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Using OSINT to Improve Risk Response in Your Risk Management Framework

There’s one thing that is common among all industries: risk management. It doesn’t matter if you’re in banking or insurance — you want to minimize the potential risks, and manage situations that arise. We’ve explained how open source intelligence (OSINT) can strengthen your current efforts. Now, we’re going to talk about how OSINT can be specifically used […]

How OSINT Supports COSO Risk Management

Corporations of all kinds have one goal in common: Minimizing risk. Whether you’re in banking, financial services, insurance, or any other industry, one of your company’s top priorities is — or should be — effective risk management. But how can you monitor risk in a way that is both efficient and compliant with governmental guidelines? You’re likely […]

Webinar Recap: ADD PEPs to KYC in AML

BrightPlanet’s Jamie Martin and Basis Technology’s James Andrews teamed up to present a webinar for banking professionals focusing on how you can use Deep Web technology to efficiently meet global banking regulations. It all starts with the world’s largest publicly-available database: the Internet.

BrightPlanet and Content Analyst Company Partner to Enable Rapid Insight into OSINT

BrightPlanet is excited to announce that we have developed a partnership with Content Analyst Company, developer of market-leading machine learning text analytics software, combining BrightPlanet’s ability to harvest open source intelligence (OSINT) — content from the Web at Big Data scale — with Content Analyst’s Cerebrant™ SasS-based discovery support solution. Cerebrant is designed to enable […]

Webinar: “Stay Ahead of the Curve: Add PEPs to Know Your Customer in AML”

Governments around the world are increasing the customer due diligence requirements of  “Know Your Customer” (KYC), beginning with the 4th EU Money Laundering Directive. In addition to watch lists, firms must be ready to screen for “politically exposed persons” (PEPs)—public officials and close associates who are at “higher than usual risk” of corruption. Banks need […]

BrightPlanet Recognized in Cool Vendors Report By Leading Analyst Firm For Vendor Management Solutions

Gartner, Inc., the  leading industry analyst and research firm, recently released a list of vendors in their Cool Vendors in Vendor Management, 20151 (you’ll need a Gartner login to be able to access the report) research report which “highlights vendors that can potentially arm vendor management leaders with much needed tools and services to support […]

Swan Island TX360 Demo Dashboard Released in Partnership with BrightPlanet

In October 2014, BrightPlanet and Swan Island Networks partnered to bring the world’s first set of Intelligence Channels to market through a new security intelligence service called TX360®. Featuring various channels from BrightPlanet’s Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) data feeds, a demo for the TX360 platform was recently made available to key partners. BrightPlanet offers both standard and […]