Pak-Turkmenistan joint working group vital for ICT sector: minister ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-Turkmenistan joint working group is vital for the promotion of the Information and Communication... Published 07 Jul, 2022 06:12am
Markets BlackBerry seeks other patent sale options as deal with Catapult delayed BlackBerry Ltd said on Wednesday it was exploring other options to sell its patents as the planned deal with... Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:32pm
Print Global cost of cybercrime topped $6trn in 2021 ROME: The global cost of cybercrime topped $6 trillion last year, as the coronavirus pandemic caused online activity... Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am
Technology Thoma Bravo to buy SailPoint for $6.1bn in cybersecurity push NEW YORK: Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will acquire cybersecurity firm SailPoint Technologies for $6.12 billion,... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
BR Research Interview with Jamal Nasir Khan, CEO, Supernet Limited ‘Cybersecurity challenges have increased manifold in our hyperconnected world’ Jamal Nasir Khan is the Chief... Published 11 Apr, 2022 08:20am
World US brands Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky ‘security threat’ WASHINGTON: US regulators have deemed antivirus software maker Kaspersky a “threat to national security,” a... Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am
Technology Google to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4bn Alphabet Inc’s Google is buying cybersecurity firm Mandiant Inc for $5.4 billion, adding heft as rivals Microsoft... Published 08 Mar, 2022 05:42pm
Opinion A cybersecurity solution? Malware malfunction Remember when Trinity removed a bug from Neo’s stomach in the Matrix – what if you had a similar option to get... Published 20 Feb, 2022 05:55am
World US House passes stop-gap fix to avert government shutdown WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a third stop-gap spending bill in less than five ... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
World N Korea grows nuclear, missiles programmes, profits from cyberattacks: UN report UNITED NATIONS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - North Korea continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during... Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am
World News Corp says hacked in potentially China-tied attack WASHINGTON: Media giant News Corp said Friday it was hit by hackers who stole company data in an attack that the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Technology UK urges tighter cyber security after Ukraine hack LONDON: Britain on Friday urged domestic organisations to strengthen "cyber security resilience" as it investigates ... Published 28 Jan, 2022 03:11pm
Technology Safety, security and fire protection: Dubai hosts Intersec 23rd edition of event focused on issues like cybersecurity and AI technology, fire and safety Published 24 Jan, 2022 10:13pm
Pakistan Cyber crime, cyber security: FIA, UET hold awareness session PESHAWAR: A one-day awareness seminar on “cyber crime, digital forensic and cyber security” was held here to... Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am
World China to order cybersecurity reviews for some firms seeking overseas listings SHANGHAI: China said on Tuesday it will put in force new rules to increase its oversight of plans by Chinese ... Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:37am
World US lawmakers call for sanctions against Israel’s NSO, other spyware firms WASHINGTON: A group of US lawmakers is asking the Treasury Department and State Department to sanction Israeli... Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am
Business & Finance Digitalization is remodeling real economy, financial sector: Reza Baqir The SBP governor highlights significant issues and challenges surrounding cybersecurity faced by banks Published 09 Dec, 2021 03:59pm
Markets Didi departure from NYSE marks end of Wall Street romance with Chinese big tech NEW YORK: The Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing's announcement that it will delist its shares from the New ... Published 05 Dec, 2021 10:40am
World German IT security watchdog examines Xiaomi mobile phone Xiaomi says it is engaging a third-party expert to assess the allegations by Lithuania that its smartphones carry built-in censorship capabilities Published 29 Sep, 2021 06:41pm
Pakistan PML-N will split into three factions due to internal rifts: Sheikh Rashid Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will split into... Published 27 Sep, 2021 03:48pm
Print Joint sitting marred by opposition boycott, lack of media access: President gives govt full marks in economy Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday highlighted the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government’s... Updated 14 Sep, 2021 10:17am
Business & Finance Didi denies reports that Beijing city is coordinating companies to invest in it BEIJING: China's ride hailing giant Didi Global Inc said on Saturday that media reports that the Beijing city... Updated 04 Sep, 2021 01:13pm
World Biden and tech bosses talk cybersecurity after ransomware attacks WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden gathered Wednesday with business and government leaders to discuss improving... Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am
Technology US to work with Big Tech, finance sector on new cybersecurity guidelines White House meetings with Biden and members of his Cabinet, executives from Big Tech, the finance industry and infrastructure companies said they would do more about the growing threat of cyber attacks to the US economy Published 26 Aug, 2021 11:42am
Technology White House to tackle cyber challenges with Apple, IBM, insurance CEOs It comes as Congress weighs new legislation concerning data breach notification laws and cybersecurity insurance industry regulation Published 25 Aug, 2021 11:11am
Opinion China eyes pushing US IPO-bound firms to hand over data control Chinese regulators are considering pressing data-rich companies to hand over management and supervision of their ... Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am
Opinion FBR under cyberattack—I: Wake-up call The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the apex federal revenue collection body, is entrusted with the responsibility ... Updated 19 Aug, 2021 02:08pm
Business & Finance Cyber security firm Norton buys Avast for over $8bn LONDON: US cyber security giant NortonLifeLock is to buy Czech rival Avast for over $8 billion to create a leading... Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:59am
Technology Tech titans join US cyber team to fight ransomware SAN FRANCISCO: US cybersecurity officials on Thursday said Amazon, Google and Microsoft have enlisted to help them... Published 09 Aug, 2021 05:05am
World Russia says US asked 24 of its diplomats to leave by Sept 3 MOSCOW: Russia’s ambassador to the United States said Washington had asked 24 Russian diplomats to leave the... Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am