KodexakodéxaShieldAPI Reference
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Identity Layer

AdverseMedia-AI

Coming soon

Negative news screening against global press databases. Identifies adverse media covering financial crime, corruption, fraud, regulatory action and reputational risk. Separate from sanctions screening — required for EDD under MLR 2017 and FATF Recommendation 12.

This plugin is in development. The API schema below is planned and subject to change. You can design your integration now using this reference.

Endpoint

POST/api/adversemedia/screen

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
entity_idstringYesYour internal reference.
full_namestringYesFull name to screen.
jurisdictionstringYesOne of: CA, AE, SA, GB.
entity_typestringYesindividual or business.
date_of_birthstringNoYYYY-MM-DD. Improves precision for individuals.
lookback_yearsnumberNoYears of news history to scan (default: 5).

Response fields

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
data.adverse_media_foundbooleanYesWhether adverse media was detected.
data.articlesarrayYesList of matched articles with headline, source, date, and category.
data.categoriesarrayYesCategories of adverse media detected: financial_crime, corruption, fraud, regulatory, reputational.
data.risk_levelstringYeslow, medium, high, or critical.
data.ai_recommendationstringYesPlain-English summary and recommended action.
data.requires_human_reviewbooleanYesTrue if MLRO review is required.

cURL

# Coming soon
curl -X POST \
  https://shield.kodexa.systems/api/adversemedia/screen \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{...}'

Code examples available when plugin launches