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      KPMG Sentry: AI-powered due diligence

      Sharper intelligence, stronger evidence, informed decisions.

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      What is KPMG Sentry?

      KPMG Sentry is an AI-powered due diligence platform that helps organizations assess companies, individuals and other counterparties faster and more consistently. By combining open-source intelligence and AI-supported analysis, the platform delivers auditable due diligence reports within minutes.

      Christy Lorgen

      Partner | Global Head of Corporate Intelligence

      KPMG i Norge

      Why use KPMG Sentry?

      Organizations face increasing pressure to assess counterparties across AML, sanctions, corruption, ESG and reputational risk areas. Manual due diligence processes can be time-consuming, costly and difficult to scale.

      Key benefits

      Organizations face increasing pressure to assess counterparties across AML, sanctions, corruption, ESG and reputational risk areas. Manual due diligence processes can be time-consuming, costly and difficult to scale.

      • Faster due diligence processes
      • Consistent and structured assessments
      • Reduced manual research effort
      • Earlier identification of potential risks
      • Auditable reporting and source transparency
      • Scalable screening across large portfolios

      What is included in the analysis?

      • Risk areas covered
        • Adverse media and negative news
        • Sanctions and watchlist exposure
        • Politically exposed persons (PEPs)
        • Litigation and legal proceedings
        • Ownership structures
        • Directors and management profiles
        • Financial crime and corruption indicators
        • ESG and sustainability concerns
        • Reputational risks
        • High-risk jurisdictions
      • From insights to action

        KPMG Sentry combines AI-supported analysis with KPMG's expertise in due diligence, compliance and risk management. Findings can be supported by additional expert review, enhanced due diligence and targeted investigations where required.

      Use cases for AI-powered due diligence

      • AML and KYC due diligence

        Assess customers, beneficial owners and affiliated parties for sanctions, PEP indicators, financial crime exposure and reputational concerns.

      • Third-party risk management

        Screen suppliers, distributors, agents and other counterparties before onboarding or during ongoing monitoring.

      • M&A and investment screening

        Conduct early-stage due diligence on acquisition targets, investors, management teams and local partners.

      • Public procurement

        Assess bidders, subcontractors and consortium partners for sanctions exposure, ownership concerns and integrity risks.


      Who is KPMG Sentry for?

      Typical users

      • Compliance teams
      • AML and KYC analysts
      • Legal departments
      • Procurement teams
      • Risk management functions
      • Corporate development teams
      • Internal audit teams
      • Sustainability and ESG teams

      Industry relevance

      KPMG Sentry can support organizations across financial services, public sector, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, retail and other sectors where due diligence and compliance are business-critical.


      How is KPMG Sentry different from general AI tools?

      Unlike general-purpose AI tools, KPMG Sentry is purpose-built for due diligence, compliance and risk assessment. The platform combines AI-supported analysis with premium datasets, source transparency, entity resolution and structured reporting designed for professional use.

      Get started with KPMG Sentry

      Would you like to understand how AI-powered due diligence can strengthen your AML, compliance and third-party risk management processes? Contact our specialists to learn more.

      Get in touch

      Christy Lorgen

      Partner | Global Head of Corporate Intelligence

      KPMG i Norge