2nd Edition of The World CIO 200 Summit – Pakistan Showcases at ITCN Asia 2024
The World CIO 200 Summit – Pakistan Edition was held on August 29, 2024, at the Expo Center Karachi, bringing together top tech leaders from Pakistan. This was…
Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness: A Session at Bahria University
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is a critical concern for organizations across various industries. To address this, a comprehensive cybersecurity awareness session was conducted at Bahria University Karachi last week conducted by Usman Ahmed.
The Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon 2024 Awaits
The National CERT (PKCERT), in partnership with Ignite – National Technology Fund and the Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan, is thrilled to announce the Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon 2024!
Punjab Introduces Draft Cyber Crime Control Act 2024
The Punjab government has finalized the draft of the ‘Punjab Cyber Crime Control Act 2024,’ which proposes stringent penalties ranging from 3 months to 14 years imprisonment for various cybercrimes.
CTM360 Joins OIC-CERT to Bolster Global Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity solutions provider CTM360, has announced its membership to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) as a Commercial Member.
Pakistan’s National CERT Debunks ATM and Online Banking Closure Rumors
In light of recent misleading information circulating on various social media platforms and messaging services, the National CERT, in consultation with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all relevant stakeholders issues this advisory to inform that no such incident has so far been reported and the banking infrastructures including ATMs are functioning smoothly.
Unlock the Secrets to Combating Digital Threats: Workshop by LRC
Learning Resource Centre, in collaboration with industry leader Ubaid Ali Jafri, and support from one of the leading cybersecurity companies in Pakistan, Commtel, is bringing a hands-on training program, “Combating Digital Threats with Information Security”.
Pakistan Establishes National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Council to Boost Cybersecurity
In a significant move to enhance the country’s cybersecurity infrastructure, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoIT&T) has announced the formation of the National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Council.
BNU and Asia Foundation Partner with Google.org to Boost Pakistan’s Cybersecurity
Beaconhouse National University (BNU) is set to spearhead the implementation of the APAC Cybersecurity Fund in Pakistan, a significant initiative backed by Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google. This project, launched in partnership with the Asia Foundation, Global Cyber Alliance, and the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics, aims to empower 300,000 SMBs and communities across the nation with essential cybersecurity knowledge and skills.
PKCert Participates In Incident Response Workshop By APNIC and PTA
Pakistan’s National Computer Emergency Response Team (PKCERT) has recently participated in a comprehensive training program conducted by the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) in collaboration with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
