Cyber Security Agency (Bangladesh)
Bangladeshi security and intelligence agency
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Cyber Security Agency, formerly Digital Security Agency, (Bengali: ডিজিটাল নিরাপত্তা এজেন্সি) is a Bangladesh government security and intelligence agency responsible for monitoring online communication and countering cyber crimes.[1][2]
Formed2019
JurisdictionBangladesh
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Agency executive
- Dr.Md. Taibur Rahman, Director General
Government Seal of Bangladesh | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent department | Information and Communication Technology Division |
| Parent agency | National Cyber Security Council |
| Website | ncsa.gov.bd |
History
Digital Security Agency was established under the Information and Communication Technology Division, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology.[3] Md. Rezaul Karim, ndc is the former Director General of the agency, he was the Second Director General of this agency.[4]
After the enactment of the Cyber Security Act, 2023, the Digital Security Agency was renamed to Cyber Security Agency.[5]