Protecting victims.Raising awareness.Defending digital rights.
Janefar Alam is a Bangladeshi cybersecurity researcher, activist and analyst focused on cybercrime prevention, victim support, digital safety and human rights.
She has worked with initiatives involving the National Emergency Service 999, the 109 Helpline Centre for Violence Against Women & Children, Bangladesh Police, Bangladesh Army, the ICT Ministry .
Working for safer digital spaces
Her work centers on helping people affected by cybercrime through technical support, awareness initiatives and advocacy for safer and more inclusive digital spaces.
She has contributed to cybersecurity training, awareness and advisory initiatives involving:
Her work also includes digital policy, data security and issues surrounding Bangladesh’s cyber laws. Beyond cybersecurity, she is involved in climate technology, environmental advocacy and public-interest media — she works as a Climate Tech Advisor at Renew Earth News and participated in COP30 in 2025.
Cybersecurity education, digital policy, data security and cyber law.
Climate technology, environmental advocacy and documentary work.
Disability awareness & community support
Janefar Alam is committed to supporting a more inclusive community for people living with disabilities. Her work focuses on raising awareness, promoting inclusion and highlighting the rights, dignity and needs of men, women and children with disabilities.
- Disability awareness & advocacy
- Community inclusion
- Rights and dignity
- Support for men, women & children
- Equal access and participation
Documentary & visual storytelling
Janefar has experience working behind the camera on documentary projects covering social and environmental issues, reflecting her broader interest in public-interest storytelling.
Bottom LiFe
Directed by award-winning investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Md Ibrahim Khalilullah.
Haikkar Khal
An environmental documentary produced as part of a project of Dhaka North City Corporation.
News & articles
Supporters see less landfill pressure; campaigners warn of tariff, emissions and ash concerns around the 42.5MW Aminbazar plant.
A private-investment model could put nearly 60MW of solar on public university rooftops, but contracts, safety and oversight will decide success.
Furnaces allegedly rebuilt days after a Savar raid show why demolitions alone cannot control the used-battery supply chain.
COP30 wrapped up in Belém with gains on adaptation finance, a just transition and gender action, but no fossil fuel phase-out roadmap.
The International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion calls climate change an existential threat and sets out states’ legal obligations to act.
A poverty monitoring report finds all of Bangladesh’s 30 poorest upazilas face high or medium climate risk.
Building safer digital spaces together.
Supporting victims, raising awareness and helping create safer digital spaces where people can use technology with greater security, dignity and confidence.
Cybersecurity researcher, activist and analyst working across digital safety, cybercrime prevention, technology policy, climate technology and environmental advocacy.