Sonali Bank holds workshop on cyber security

Sonali Bank PLC organised a workshop, styled "Cyber security Awareness", to counter the threats of cyber-attacks in the financial sector.

Ziaul Hasan Siddiqui, chairman of the bank, inaugurated the workshop as chief guest at the bank's head office in Dhaka on Tuesday, said a press release.

Md Afzal Karim, managing director and CEO of the bank, presided over the workshop, where ABM Ruhul Azad, Ishtiaque Ahmed Chowdhury, Daulatunnaher Khanam, Molla Abdul Wadud, Md Matiur Rahman, Abul Kalam Azad, and Gopal Chandra Ghosh, directors, were present.

Mohammad Kaykobad, former professor at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and director of the bank, and Mohammed Ishaque Miah, chief information technology officer of Bangladesh Bank and head of the cyber security unit, conducted the workshop as resource people.

Among others, the bank's deputy managing directors, general managers of head office, local office, BB avenue corporate branch, Ramna corporate branch, Dhaka central, Dhaka north and Dhaka south were also present.