UAE residents urged to be vigilant against new wave of ‘sophisticated’ scams Dubai   (  Web News ) UAE residents are being urged to be vigilant against a new wave of scams across the country, including fraudsters purporting to be from Dubai Police, prominent local banks and governmental bodies, with experts warning againstRead More →

Computer Emergency Response Teams Rules 2023 approved by federal cabinet: Amin Ul Haque CERTs Rules – 2023 provides legislative umbrella to handle ever-emerging cyber-security ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque has said that, in light of the recommendation received, incorporatingRead More →

President Alvi terms Information & Communications Technology sector as game-changer for Pakistan’s economy Says world was entering into next level of defense system which was cyber security & cyber defense LAHORE ( Web News ) While terming the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector as the “game changer” for Pakistan’sRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Chairman PTA, Maj. Gen. Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) held a meeting with the Interim Chairman of Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), Tan Sri Mohamad Salim bin Fateh Din at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad. Member (Finance) PTA, Mr. Muhammad Naveed; Commission Member MCMC,  Datuk Lim TheanRead More →

President Alvi for market-oriented R&D, equipping youth with marketable skills Underscores need to increase number of graduates, particularly in fields of IT, Cyber Security, Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) President Dr. Arif Alvi has urged the need to conduct market-oriented Research and Development activities inRead More →

LAHORE ( Web News ) Huawei Pakistan has joined hands with EZY Technologies and Infotech to hold the IT Day Lahore showcasing IT technology solutions jointly. Mr. Inayatullah Lak Secretary of Punjab Assembly attended this event. At the event, officials, executives and experts postulated that keeping up with IT infrastructureRead More →

Govt departments should provide online services to businesses: President Alvi President Dr. Arif Alvi has stressed the need that government departments should provide online services to businesses, particularly by creating one-window facility through web portals. He was talking to the delegation of Board of Investment led by Minister of StateRead More →

Supernet gets contract to secure SBP infrastructure ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Supernet, a subsidiary of Telecard Limited, has got Rs 100 million contract from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in Information Technology (IT) and Cyber Security domain, to secure its infrastructure from Advanced Persistent Threats (APT). AccordingRead More →

Pakistan needs to train a bulk of human resource capable of fulfilling the needs of cyber security: President Alvi RAWALPINDI ( Web News ) President Dr. Arif Alvi on Tuesday, terming data protection the dynamic facet of a nation’s defence line, said Pakistan needs to train a bulk of humanRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Abrar Mustafa ) President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for taking effective measures to strengthen the cyber security of the country in view of the fast-changing security dynamics of the world. He stated that the universities needed to focus on emerging technologies such as Information andRead More →

Huawei advocates for industry-wide capability building, knowledge sharing, and tighter coalitions LAHORE ( Web News ) Huawei opened its largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Center in Dongguan, China today, with representatives from GSMA, SUSE, the British Standards Institution, and regulators from the UAE and Indonesia speaking atRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( WEB DESK ) Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad organized a Webinar on “Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC)” to discuss the contemporary trends of Cyber Security Maj Gen Syed Khalid Amir Jaffery (Retd), President CGSS commenced the webinar and stated that keeping in view the growingRead More →