SWIFT outlines first measures to tighten global banking payments security

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After $81m Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, SWIFT finally unveils the first of its new security measures

SWIFT has outlined plans to tighten up the security of its global banking payments systems following a string of breaches in 2015 and 2016 - including one where hackers made off with $81m in a seri...

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