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.
Group Hub (Non-Swift User) – registration form
This form is to be used by a new or existing non-Swift User Group Hub connecting affiliated users within its corporate group as defined in the SIP Terms and Conditions. By signing this form, the non-Swift User Group Hub confirms it will service only its own group and will now (partially) register under the shared Infrastructure Programme.
Service bureau registration
This form is to be used by an existing registered Service Bureau or a Shared Connection Provider applying for the Standard Operational Practice certification under the Shared Infrastructure Programme. The form is also used by Shared Connection Providers as they are offering shared connections to unrelated entities and must register under the Programme. In this form, they are also referred to as “Service Bureau”.
Sibos 2019 session - Bangladesh Bank – 3 years on. Are we any safer?
In February 2016, Bangladesh Bank became the victim of a cyberattack targeting the bank’s infrastructure which was connected to the Swift network. Karel De Kneef, Chief Security Officer at Swift, discusses what the industry has learned, and looks in detail at the ways in which cyberattacks are evolving in terms of types of victims, currencies, messages and amounts so that the community can better screen and defend itself against attacks.
Speeding up Financial Integration in ASEAN and beyond
The development of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) offers an excellent opportunity for companies in the region as well as in other countries in Asia to grow their business and increase efficiency through economic integration...
Speeding up Financial Integration in ASEAN and beyond
The development of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) offers an excellent opportunity for companies in the region as well as in other countries in Asia to grow their business and increase efficiency through economic integration...
Japan’s Payments Systems: Digitisation, Globalisation & Innovation
Discussion Paper - Japan’s Payments Systems: Digitisation, Globalisation & Innovation
How FMIs are improving operational efficiency in the Asian fund industry
Asian fund markets are growing, and flows between them are bound to increase as a trio of regional fund passport schemes come into effect, but variations in communication standards and levels of automation between markets will obstruct progress unless they are addressed. The recently formed Asia Funds Standardisation Forum (AFSF) is doing exactly that. Alexandre Kech, Head of Securities Markets and Standards for Swift in Asia Pacific, discussed how financial market infrastructures (FMIs) are…