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The managing director of Sonali Bank Afzal Karim revealed that Sonali Bank’s £170,000 has been frozen in accounts held by two Myanmar banks due to the imposed US sanctions. The US also asked the Sonali Bank to halt transactions with the Myanmar Foreign Trade Bank and Myanmar Investment and Commercial …

Today, Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) announced its plans to invest in a digital bank and establish two subsidiaries. This strategic move aims to enhance the bank’s presence in the capital market and further expand its business. ALSO READ: 12 institutions faced DDoS attack, Not hacked: BD CIRT DBBL has recently …

Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) Managing Director MD Abul Hossain said that the hacking of the official website of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) is a rumour. ALSO READ: 12 institutions faced DDoS attack, Not hacked: BD CIRT He was speaking to the media after news broke that Indian hackers …

BGD e-Gov CIRT, the country’s cyber issue watchdog, says that DDoS attacks have been detected on the sites of 12 organizations so far. On Wednesday (August 16) this information was confirmed by CIRT Project Director Eng. Saiful Alam Khan. ALSO READ: For security and maintenance NID server was closed: DG …

The National Identity Card (NID) server of the Election Commission (EC) was closed for 38 hours due to maintenance and security. Earlier, Director General (DG) of NID Division Humayun Kabir said that the server was shut down at 12 midnight on December 14. He gave this information at a press …

On August 15, there was a threat of cyber attacks on important institutions in Bangladesh by various hacker groups. Sensing the importance of the issue, the government’s cyber issue watchdog BGD e-Gov CIRT and Bangladesh Bank also issued an alert. After the passing of days, CIRT has detected DDoS attacks …

Some internet based services of Bangladesh Bank will not be available from Monday (August 14) 8:00 pm to Wednesday (August 16) 8:00 am due to emergency maintenance activities. However, it is not clear which services will be closed. This information has been given in a notification of the central bank. …

Currently total number of voters in Bangladesh is 11 crore 91 lakh 51 thousand 440 people. Among the total voters, 6 crore 4 lakh 45 thousand 724 men and 5 crore 87 lakh 4 thousand 879 women. Besides, there are 837 voters of third gender. In total, the Election Commission …

Digital Security Act is being replaced to Cyber Security Act-2023. Under this law, the term of sentence has been reduced, there is provision for bail. The police will not be able to check citizens’ devices under the new law. Law Minister Anisul Haque said these in a press conference at …

Feedback can be given within 14 days through the website on the ‘Cyber Security Act-2023’, ICT State Minister Junaid Ahmed Palak gave this information at a press conference regarding the repeal of Security Act-2018 and presentation and notification of proposed Cyber Security Act-2023 at Agargaon ICT Tower on Thursday (August …