Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) in collaboration with VISA organized a workshop titled “Strengthening Cybersecurity Resilience in Nepal” on January 27, 2026, in Kathmandu. The workshop was aimed at enhancing cybersecurity awareness and strengthening capacity within the financial sector in Nepal.
The inaugural session was graced by distinguished representatives from the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology; Cyber Security Directorate, Nepal Army; Nepal Rastra Bank; International Finance Corporation; among others.
The Workshop also featured technical presentations: “Emerging Trends in Cyber-Enabled Frauds and Scams: Nepalese Context” from the Cyber Bureau, Nepal Police; and “Shaping a Secure Digital Future” from VISA.
Further, a panel session on “Building a Coordinated National Cybersecurity Ecosystem: Roles, Responsibilities and Way Forward” facilitated in-depth discussion on inter-agency coordination and future strategies.
The initiative undertaken by NBA served as a valuable platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and strengthening Nepal’s collective cybersecurity resilience in the rapidly evolving digital financial landscape.
