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Adverse Media Screening

Adverse Media Screening

Owlin’s AI-powered adverse media screening tool allows you to make informed business decisions. Check third parties for any adverse media in 27+ languages before you start onboarding.

We can monitor any entity with an online presence. 

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Checking for Adverse Media With Owlin Allows You to:

Instantly Screen Companies for Adverse Media

After adding a company, Owlin Screening directly screens for adverse media information from over 3 million sources in 17+ languages (we can retrieve articles going back seven years). 

Additionally, we automatically verify the entity using extra databases such as Chamber of Commerce records, Sanctions information, and Consumer Reviews.

 

Uncover Risk with AI

Owlin Screening leverages GenAI and large language models (LLMs) to extract relevant risk insights from vast data sets. By filtering out noise and false positives, our platform delivers rapid, accurate assessments that point to issues that matter.

Collaborate Seamlessly with Your Team

Owlin Screening makes sharing insights with your team easy by allowing you to annotate, share, and collaborate on screening cases, ensuring everyone stays aligned.

Frequently asked questions about Adverse Media Screening

What is adverse media screening?

Adverse media screening is actively searching for adverse information about potential business partners.

What’s the difference between adverse media screening and adverse media monitoring?

Adverse media screening checks for adverse information before onboarding, while adverse media monitoring continuously tracks third-party risks post-onboarding. Both are essential for comprehensive risk management.

Why do organizations conduct adverse media checks?

Organizations screen for adverse media to identify risks across cybersecurity, environmental impact, social responsibility, financial health, and regulatory compliance.

What are adverse media examples?

Some adverse media examples companies tend to look for before onboarding an entity are:

  • Supply Chain Risk: Disruptions or unethical practices within the supply chain.
  • Operational Risk: Disruptions from third-party failures, like a data breach impacting operations.
  • Reputational Risk: Damage to reputation due to third-party misconduct.
  • Information Security Risk: Data breaches caused by vulnerabilities in third-party systems.
  • Financial Risk: Financial instability or fraud by third-party entities.
  • Compliance Risk: Non-compliance with regulations by a third party.
  • Legal Risk: Legal disputes or regulatory actions involving third parties.

How can technology help enhance adverse media screening tools?

 AI and NLP technologies empower organizations to analyze global data, allowing for proactive risk management in almost real-time.

What other sources can be used for a complete risk assessment of a third party?

Next to adverse media, companies can screen Chamber of Commerce data, Sanctions lists, PEP data, SOE data, Blacklists, Consumer Reviews, PDF documents, and Alternative Data like financial statements before onboarding a third party.

Which regulations mandate adverse media checks?

Regulations like AML, KYC, Sanctions, and Data Protection laws require or recommend adverse media screening to manage associated risks.

Transform Your Adverse Media Screening Process

Streamline your adverse media process with Owlin’s AI-driven solution. Schedule a demo today to learn how we can help you make informed business decisions.

 

 


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