Cybersecurity
Cabinet Gives The Green Signal To The Cyber Security Policy
In recent news, the federal cabinet has approved the National Cyber Security Policy 2021 which will allow the establishment of a proper framework focused on…
Pakistan Seeks United Nation’s Support To Investigate India’s Use Of Israeli Made Pegasus Spyware
In recent news, the government of Pakistan has requested the United Nations to investigate whether India is utilizing the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware to spy on…
Pakistan’s very own secure messaging app is 60% complete: report
In the midst of online security and privacy concerns, the Ministry of Information Technology has been working away on a secure messaging app that the…
Hackers Took Advantage Of A New Security Flaw To Compromise Updated iPhones
In recent news, the hackers behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack last year discovered an iOS vulnerability hence making millions of iPhones across the globe…
Pakistani Hackers Attack Critical Indian Government Installations
In recent news, a US-based threat intelligence firm, called Black Lotus Labs, stated that a group of Pakistani hackers had targeted different government installations which…
Strong Cyber Security Inevitable Amidst Changing Security, Says President Arif Alvi
During a briefing at University Islamabad, President Dr. Arif Alvi emphasised on strengthening the cyber security of the country due to the world progressing very…
Sindh High Court Website Hacked By Indian Hackers
In recent news, the official website of the Sindh High Court was hacked by a group of hackers known as the ‘Indian Cyber Troops’. The…
President Stresses Upon Strengthening Cyber Security
In recent news, President Dr. Arif Alvi addressed the concept of implementing the latest technologies to further strengthen the cybersecurity domain of the country at…
The Joker Malware Returns To Steal Data, Android Users Better Watch Out
In recent news, the once infamous malware known as the Joker Malware has returned to haunt Android applications yet again. The Joker Malware is one…
Cyber threats rise amid the COVID-19 pandemic, losses exceed $4.2 billion
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center logged 791,790 complaints of suspected internet crimes last year — an increase of more than 300,000…
Hackers resort to phone calls to infect people’s PC’s with malware
The newest method of infecting your computer is not something innovative but unexpectedly conventional – phone calls. Online researchers are documenting a new malware campaign…
Ransomware attackers are winning and growing even more confident with time, think tank warns
A report by the defense think tank, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), and cybersecurity company BAE Systems warn that the ‘perfect storm of conditions…
Global Cyber Security spending reaches US $53B
After a year of high-profile data breaches, cybersecurity spending has soared globally by 10 percent to hit US$53 billion. According to analyst firm Canalys, the…












