Law Minister Anisul Haque said that the Digital Security Act will be amended by September. He said this after a meeting with Uzra Zeya, Undersecretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights of the US Department of State at the Secretariat on Thursday (July 12). After the meeting, the Law …
Read More »“Cyber Digital transformation summit” is being held at Dhaka today
2nd annual “Cyber digital transformation summit” is being held at Dhaka today. Non profit international organization “Information system security association” (ISSA) is the host of the event. The event is now continuing a renowned hotel at Dhaka.
Read More »Govt planning to create ethical hackers: ICT State Minister
ICT State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak said, Gov.t think about creating ethical hackers. He said this to the reporters after an emergency meeting with the critical information infrastructure (CII) Monday (10 July) at ICT division on the issue of data leak recently. The minister said, till now we came to …
Read More »Three other critical infrastructures are at risk
Three critical infrastructures are still at risk. ICT State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak said that the government is working to keep them safe. The state minister said this in response to a question from journalists after an emergency meeting with 29 institutions involved in critical information infrastructure at the ICT …
Read More »Awareness Award in Cybersecurity, applications opens from July 30
The “Bangabandhu International Cybersecurity Awareness Award 2023” will be given to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to cybersecurity. The application can be made online through the portal http://bicsaa.gov.bd from July 30 to September 1. A total of five winners in five categories will be awarded USD 10,000 each. ALSO …
Read More »Data Protection Act is coming soon: Zunaid Ahmed Palak
ICT State Minister Junaid Ahmed Palak said that the Data Protection Act is coming soon. He said this at the opening ceremony of an award ceremony organized at the Bangladesh Computer Council Auditorium in Agargaon on Sunday (July 9) morning. Palak highlighted that our next challenge lies in ensuring information …
Read More »Not hacked, for system fault, data was accessible: Palak
The system was faulty and information was accessible said state minister for information and communication technology division Zunaid ahmed palak to the journalists sunday (9 july) at Bangladesh computer council in response of recent data leaked issue He said, CIRT automatically find vulnerability on the site but he can’t mention the …
Read More »Millions of Bangladeshi citizens’ data leak: Techcrunch
Millions of Bangladeshi citizens’ personal information, including full names, phone numbers, email addresses, and national ID numbers, was accidentally leaked through a government website. The breach was initially discovered by Viktor Markopoulos, a researcher employed at Bitcrack Cyber Security, who promptly notified the Bangladeshi e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (CERT) …
Read More »Meeting on space planning held at BSMRAAU
An impactful review meeting focusing on model rocketry, cube satellites, and NASA’s lunar satellite projects held on Thursday (July 6th) at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University (BSMRAAU) The event, jointly organized by the Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme of the ICT Division and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman …
Read More »BDSec CTF 2023 calling you, Registration opens
Calling all cyber enthusiasts! BDSec CTF 2023 is an international CTF competition that will put your hacking skills to the test. Compete against top teams from around the world and showcase your skills on a global stage. The registration for the competition has been opened. Click here to get registration. …
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