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SOCIETY WORLDWIDE INTERBANK FINANCIAL TELECOMMUNICATION [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Banking
  • Financial Institutions
OBS

In 1973, 239 banks from 15 countries got together to solve a common problem: how to communicate about cross-border payments. The banks formed a cooperative utility, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, headquartered in Belgium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Banque
  • Institutions financières

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Operaciones bancarias
  • Instituciones financieras
OBS

Las principales actividades cibernéticas de agentes de la República Popular Democrática de Corea han incluido las siguientes: ataques a través de la red de la Sociedad para las Telecomunicaciones Financieras Interbancarias Internacionales (SWIFT) (con acceso a computadoras de empleados bancarios e infraestructura bancaria para enviar mensajes fraudulentos y destruir pruebas), robo de cibermonedas [...].

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