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Govt working to develop cyber solutions Says Palak

April 11, 2022 00:00:00


State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak poses with cyber security experts and senior officials at the inaugural ceremony of the country's first ever 'Cyber Range Lab' at the Military Institute of Science and Technology in the city’s Mirpur Cantonment on Sunday — ISPR

State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak said on Sunday the government is working sincerely in flourishing cyber tools and solutions in the country, reports BSS.

"Bangladesh does not want to be a recipient country in developing cyber tools and cyber solutions. By working jointly with the government-academia and industry, Bangladesh is working to lead the world in cyber tools and cyber solutions by 2041," he said.

The minister was speaking as the chief guest at the inaugural function of the country's first ever 'Cyber Range Lab' aimed at enhancing cyber security capabilities under the ICT Division's 'Secure Email and Digital Literacy Center Establishment' project at the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) in the city.

He said, the ICT Division has taken effective steps to build skilled manpower in four domains -- Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Micro Processing Design -- under the directives of the Prime Minister's ICT Adviser.


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