Starlink’s temporary registration approved ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approved the temporary registration of Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service,... Updated a day ago
Pakistan World Bank assures BISP of ‘full support’ in strengthening digital, cybersecurity ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has sought the assistance of World Bank (WB) in strengthening... Published 20 Mar, 2025 08:21am
Technology Guidelines to prevent hacking of WhatsApp accounts issued ISLAMABAD: An international cybersecurity firm Wednesday issued detailed guidelines to prevent WhatsApp accounts of... Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:31am
Technology Google’s $32 billion deal for Wiz accelerated under Trump, sources say NEW YORK: Less than a year after Google’s plans to acquire Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz fell apart, executives... Published 19 Mar, 2025 04:58pm
Business & Finance Number of Trojan banker attacks on smartphones surges by 196pc in 2024 ISLAMABAD: The number of Trojan banker attacks on smartphones surged by 196 percent in 2024 as compared to the... Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am
Pakistan 18pc increase in phishing attempts noted during 2024 ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity firm disclosed Wednesday that there is a significant increase of 18 percent in... Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:31am
Pakistan Experts urge govt to develop National Cybersecurity Strategy ISLAMABAD: Experts at a high-level seminar on cybersecurity have urged Pakistan to develop a National Cybersecurity... Published 25 Feb, 2025 08:20am
Opinion Digital Nation Act: a critique The digital era has transformed societies worldwide, revolutionizing economies, governance, and personal... Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am
Pakistan NA panel passes Digital Nation Pakistan Bill ISLAMABAD: Amid serious reservations by opposition party PTI, the National Assembly Standing Committee on ... Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:14am
Editorials Enhancing cyber-security EDITORIAL: The World Economic Forum’s report on Global Cyber-security Outlook 2025, published on January 13,... Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am
Technology PTA, MoC sign memo in advancing digital ecosystem ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) signed a memorandum of... Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am
Business & Finance Safeguarding data a major concern for businesses: Kaspersky ISLAMABAD: A leading cybersecurity firm Friday disclosed that the data protection is a major business concern of... Published 11 Jan, 2025 02:48am
Pakistan MoITT, Huawei Technologies launch ‘ICT Training Portal’ ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT), in collaboration with Huawei... Published 04 Jan, 2025 06:30am
Technology Kaspersky’s global report: Detection systems discovered significant increase in Windows malware ISLAMABAD: An international cybersecurity company disclosed Thursday that around 467,000 malicious files/software... Published 03 Jan, 2025 05:54am
Business & Finance PTA, Huawei Pakistan sign MoU ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Huawei Pakistan have signed a memorandum of understanding... Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am
World Internet sites of several French cities hit by cyber attacks PARIS: The internet sites of several French cities and at least one department were inaccessible Tuesday after a... Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:03pm
Technology Growing losses from cyber incidents: Global firms planning to increase cybersecurity budgets ISLAMABAD: A global Cybersecurity Company Friday disclosed that the companies across the globe including Pakistani... Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am
World Russia lists US cyber firm Recorded Future as ‘undesirable’ MOSCOW: Russia’s prosecutor-general’s office on Wednesday said it had listed US private cyber security firm Recorded... Published 18 Dec, 2024 05:34pm
Pakistan ‘54pc of children exposed to violent content on Internet’ ISLAMABAD: A survey conducted by a global cybersecurity company revealed that 54 percent of children have been... Published 14 Dec, 2024 08:52am
Business & Finance PTA, NCERT sign MoU ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) and the National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT)... Published 06 Dec, 2024 06:58am
Technology ‘Google strengthens commitment to digital economy, online safety’ ISLAMABAD: Kyle Gardner, Google’s Government Affairs and Public Policy Lead for South Asia, met with Fahd Haroon,... Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am
Technology ‘Digital community struggling to maintain their livelihoods’ ISLAMABAD: Five months into widespread internet disruptions, Pakistan’s digital community remains trapped in a web... Published 29 Nov, 2024 07:07am
Technology Over 38m phishing attacks launched during 2024 ISLAMABAD: The cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks, impersonating major marketplaces, banks, ... Published 29 Nov, 2024 07:00am
Business & Finance $25bn 5-year IT export boost plan presented to PM ISLAMABAD: Amid growing cybersecurity concerns and labelling social media activists as ‘digital terrorists’, a... Published 23 Nov, 2024 06:19am
Business & Finance Financial sector sees sharp increase in cyber threats during 2024 ISLAMABAD: The financial sector in Pakistan saw a sharp increase in cyber threats during 2024, according to the... Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:19am
Pakistan First AI policy to be roll-out over next couple of months ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of IT and Telecom announced Pakistan is set to roll-out its first artificial intelligence... Published 15 Nov, 2024 06:20am
Pakistan Pakistan set to roll out its first AI policy to boost cybersecurity ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of IT and Telecom announced Pakistan is set to roll-out its first Artificial Intelligence... Published 14 Nov, 2024 08:44am
Pakistan 7th CTI International Conference to be held in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: 7th Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) 2024 is all set to be held in Islamabad on Wednesday 13th November in... Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:39am
Business & Finance Collective efforts urged to fight cybersecurity threats ISLAMABAD: Aamir Ibrahim, CEO of Jazz, said Pakistan’s digital space requires collective efforts from government... Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:50am
Business & Finance Kaspersky, Transworld join hands to provide cybersecurity solution for child safety ISLAMABAD: Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, has announced a strategic partnership with... Published 03 Nov, 2024 06:34am