Kaspersky Security Bulletin outlines persistent telecom cybersecurity threats in 2025 and emerging operational risks tied to AI automation, post quantum cryptography, and satellite integration in 2026.
Gartner forecasts worldwide AI spending to reach $2.52 trillion in 2026, driven by rapid investment in AI infrastructure, servers, software, and cybersecurity.
Pakistan will launch the pilot phase of the National Data Exchange Layer (NDEL) in December, connecting government departments to enable transparent, efficient, and accessible digital services for citizens.
NiFT joins hands with Easypaisa Digital Bank to launch NiFT Digital Cheque Services, enhancing secure and convenient financial transactions across Pakistan.
PTCL Group and Sardar Group of Companies sign MoU to provide advanced ICT infrastructure and reliable connectivity at Taj Residencia, enhancing modern smart living experiences.
The World Economic Forum’s October 2025 briefing warns of “workslop” — the illusion of AI competence — as nations like Pakistan race to harness artificial intelligence amid fragile governance, rising infrastructure bets, and widening implementation gaps under the National AI Policy 2025.
Jazz and NADRA Technologies Limited (NTL) sign an MoU to expand secure digital citizen services, enhance financial inclusion, and support the Digital Pakistan agenda.
Ministry of IT & Telecommunication leaders met IBM Pakistan leadership to discuss innovation in citizen services, modernization of infrastructure, skills development, and emerging technologies to support Digital Pakistan.
At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Pakistan's IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja met with major Chinese tech firms to explore cooperation in fibre broadband, AI skills, digital governance, and smart technologies.
Under the Cyber Security for Digital Pakistan project, audits of 15 ministries have been completed, with investments in infrastructure, training, and policy to enhance national cyber resilience.
Zong hosts Z SAIS Cloud launch in Karachi, featuring live demos, industry partnerships, and insights on locally-hosted infrastructure for Pakistan’s digital transformation.
Data Vault launches Pakistan’s first AI-focused data center, providing GPU-as-a-Service and secure infrastructure to accelerate AI development across startups, enterprises, and research.
Multinet, Xcitium, and Aqua Orange to host a cybersecurity webinar on June 26, 2025, offering strategic guidance to enhance cyber defense readiness in Pakistan.
Pakistan Game Developers Conference & Cybersecurity Expo 2025 to be held at Air University Islamabad with participation from IT Ministry, government, military, and tech leaders.