New CBN rules make manual AML non-compliant.

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AI-POWERED TRUST INFRASTRUCTURE

Build trust.Keep business moving.

Verify people and businesses. Detect fraud and crypto risk. Resolve investigations with confidence.

MaiGuardTrust platform

MaiGuard Verify

Know who is behind every interaction.

Bring identity and business checks into one customer view, so your team can see what passed and what needs a closer look.

  • Review identity and verification evidence together
  • Carry customer context into ongoing monitoring
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Identity record

Confirm their details

Full nameAmanda Cole
Date of birth14 Jun 1994
ReferenceID ••• 4821

Let's get you verified

A clear path to a trusted profile

01 · IdentityProvide your details
02 · VerificationComplete the required checks
Identity verifiedEvidence linked to profile
MaiGuard AssistAcross every stage of trust

Understand identity evidence and customer risk, with assistance that keeps your team in control.

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Connected evidenceAuditable decisionsHuman oversight
A shared foundation

Keep the whole customer story together.

Risk is harder to assess when identity checks, transactions and case records live apart. Connect that evidence so your team can follow the customer from first check to final decision.

Connected evidence

Bring customer profiles, verification results and transaction signals into the same investigation.

Flexible workflows

Connect verification checks and risk decisions to your existing onboarding and transaction flows.

Decisions under your control

Apply your policies and route cases for human review, with AI assistance where it helps.

Traceable actions

Keep the evidence, reasoning and review history behind your team's decisions.

MaiGuard Assist

Move from evidence to action with AI.

Connect the evidence.

Ask about a transaction or case. Bring customer records, devices and related activity into one investigation.

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Look into TXN-083742. Are there any linked accounts?

MaiGuard Assist

Reviewed transaction and device records

I found two customer records connected by a shared device. That device also links them to TXN-083742.

Linked customers
2
Shared device
1
Transaction
1
Device connectionTXN-083742

MaiGuard Chain

Carry that context on-chain.

Know the wallet behind the relationship.

Confirm wallet control with a signed challenge. Screen its exposure and connect the evidence to the person or business behind it.

Wallet control and wallet risk, assessed separately.Explore Chain
MaiGuard ChainWallet verification

Wallet verification

Control verified
Signed challenge
Verified
Merchant identity
Linked

Wallet control confirmed. Exposure is assessed separately.

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Identity linked

The MaiGuard platform

Start where you need us.
Grow with the platform.

Choose a product to see how customer context, transaction risk and investigation evidence work together.

Connected workflows

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MaiGuard Verify

Know who is behind the activity.

Connect verified customer profiles to transaction reviews and ongoing risk decisions.

  • Individual verification
  • Business and ownership checks
  • Customer risk profiles
Connects with
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Connect every layer of trust.

People, businesses, payments and crypto. One connected platform.

Industries

Built for banks, fintechs and payment institutions

Core-banking adapters for BankOne, Finacle, Flexcube, T24 and Mambu, with CBN, NDPR and NFIU/GOAML alignment and in-region data residency across African and emerging markets.

Digital Payments

Cards, bank transfers, USSD

Mobile Money

M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money

Mobile Banking

Neobanks & challenger banks

Crypto & Web3

Exchanges, DeFi, stablecoins

Buy Now Pay Later

BNPL, micro-credit, lending

Merchant Commerce

E-commerce, marketplaces, POS

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For Developers

Bring it into the way you work.

Connect MaiGuard to your onboarding, payments and review workflows with SDKs, REST APIs and signed webhooks. Test the integration before going live.

One API key, every productTest before going liveSigned webhooks for every eventSDKs, REST APIs & a test sandbox
View Documentation
Quick start: REST APIv2.1
// Example: one of many platform endpoints
const res = await fetch(
'https://api.maiguard.com/v1/transactions/score',
{
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': `Bearer ${process.env.MAIGUARD_API_KEY}`,
},
body: JSON.stringify({
userId: 'cust_abc123',
amount: 50000,
currency: 'NGN'
}),
}
);
Response
decision: "ALLOW"
riskScore: 7
Compliance proof

Carry the evidence into every review.

The record should stay connected after the decision. Support your compliance team with screening evidence, regulatory reporting, retention and a traceable review history.

Sanctions, PEP & adverse-media screening

ComplyAdvantage plus ingested OFAC and UN lists, auto-updated with versioned snapshots.

Customer AML risk scoring + EDD

Dynamic risk scores trigger enhanced due diligence with maker-checker clearance.

GOAML / NFIU regulatory reporting

Generate the regulatory reports your compliance obligations require, straight from the platform.

7-year, CBN-aligned retention

Plan-driven AML record retention aligned to CBN requirements for seven years.

Immutable audit log + decision replay

Every decision logged with reason codes and SHAP features, replayable from frozen snapshots.

Security & compliance

Protect the data. Keep people accountable.

Bring MaiGuard into your operations with scoped access, encryption and a record of privileged actions. Your team retains control over who can see evidence and act on it.

Immutable, tamper-evident audit trail
Every decision and privileged action recorded
End-to-end encrypted
Every API call, every stored record
NDP Act 2023 returns filed
2025 compliance audit returns acknowledged by the NDPC

AES-256 Encryption

All data encrypted at rest and in transit using military-grade encryption across every API call and stored record.

Real-time Monitoring

Continuous behavioral surveillance detects anomalous patterns as they emerge, before damage occurs.

Zero-trust Architecture

Every request is authenticated, scoped and logged. There is no implicit trust or standing access; every session is verified independently.

Secure API Design

Signed payloads, rotating API keys, IP allowlisting and strict rate limiting keep your integration surface tightly locked down.

Data Residency

Your customer data never crosses regional borders. Built to align with NDPR, POPIA and major African data protection frameworks.

Tamper-proof Audit Logs

Every decision, override and config change is immutably logged for complete forensic traceability at all times.

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MaiGuard

Build trust at every step.

Start with the workflow you need. Connect verification, risk decisions and investigations as your business grows.