The US justice department has announced that American authorities have seized millions of dollars in cryptocurrency linked to online terrorist financing campaigns involving Hamas, al-Qaeda and ISIS.

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