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US Embassy Officials visited BGD e-GOV CIRT
James Gardiner, Economic Officer of the US Embassy in Bangladesh along with Shobhani Rasanayakam, an environment, science, technology, and health official of the US Embassy in Dhaka, as well as Asif Ahmed and Shila Ahmed, Economic Commercial Specialists visited BGD e-GOV CIRT premises on 13 April 2023. CIRT team had the opportunity to briefly describe their operations and achievements. Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP, Honorable...
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Embassador of the Republic of China to Bangladesh visited BGD e-GOV CIRT
H.E. Mr. Yao Wen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh visited BGD e-GOV CIRT premises on 14 March 2023. CIRT team had the opportunity to briefly describe their operations and achievements. Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP, Honorable State Minister of ICT Division, accompanied the team along with many other high officials.
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Ambassador of France to Bangladesh, pays a visit to BGD e-GOV CIRT
H.E. Mrs. Marie MASDUPUY, Ambassador of France to Bangladesh, Ambassade de France au Bangladesh – French Embassy in Dhaka, visited BGD e-GOV CIRT premises on 19 February 2023. CIRT team had the opportunity to briefly describe their operations and achievements. Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP, Honorable State Minister of ICT Division, Bangladesh, accompanied the team along with many other high officials. Follow this post on...
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Honorable Secretary of ICT Division takes a glimpse over BGD e-GOV CIRT
It was a pleasure to meet Mr. Md. Shamsul Arefin, the recently appointed Secretary to the ICT Division. Mr. Abu Sayed Md. Kamruzzaman NDC, Director General, Digital Security Agency; Mr. Ranajit Kumar, Executive Director (Grade-1), Bangladesh Computer Council, and other high authorities were in his company during the visit. The CIRT team had the opportunity to briefly go over their projects and successes.
BGD e-GOV CIRT ranked 2nd in OIC CERT’s Annual Cyber Drill
“The 10th Arab Regional & Oman National CERT Cyber Drill 2022” took place on 7th November 2022 with the theme of “The Rapid Evolving of Cyber Threats Landscape in Parallel with Innovation in Cybersecurity Industry”. 24 teams from different OIC countries participated in the drill. BGD e-GOV CIRT team scored 100% points and secured 2nd position.
OIC CERT -এর বাৎসরিক সাইবার ড্রিলে BGD e-GOV CIRT এর ২য় স্থান অধিকার
তারিখ ০৭.১১.২০২২ ইং. OIC CERT -এর বাৎসরিক সাইবার ড্রিলে BGD e-GOV CIRT এর ২য় স্থান অধিকার । ২০০৮ সালে OIC (অরগানাইজেশন অফ ইসলামিক কো-অপারেশন) এর- ৩৫তম অধিবেশনে Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation -Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) প্রতিষ্ঠিত হয়। অদ্য ০৭ নভেম্বর, ২০২২ সোমবার স্বাগতিক দেশ ওমান কর্তৃক আয়োজিত 10th Arab Regional and OIC-CERT Cyber Drill 2022’ অনুষ্ঠিত হল। এবারের ড্রিলের...
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The new open-source tool scans public AWS S3 buckets for secrets
A new open-source ‘S3crets Scanner’ scanner allows researchers and red-teamers to search for ‘secrets’ mistakenly stored in publicly exposed or company’s Amazon AWS S3 storage buckets. Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is a cloud storage service commonly used by companies to store software, services, and data in containers known as buckets. Unfortunately, companies sometimes fail to properly secure their S3 buckets and thus publicly expose stored...
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Workshop on safe use of social media for women held on the occasion of Cyber Security Month
25th October, 2022 Press Release A workshop on safe use of social media for women was held on 24 October 2022 at the auditorium of Bangladesh Computer Council organized by BGD e-Gov CIRT. Mr. Rubaiyat Bin Modasser, Forensic Analyst of BGD e-Gov CIRT, presented the keynote at the workshop, which was organized with the aim of increasing the awareness of cyber security in the use...
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Workshop on Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR)
25th October ,2022 Press Release On the occasion of cyber security awareness month, Information and Communication Technology Division and BGD e-GOV CIRT organized a workshop on Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) which is practiced by the ASEAN countries on October 24 2022 in the conference room of Bangladesh Computer Council. Two experts, Beitas Broader and Joe Pettuso presented keynotes in the day-long workshop which was...
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Signal will remove support for SMS text messages on Android
Signal says it will start to phase out SMS and MMS message support from its Android app to streamline the user experience and prioritize security and privacy. While this announcement may surprise those who don’t know Signal can also be used to manage this type of text message, the Signal for Android app could be configured as the default SMS/MMS app since its beginning as TextSecure, an...
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