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July 3, 2026
OSINT-Based KYB: How to Verify East African Businesses
East Africa is attracting serious international investment — but for compliance teams trying to verify business counterparties in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, or Rwanda, the infrastructure tells a different story. Registry APIs are largely nonexistent, beneficial ownership data is inconsistent, and the standard KYB playbook simply doesn’t apply.
July 3, 2026
Bank Verification for B2B Buyers: The Essentials
Moving fifty vehicles to a dealer network abroad on deferred payment terms is a fundamentally different risk proposition than a single retail sale – and informal, relationship-based vetting doesn’t scale to match it.
July 2, 2026
PACT Act Compliance for Online Tobacco & Vape Sellers
Running an online tobacco or vape business today means navigating a long list of regulatory obligations, with the PACT Act sitting at the center of most of them. From ATF registration and real age verification to adult signature delivery requirements and state tax compliance, the rules touch nearly every part of the operation.
June 29, 2026
KYC Pricing Models: Pay Only for Approved Users
Most KYC pricing models charge per completed session, while iDenfy offers unique Pay-Per-Approved pricing model. This guide specifically explains the ROI of such decision.
June 22, 2026
KYC for Online Pharmacies [ID Verification Requirements]
Find out which KYC verification measures online pharmacies need to implement and review the exact tips that help build a simple, yet secure and compliant ID verification flow in the healthcare industry.
June 22, 2026
Driver Onboarding [Driver IDV Guide]
For logistics platforms, driver onboarding is where growth plans stall and competitors gain ground. The gap between a two-week verification process and a two-minute one isn’t just an efficiency problem – it’s a market share problem.
June 18, 2026
BSN Masking: Dutch Customer Identity Verification [Privacy & KYC Rules]
Find out about BSN masking and why it’s unique to the Netherlands. Learn how to onboard Dutch citizens while optimizing the identity verification experience without cutting corners on KYC compliance or data privacy rules.
June 16, 2026
Identity and Age Verification for eSIM Providers [Guide]
Get the expert insights on the hype of eSIMs, their advantages and user-related behavioral patterns that reflect the high level of expectations when it comes to the user onboarding process. See what practical steps are required for a compliant, efficient ID and age verification workflow for eSIM providers.
KYB for Import/Export: How to Verify Partners [Business Verification Guide]
In international trade, where partners and third parties are an industry standard, you can’t rely on trust. Shipping on credit to an unverified business entity can mean chasing unpaid invoices. That’s why I review the main supplier due diligence tactics and explain what you need for your KYB verification workflow in import/export partner onboarding.
June 12, 2026
Sanctions Screening for Luxury Goods Retailers
Luxury retailers are now a primary sanctions enforcement target – and the regulatory record makes that unmistakably clear. This piece breaks down why the sector is uniquely exposed, what OFAC and EU rules actually require, and what a defensible compliance program looks like before regulators come knocking.
June 1, 2026
Know Your Business (KYB) for UK Firms [Guide]
Find out the main steps in the Know Your Business (KYB) process for UK firms past entry-level Companies House checks and go through the key compliance requirements for onboarding, screening, monitoring and reporting under MLR 2017.
May 26, 2026
UK Sanctions Screening [4 Key Steps]
Find out about the UK sanctions screening process and the nuances that go along with it. Learn the key requirements and steps required to comply and reduce false positives.
May 14, 2026
How to Choose KYC Onboarding Software
Choosing KYC onboarding software is a risk management decision – and getting it wrong shows up later in manual workarounds, abandoned onboarding flows, and compliance gaps that only surface during an audit. This blog post cuts through the vendor noise to focus on what actually matters: document verification accuracy, multi-jurisdictional compliance coverage, conversion rates, and the integration and support questions most teams don’t think to ask until it’s too late.