Tag: Data
Punjab releases data of de-weaponisation campaign
The Punjab government has released the data of the de-weaponisation campaign conducted across Punjab.
The data includes the number of operations conducted, weapons recovered and...
Senate body directs FIA to probe private firm’s visa service
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior took notice of complaints against Gerry’s Visa Services regarding the alleged movement of data of Pakistanis to different...
Government decides to collect new data of federal employees
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to collect new data of all federal employees of BPS-1 to BPS-22 working in different departments.
According to media...
Cyber-hacking shocks
Banks pay for obsolete security and casual approach
Time was when a bank meant a solid institution providing absolute financial security, which one...
Parliamentary panel to decide citizenship for refugee children
---Shireen Mazari says House welcome to debate issue before parliamentary panel takes up matter
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday gave in to fierce criticism...
One year on, Railways fails to digitise employees’ data
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways has failed to determine the accurate strength of its employees as its smart card project, despite the signing of a memorandum of...
Voters’ privacy at risk as candidates allowed access to ECP database
Election Act 2017 gives candidates option to obtain information about voters, including name, picture and address
ISLAMABAD: The government has put the security...
Careem hacked, user data stolen!
Private data of 14m customers compromised by cybercriminals
Ride-hailing app says change your password RIGHT NOW!
Careem has identified a cyber attack involving unauthorised...
Social media platforms, search engines might have more info on you...
NEW YORK: The Facebook scandal involving the harvesting of data from tens of millions of users has raised a lot of questions about social...
Over 17,000 children abused in Pakistan during 2013-17, says report
ISLAMABAD: At least 17,000 children were abused in Pakistan during the years of 2013 and 2017, according to a report published by the child...
US watchdog says Pentagon bars data on Taliban in Afghan war
WASHINGTON: A US government watchdog said Tuesday the Pentagon has barred it from disclosing how much of Afghanistan is under Taliban control – a...
Uber paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret breach of 57m accounts
Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the personal information of about 57 million accounts...
Mayor directs KMC to compile record of graveyards
KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar has directed Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) graveyards director to assess and review the documents related to the allocation of land...
FAFEN clarifies polls’ turnout data
The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Tuesday clarified the list of 49 polling stations with more than 100 percent voter turnout released...
Companies trick hackers with fake data
With corporate espionage on the rise, a number of companies are taking a somewhat unconventional approach to cyber security. Instead of focusing on guarding...
Oil up in Asia on upbeat China manufacturing data
Oil prices gained in Asia Monday as traders welcomed data indicating a continued economic pick-up in China, the world’s largest energy consumer, analysts said....
Dollar firm in Asia after US jobs data
The dollar firmed in Asian trade Monday on the back of better-than-expected US jobs data, while the yen was mixed following poor economic data...