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ব্যক্তিগত তথ্য এবং সাইবার অপরাধ

আমাদের বেশিরভাগই অবগত নই অথবা সচেতন নই যে আমরা প্রতিদিন বিভিন্ন প্ল্যাটফর্মে যেসকল ব্যক্তিগত তথ্য প্রদান করি তার বিশাল বাজার মূল্য রয়েছে। একটি গবেষণায় অনুমান করা হয়েছে যে, ২০২০ সালে মুক্তিপণ হামলার সংখ্যা ১৫০% এর বেশি বেড়েছে। সাইবার অপরাধের খরচ ২০২১ সালে ৬ ট্রিলিয়ন ডলারে উন্নীত হতে পারে। বিশ্বব্যাপী সাইবার অপরাধের ব্যয় আগামী পাঁচ বছরে…

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Benefits of TRIPS agreement will disappear with LDC Graduation. What then?

The LDC graduation will definitely brighten the image of  Bangladesh, and at the same time, it will pave the way of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, transition to a high middle-income country by 2031 and becoming a developed country by 2041. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.tbsnews.net/thoughts/benefits-trips-agreement-will-disappear-ldc-graduation-what-then-238348%3 Mazharul IslamMazharul Islam, Corporate Legal Practitioner, Member of Harvard Business Review …

LDC graduation: Evaluating the implications of implementing the TRIPS agreement

Graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category is a key milestone in the sustainable development progress of a country. Bangladesh has been recommended for graduation over the next five years, i.e. 2026, by the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), a subsidiary advisory body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). During this transition period,…

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The evolving role of corporate legal teams in business success

Acknowledging the pivotal contribution of in-house legal counsel to corporate governance and compliance is crucial for organisational success. It is imperative that regulatory bodies and the government proactively take steps to establish comprehensive guidelines for corporate legal practices. https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/the-evolving-role-corporate-legal-teams-business-success-3572346 Mazharul IslamMazharul Islam, Corporate Legal Practitioner, Member of Harvard Business Review  Advisory Council. He can be…

Trade based money laundering

Trade based money laundering and terrorist financing is a process of moving money made from criminal activities for the purpose of disguising its origins and integrating it back into the formal economy. https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/finance-0/news/trade-based-money-laundering-1875451 Mazharul IslamMazharul Islam, Corporate Legal Practitioner, Member of Harvard Business Review  Advisory Council. He can be reached at mazhar@insightez.com insightez.com/author/mazharul/

How to Get Noticed by Senior Leadership (Without Going Over Your Boss’s Head)

Getting noticed by senior leadership is a crucial step in career advancement. Here’s how to shine without stepping on your boss’s toes: 1. Demonstrate Commitment to Growth and the Company: 2. Focus on Team Success: 3. Take Ownership and Demonstrate Results: 4. Think Strategically: 5. Enhance Communication Skills: 6. Build Relationships: 7. Live the Company’s…

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Digital Signatures in Bangladesh

The Information and Communication Technology Act 2006 (ICT Act) of Bangladesh recognizes the legal validity of electronic signatures. This paved the way for the development of a digital signature ecosystem in the country. The Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA), established under the ICT Act, plays a crucial role in regulating and overseeing the issuance and…

Key trends expected to have a significant impact on legal organizations in the next two years

→ Growing complexity of compliance areas → Increasing importance of legal technology → Ability to recruit and retain talent → Increased demand for specialization and a decline in generalist work → Law departments moving more work in-house (insourcing) → Greater price competition/new and alternative fee structures/cost-containment pressures → Growing impact of generative AI/ChatGPT → Coping…