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.
Nigeria’s RTGS goes live on Swift
Johannesburg, 17 February 2014 - The Central Bank of Nigeria's high value payment system has gone live on Swift. The move to Swift is a key element of the Central Bank of Nigeria's Payment System Vision 2020 (PSV2020), which calls for a "Nationally Utilised and Internationally Recognised" payments system and provides a robust platform to support Nigeria's continued economic growth.
Swift to eliminate frictions in international payments by upfront verification of account details in real time
New service enables real-time payment validation to reduce errors, exceptions and costs caused by wrong or missing beneficiary information
Removes a key area of friction in cross-border payments, supporting Swift’s strategy for seamless, instant account-to-account transactions
Case Study: Dassault Systèmes became the first of BTMU’s customers to use 3SKey
3SKey, Swift’s personal identity key, has been widely implemented by corporations in Europe, particularly in France, as a way of enhancing transaction security whilst also enabling transactions to be verified in a consistent way across banking partners.
Swift GPI: The biggest thing to happen to correspondent banking in 30 years
Over 300 representatives from banks, corporates, market infrastructures (MIs) and the press gather around the world to mark the successful delivery and fast-growing reach of Swift GPI
ISO 20022, Improving Mosaic's Treasury Operations
The Mosaic Company has been using ISO 20022 for payment initiation with its banks since 2014. For banks to support The Mosaic Company’s treasury operations, the standard is a key requirement.
Swift India strengthens collaboration with local financial community
Mumbai, 20 October, 2014 - Swift India Domestic Services ("Swift India") today announces that its shareholders and key foreign banks have agreed to enable the Swift India channel and use its domestic messaging services for the exchange of structured information across payments, cash management, trade finance, and corporate treasury markets.
Regulation in the capital markets: helping or hindering innovation in securities services?
In the second of a three-part series exploring the key takeaways from the securities stream at Sibos 2019, panellists recognise that regulation can inspire innovation.
Fostering trust and transparency in global correspondent relationships alongside the Wolfsberg Group
A standardised due diligence approach fosters trust and transparency between correspondent banks. Wolfsberg Group’s Correspondent Banking Due Diligence Questionnaire (CBDDQ) aims to be a key driver in creating a global standard
Achieving Financial Integration in the ASEAN Region
New paper discusses challenges to ASEAN regions financial integration efforts and recommends steps to address these
Africa payment series – a view from the South African Reserve Bank
Facilitating inter-regional payment flows