WHO’S BEEN SAYING WHAT


IBS Journal November 2017


45


Overheard at Sibos and Money20/20 USA


We hear a lot of things lurking around the show floor at industry events – IBS Journal has selected the best quotations from October’s conferences for you to digest


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The industry does not have a security


problem, but a risk management problem. The priority is learning how to assess and manage risk, which points to the need of adopting a risk-based approach to security: assume you have been compromised, and adopt measures to ameliorate the damage.


Javier Pérez-Tasso & Stephan Zimmermann, SWIFT.


“ ” “ Following the current US


administration campaign, some expect a rollback on regulation. This is why we have to be ready either way: flexibility, either towards stricter regulation or deregulation is crucial for a company like us.


Mark Ranta, Head of Digital Banking Solutions. ” “


There is an increasing need for computing. Software has become the most malleable resource in the history of mankind. More software means that more computing is required, as well as innovation and new ways to keep pushing the industry through. Technology is the solution.


Satya Nadella, CEO Microsoft ” “ “


The type of corporate and ultra- competitive environments we see around these tech companies may be intimidating for women to get into. We need to encourage them to pick a career in tech knowing they will be comfortable.


Stella Clake, CMO of Murex ”


The cryptocurrency or blockchain space is governed by both business and ideological reasons. The reason people get excited about tech like ours is because of the way it expands the possibilities of smart contracts, and that changes the way we work.


Sergey Nazarov, CEO of SmartContract.com ”


If you were a paranoid person, you would think that all of Silicon Valley, cybercriminals and all the governments of the world are after the financial industry. The days of rivalry between banks and fintechs are long done.


Gottfried Leibbrandt, CEO of SWIFT. ” www.ibsintelligence.com


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