Pakistan needs to implement comprehensive contingency plan This is apropos a letter to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper recently. I would like to add to my... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Business & Finance Public-facing apps: Pak cos warned of associated cybersecurity dangers ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity firm has warned Pakistani companies about the cybersecurity dangers associated ... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
World US slaps sanctions on leaders of Russia software firm Kaspersky WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled sanctions Friday against 12 top leaders of the Russia-based cybersecurity ... Published 24 Jun, 2024 08:45am
Pakistan Attacking users in 2023: Password stealers made over 32m attempts: Kaspersky report ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity firm disclosed that over 32 million attempts were made by the password stealers to... Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:47am
Pakistan Numerous flaws identified in hybrid biometric terminal ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity company has identified numerous flaws in the hybrid biometric terminal produced by... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan Pakistan will welcome UK’s assistance in tackling cybercrime: Mohsin Naqvi Interior Minister emphasises the need for greater collaboration between the two countries in the fight against drugs Published 01 Jun, 2024 04:34pm
Pakistan Jan to Mar, 2024: 1.3m attack attempts on popular children’s online games detected ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity firm has detected nearly 1.3 million attack attempts on kids’ popular... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
Pakistan MDR Analyst Report issued: Authorities asked to enhance cybersecurity steps for digital infrastructure protection ISLAMABAD: An international cybersecurity firm has advised Pakistani authorities to continuously enhance... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Pakistan ‘Pakistan experienced at least one cyber incident in last two years’ ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity firm revealed that 88 percent of small businesses in the Middle East, Turkey and... Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am
Pakistan Protection of databases, businesses: Cos asked to maintain comprehensive cybersecurity solution ISLAMABAD: A global cyber security company has strongly advised Pakistani companies to maintain a comprehensive... Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am
Technology Tech and crypto: Dubai attracts 9 MNCs with market value of $82bn Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy revealed that the combined market value of the nine multinational companies (MNCs)... Updated 23 Apr, 2024 01:29pm
Pakistan Stealing of credentials from cryptocurrency wallets: Individuals asked to use comprehensive security solution ISLAMABAD: A leading cybersecurity company has advised individuals to use a comprehensive security solution for ... Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am
Pakistan Cybersecurity company warns of serious threat of ‘Deepfake’ videos ISLAMABAD: Kaspersky (an international cybersecurity company) has warned that companies and consumers must be aware... Published 14 Apr, 2024 03:23am
Technology Google opens new cybersecurity hub in Japan TOKYO: Google on Thursday launched a new cybersecurity hub in Japan, aimed at helping to upgrade defences in the... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am
Technology Cisco’s Splunk deal set to win unconditional EU antitrust OK, sources say BRUSSELS: Cisco Systems is set to secure unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $28 billion bid for... Published 05 Mar, 2024 05:48pm
Pakistan Targeted ransomware attacks increased globally ISLAMABAD: Targeted ransomware groups have grown in numbers and are notorious for attacking governments, ... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
World Global operation smashes ‘most harmful cyber crime group’ LONDON: An international operation led by UK and US law enforcement has severely disrupted “the world’s most... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
Business & Finance Insufficient investment: 15pc of companies experienced cyber incidents globally in last two years ISLAMABAD: Around 15 percent of companies globally have experienced cyber incidents due to insufficient ... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Business & Finance OIC body, Huawei Technologies sign MoU to raise cybersecurity awareness ISLAMABAD: The Ministerial Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation of the Organisation of Islamic... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan Cabinet Division issues cyber security advisory for iPhone users ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has issued a cyber security advisory while saying that Apple iPhones were targeted... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am
Markets Wall St mixed as investors await Nvidia earnings NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Monday with the Nasdaq boosted by gains in Nvidia ahead of its... Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am
Technology Govt issues advisory regarding cyber security threat of ChatGPT ISLAMABAD: The federal government has issued an advisory regarding cyber security threat of ChatGPT, while saying... Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am
Perspectives 10 urgent policy priorities for Pakistan towards AI-readiness Whether it will evolve into our greatest creation or existential threat, there is no doubt that the future is... Published 11 Jul, 2023 08:30am
Pakistan Webinar on ‘Implementation roadmap for NEPRA IT/OT Cybersecurity Regulations’ held ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday hosted a webinar on “Implementation... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
World US govt agencies hit in global hacking spree WASHINGTON: Several US government agencies have been hit in a global hacking campaign that exploited a vulnerability... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
BR Research Pakistan’s digital transformation: Found wanting Few might be interested in Pakistan’s digital landscape at a time when the country’s political and economic, and... Published 07 Jun, 2023 08:43am
Perspectives Cybersecurity: navigating digital privacy in a data driven world As digitalisation accelerates throughout the world, it is no secret that we now live in a highly data driven world.... Published 19 May, 2023 05:45pm
World China launches security probe into US chipmaker Micron BEIJING: Chinese authorities have begun an investigation into leading US memory chipmaker Micron Technology, a... Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am
Technology Country witnessing rising trend of cloud adoption: SAP KARACHI: Saquib Ahmad, the Country Managing Director of SAP Pakistan, on Wednesday said that Pakistan is ... Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Technology PTA releases annual report on cyber security ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (PMCL) - Jazz has secured the highest percentage of compliance... Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am