A new report from cybersecurity leader Kaspersky has highlighted that data protection is the primary IT security concern for businesses in Pakistan, with 61% of local companies naming…
The National CERT Headquarters in Islamabad recently hosted the second session of its “CyberSecureGov: Cyber Guidelines Initiative,” following the success of the inaugural session. This initiative, a key…
PTA has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory regarding critical vulnerabilities in IBM Cognos Analytics. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to exploit systems, posing severe risks to enterprises and…
The Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon 2024 culminated with a grand awards ceremony last week, celebrating the achievements of participants and marking a significant milestone in the country’s cybersecurity…
Director General of Pakistan’s National CERT, Dr. Haider Abbas, TI, presented a groundbreaking and actionable strategy for fostering cybersecurity collaboration among member states of the Organisation of Islamic…
Meezan Bank has denied reports of a “data breach” after numerous customers raised concerns on social media about unauthorized transactions from their debit and credit cards. The incidents,…
The United Kingdom’s landmark Online Safety Act officially came into effect on Monday, imposing strict regulations on social media platforms like Meta’s Facebook and ByteDance’s TikTok to combat illegal activity…
Pakistan’s cybersecurity landscape is rapidly evolving, with increasing threats targeting critical infrastructure, financial institutions, and government entities, according to PTA. Despite ongoing efforts in capacity-building and awareness-raising, challenges…
The National CERT Headquarters successfully hosted the second session of its flagship initiative, “CyberSecureGov: Cyber Guidelines Initiative,” under the broader Cybersecurity Capacity Building Program. The initiative aims to equip government organizations with…
To further strengthen regulatory oversight, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reorganized its three existing Banking Supervision Departments into two new units; Banking Supervision Department-1 (BSD-1) and…
