Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
A security infrastructure, based on public key cryptography, that provides digital signatures and the supporting certification services.
SwiftNet Public Key Infrastructure (SwiftNet PKI)
A pervasive security infrastructure based on public-key cryptography, which provides digital signatures and supporting certification services. SwiftNet Public Key Infrastructure comprises the SwiftNet Certification Authority, the SwiftNet Registration Authority, and the SwiftNet Directory. These authorities provide the customer with online certificate management capabilities.
5 reasons why you should adopt ISO 20022 now
ISO 20022’s rich data is at the heart of achieving the industry’s ambition for instant and frictionless payments. And it opens big benefits for firms that embrace the opportunity.
Nicolas Stuckens, Head of ISO 20022 Adoption and Data Quality at Swift, discusses the 5 key reasons you should adopt the new standard today.
Africa payment series – a view from BankservAfrica
Enabling economic development in Africa – do payment systems matter?
Cybersecurity: a system-wide effort
In the third of a three-part series exploring the key takeaways from the securities stream at Sibos 2019, panellists discuss the need for senior management to invest in better people, processes and technology to defend against cyber attackers.
De-crypting cryptocurrencies
Part of Swift’s mandate is to debate issues of mutual interest – so where we can, we will help to accelerate, collate or disseminate analysis that helps our members deploy innovation successfully. We also use our experience and analysis to help our Community to consider the practical implications of new business models, taking into account key factors such as evolving business demands, security, and compliance requirements.
Banks ‘better together’ on KYC
Technology and collaboration are key for banks facing a zero tolerance policy on financial crime compliance, delegates were told at Swift's 2014 London Business Forum. Steve Allen, head of global payments at Barclays, said accuracy of data must be the banks' number one priority across know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance.
Swift customers to prepare for new SwiftNet CA certificate by February 2020
Customers must take action by February 2020 to avoid service disruption
Swift revolutionises Australian banking with real-time payments
With New Payments Platform delivered on time, Swift highlights next steps of global instant payments strategy in Europe, Asia and the Americas
RMB internationalisation stalls in 2016
Swift RMB Tracker shows an overall decline in RMB payments by value for 2016, closing out the year in sixth place among currencies used for international payments
Real-time payment platforms building for the long term
Instant payments initiatives are gaining momentum across the globe
Swift CEO addresses EU parliament
Swift CEO Lázaro Campos told EU Parliamentarians today, "whatever the outcome of the current discussions about the use of data for counter-terrorism purposes, what we must not jeopardize are the protections which exist today for citizens' data, the certainty of the legal framework within which companies operate and the commercial level playing field."
Mr Campos was also keen to emphasise that the debate is not about Swift, but about how Europe plans to cooperate with the US for counter…