Due to significant demand and related questions surrounding our Beta release of HyperScan, we put together the following FAQs.
How can I speak to someone directly to learn more about HyperScan?
Please email HyperScan@sigma360.com with any questions or concerns.
What are the primary use cases envisioned for HyperScan and who should use it?
The tool is intended to replace existing, highly manual lookups performed in consumer-focused search engines with risk-specific, fully summarized results. Teams leveraging HyperScan include, but are not limited to: i) KYC; ii) investigations; iii) legal; iv) ethics and governance and v) M&A.
What is HyperScan searching?
The tool is searching publicly available sources for potential risk that is exposed and available for search engine collection. In sum, this automates what one would expect to find through open-web research.
What is HyperScan not searching?
The tool is not explicitly searching databases that require login credentials, however, a number of these are exposed to search engines and may be available. To add comprehensive sanctions, political exposed persons lists, multi-year and foreign adverse media, proprietary risk intelligence, corporate registries, and other sources, please learn more here.
How is HyperScan summarizing results?
The tool is designed to focus on risk-on returns and summarize and prioritize those. These risk-on events include, but are not limited to litigation, sanctions, arrests, convictions, and other adverse information that may be contained across various indexed sites.
Can I replace my sanctions screening system with HyperScan?
HyperScan is a tool that is intended to make manual lookups performed in consumer-focused searching engines more efficient. HyperScan can be complimentary to other screening and investigative efforts. For a deep, comprehensive risk screening and monitoring system please visit here.
Can I download reports, access an API, or use this for my entire company?
This version of HyperScan is free and available to the public. It is part of a broader and ongoing AI initiative for Sigma360, with enterprise capabilities available in our enterprise application. To discuss how to maximize the full benefits of HyperScan – please speak to our team directly for instructions on how to access these services here.
Can I integrate HyperScan into my current case management system (e.g., Actimize, Oracle, or CRMs like Salesforce or Workday)?
Yes, if you are using Sigma360’s enterprise platform, you can leverage HyperScan to seamlessly integrate with case management systems, delivering contextualized intelligence at scale and on demand within existing systems.
How do I report a bug, performance issue or make a suggestion?
Please use our HyperScan feedback form here to report a bug, performance issue or make a suggestion.
