Swift

879 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 11 Sep 2024

LCH signs up for Swift's ISO20022 harmonisation charter

SWIFT announces today that LCH has signed up to the ‘ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter’, an industry-driven framework that facilitates the rollout of the ISO 20022 messaging standard and provides the technology platform to promote harmonisation.

Swift's Perez-Tasso warns of defining cybersecurity moment

As Swift grapples with the fallout from a spate of recent attacks on bank websites, the messaging network's chief executive of the Americas and UK, Javier Perez-Tasso, has warned that the financial services industry is facing a defining moment in the fight for cybersecurity.

After bank hacks, Swift board backs new security programme

The Swift Board met on 9th June at Swift headquarters, on the occasion of the cooperative’s Annual General Meeting.

Cybersecurity startup valued at $1bn

Cylance, a cybersecurity startup that uses algorithms and artificial intelligence, has been valued at $1bn following a round of fundraising that secured more than $100m in private equity investment.

LCH signs up to Swift's ISO 20022 harmonisation charter

Swift announces today that LCH has signed up to the ‘ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter’, an industry-driven framework that facilitates the rollout of the ISO 20022 messaging standard and provides the technology platform to promote harmonisation.

Swift to review strategy in wake of cyber attacks

Swift chief executive Gottfried Leibbrandt says that member banks with weak cyber security could face the ultimate sanction - exclusion from the global interbank messaging network.

PowertoPay gains Swift corporate cash management label

The certification allows PowertoPay to incorporate SWIFT’s Alliance Lite2 into its business applications for corporate treasury customers.

D+H’s UK Swift service bureau receives Swift certification

DH Corporation (“D+H”) (TSX: DH), a leading provider of technology solutions to financial institutions globally, today announced that its SWIFT service bureau in the United Kingdom has been awarded with the highest level of certification offered by SWIFT for service bureaus, the Premier Operational Practice label.

Swift India appoints Kiran Shetty as CEO

WIFT India Domestic Services (“SWIFT India”) announces the appointment of Mr. Kiran Shetty as its Chief Executive Officer.

Swift details new security programme

In a significant new measure to tackle increasing cyber threats, SWIFT today announced a new customer security programme - a dedicated initiative to reinforce and evolve the security of global banking, consolidating and building upon existing SWIFT and industry efforts.

Symantec traces Swift attacks to North Korea

Security researchers at Symantec have pinned the blame for the spate of attacks on South East Asian banks connected to the Swift network on a state-sponsored North Korean hacking group.

More banks come forward as Bangladesh hack investigation expands

The fallout from the $81 million Bangladesh Bank hack continues, with up to a dozen banks getting in touch with investigators to flag similar possible network breaches, according to Bloomberg.