Bank Asia conducted a full-day cybersecurity awareness training for its employees on Saturday in Dhaka, aiming to enhance their capabilities in safeguarding the bank’s digital infrastructure. The event took place at the Bank Asia Institute for Training and Development (BAITD) in Lalmatia as part of observances for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

The training program was officially opened by Md Sabbir Hossain, Additional Managing Director of Bank Asia. The session was led by SM Tofayel Ahmad, Additional Director (ICT) at Bangladesh Bank, who provided instruction on a range of topics including cybersecurity governance, regulatory compliance, management responsibilities, cyber risks and threats, employee duties, and best security practices.

Participants included team leaders from various levels within Bank Asia, such as department and branch heads, who attended in person. Other staff members joined the training remotely through online platforms. The initiative reflects the bank’s commitment to improving internal security measures amid growing digital threats in the financial sector.