Global Cybersecurity Experts to Gather in Dhaka for Phoenix Summit 2026
Bangladesh’s leading cyber security convergence platform, The TeamPhoenix Group (TTPG), powered by BRAC Bank PLC, has officially announced Phoenix Summit 2026, scheduled to take place from 23-27 June 2026 in Dhaka.
The announcement was made at a press conference held at the National Press Club on yesterday (03 June), where organizers outlined the summit’s vision of strengthening Bangladesh’s cybersecurity ecosystem through talent development, cross-sector collaboration, and enhanced digital resilience. Among those present at the press conference were A. S. M. Shamim Reza, Founder and Managing Director of The Team Phoenix Group (TTPG); Dihan Islam Olif, Director, Operations & Community; and Md. Abdullah Farid, Advisor, Strategy & Transformation.
Under the theme ‘Closing the Cyber Gap in Emerging Economies’, Phoenix Summit 2026 is expected to bring together more than 10,000 participants, including representatives from government agencies, industry leaders, academic institutions, cyber security professionals, researchers, students, and international partners.
The workshops will be held from 23 to 25 June at the Bangladesh Institute of Agriculturists (KIB). This will be followed by the International Cybersecurity Conference on 26 and 27 June at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center (BCFCC), bringing together policymakers, technology experts, industry leaders, and cybersecurity professionals from Bangladesh and abroad.
Zahir Uddin Swapon, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ministry of Bangladesh Government, is expected to attend the opening ceremony as the Chief Guest. In addition, Faqir Mahbub Anam, Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Ministry of Bangladesh Government, is expected to address the summit and share perspectives on the role of cyber security in safeguarding national interests and advancing Bangladesh’s digital future.
Speaking at the press conference, ASM Shamim Reza, Founder and Chief of Research at The TeamPhoenix Group, said, “Cyber security is no longer solely a technical concern; it has become a matter of national resilience, economic stability, and digital sovereignty. Through Phoenix Summit 2026, we aim to bridge the cyber gap by bringing together government, industry, academia, and cyber security professionals to develop future-ready talent and strengthen Bangladesh’s position in the global digital landscape.”
