Intelligent Fin.tech Issue 17 | Page 36

FEATURE

through the cracks . AML transactions monitoring provides ongoing scrutiny of customer information , offering a vital line of defence by tracing potentially illicit money transfers via mule accounts .
Fraud detection is indispensable , especially in the context of instant payments , as it swiftly identifies transactional or customer behaviour anomalies in real time . Together , these integrated solutions create a comprehensive strategy to combat synthetic identity fraud .
Compliance and data privacy
It ’ s essential to ensure that any solution or method used to fight fake identity fraud follows data privacy regulations , respecting people ’ s right to have their information deleted . However , financial institutions must ensure they can still spot fraud in the future through unique identity markers even when information is removed .
The battle against synthetic identity fraud is a tough one that financial institutions cannot afford to lose . By adopting a holistic approach that combines technology , data analysis , and a deep understanding of customers , the sector can stay ahead of fraudsters .
As the threat of synthetic identity fraud continues to grow , a comprehensive strategy is not just an option – it ’ s a necessity . �
Fraud detection is indispensable , especially in the context of instant payments , as it swiftly identifies transactional or customer behaviour anomalies in real time .
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