Regulatory Alerts2026-03-29
BRPD-2 Circular No. 01: Guidelines on Partner Network, Version 1.0 (2026)
Bangladesh Bank issues mandatory guidelines establishing security and connectivity standards for partner networks used by regulated financial institutions and government stakeholders. The framework categorizes entities into Category-A and Category-B, requiring strict network segregation, encrypted VPN connections, role-based access controls, and comprehensive vulnerability and patch management protocols. Organizations must implement these extranet controls, maintain redundant infrastructure, and report service interruptions to ensure compliance by March 31, 2026.
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