Watu Sentinel AI-based Fraud Detection System
AI fraud detection · WATU Africa

Stop repeat fraud in asset financing

An intelligent fraud detection system that uses facial recognition and ID verification to identify previously rejected applicants attempting to reapply for bike, phone, or three-wheeler financing — and to monitor sales agents involved in fraudulent activity.

Bikes Mobile phones Three-wheelers

Facial recognition

AI compares applicant selfies against ID photos and previously rejected applicants.

ID & DOB verification

ID number, date of birth, and ID photo cross-checked against rejected records.

Sales agent monitoring

Track which sales agents are repeatedly involved in fraudulent applications.

Repeat applicant alerts

Loan officers are alerted when a previously rejected applicant reappears.

Secure storage

Biometric and ID data stored with strict access controls.

Decision support

Each application gets a fraud score and recommendation — staff make the final call.