Swift

887 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 17 Oct 2024

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.

The evolution of workplace learning

Dana Brants, Head of Services, Marketing, SWIFT, speaks about current trends in office learning.

Swift outlines new security protocols as crisis escalates

Financial messaging network Swift is to launch a five-point security plan in a bid to restore faith in the integrity of the system in the wake of a series of exploits at connected bank sites.

As details of third attack emerge, Swift calls on banks to report hacks

In the wake of the $81 million Bangladesh Bank hack, Swift is calling on clients to be more forthcoming in reporting attacks on its system. The request comes as Reuters reports that three banks involved in a $12 million attack last year failed to inform the messaging network.

SEC bills cyber threats as biggest risk to financial markets

As the world's banks scramble to shore up security in their connections to the Swift interbank payments network, US Securities and Exchanges Commission chair Mary Jo White has described cyber hacking as the biggest risk facing the world's financial markets.