New security plan from Swift after hacker heists
CEO to launch five-point programme at conference this week to restore bank messaging service's reputation
London
THE Swift secure messaging service that underpins international banking says it plans to launch a new security programme as it fights to rebuild its reputation in the wake of the Bangladesh Bank heist.
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication's (Swift) chief executive Gottfried Leibbrandt will tell a financial services conference in Brussels that Swift will launch a five-point plan later this week.
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