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First-ever Cybersecurity Summit in banking sector begins in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 12 (UNI) The first-ever Cybersecurity Summit in banking sector in Bangladesh kicked off in this capital city, with participants from more than 50 banks.

Association of Bankers, Bangladesh Limited (ABB) organized this two-day summit titled ‘Building Cyber Resilience for Banks’ to make the bankers cyber conscious and be more prepared for the future.
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