Cygnus Scan

Cygnus Scan, from the house of Crowe, is an advanced AML sanction screening and monitoring solution tailored specifically for the DNFBP and Insurance industries in the UAE. It is designed based on UAE AML regulations to serve sectors such as Fintechs, insurance, real estate, dealers in precious metals and stones, audit, CSPs and legal services.

Cygnus Scan : Key Highlights & Facts :

* Logic & Rules Conceived by Crowe GRC Subject Matter Experts & Consultants
* Developed by Crowe Technology experts
* Solution based on Dotnet/Angular
* Watchlist & PEP data integration: Dow Jones
* Data Storage : Microsoft Azure
* Service Areas: FinTechs, insurance, real estate, dealers in precious metals and stones, audit, CSPs and legal services
* 1234 Customers 100000 records Screened 8765 alerts

Cygnus Scan Salient Features

* Designed to meet the requirements of UAE AML Regulation
Integrated with the Dow Jones Database (Comprehensive Watchlist Coverage)
* Customized Solutions for Industries (Real estate, DPMS, Insurance, Audit, CSP)
* Advanced Image Reading Capability (Optical Character Recognition)
Enhanced Data Protection
* AI/ML-Based Sanction Screening Algorithm
* AI/ML-Based Negative Media Search
* Partnered with Microsoft Azure for Cloud Service (Hosted in the UAE)
* Multi-User Levels
* Multi-Channel Technical Support
* Customized Deployment Models (SAAS, On-premises, Hybrid)
* Convenient Digital Platforms: Web Portal & Mobile App (iOS & Android)

Cygnus Scan Core Functions

* Sanction Screening
Screen against sanctions, watch lists, PEP, and adverse media to ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements. The system provides real-time matching with up-to-date global lists, minimizing risks and exposure to non-compliance. Its automated screening process reduces manual efforts, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in detecting potential threats.

* Risk Scoring
Continuously assess financial crime risks associated with your customers and suppliers using advanced algorithms and risk parameters. Cygnus Scan ensures ongoing evaluations to mitigate potential threats and align with regulatory obligations. The dynamic scoring system helps organizations make informed decisions efficiently.

* Audit Trail
Cygnus Scan offers a robust audit trail capability, ensuring complete transparency and traceability of all activities, logs, and actions. This feature supports compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining comprehensive historical records of all screenings. It also enhances security and accountability, safeguarding every transaction and user interaction.

* Expiry Alerts
Stay informed about expiring identification documents with Cygnus Scan’s automated email notifications and system alerts. This proactive feature ensures timely renewal, helping you avoid compliance gaps and maintain operational continuity.

* Transaction Monitoring
Automatically detect and block high-risk transactions in real time by screening and monitoring every transaction element. This ensures suspicious activities are halted immediately, safeguarding against financial crime and regulatory breaches.

* UBO Tracing
Identify and screen the Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs) of corporate clients automatically. This feature ensures compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and enhances transparency in corporate relationships.

* Alert Management
Equip your team with detailed alerts that are easy to analyze and act upon. This feature ensures quicker decision-making, allowing your team to respond effectively to risks and reduce response times.

* Record Keeping
Cygnus Scan securely records all details, documents, and actions to support comprehensive audit trails. This ensures full compliance with regulatory requirements and provides a reliable reference for future reviews or investigations.