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tribune.com.pk > story > 2595460 > the-data-we-dont-own

The data we don't own

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (441+ words) It's 2026, and if you listen to the digital discourse in Islamabad or Karachi, you would think that we have finally cracked the code. We are a nation of 120 million internet users. We are the world's buzzing hive for freelancers. We…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2595434 > amazons-aws-reports-outage-after-uae-datacenter-struck-by-objects

Amazon's AWS reports outage after UAE datacenter struck by 'objects"

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (445+ words) AWS says recovery may take at least a day, requiring repairs to facilities, cooling and power systems to ensure safety Amazon's cloud-computing facilities in the Middle East faced power and connectivity issues on Monday after unidentified "objects" struck its data…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2595262 > pakistani-news-channels-hacked-with-pro-mossad-messages

Pakistani news channels hacked with pro-Mossad messages

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (246+ words) Live broadcasts disrupted after Iftar as hackers air hostile messages; probe and counter-cyber steps underway: reports Several Pakistani news channels were reportedly hacked on Sunday evening, with unauthorised broadcasts airing messages supporting Israel's intelligence agency Mossad and targeting the Pakistan…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2594993 > govt-pushes-potato-exports-to-clear-surplus-stocks

Govt pushes potato exports to clear surplus stocks

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (244+ words) Minister seeks freight relief, faster logistics to tap Central Asian markets The federal government has moved to accelerate potato exports to manage surplus stocks and prevent distress sales by farmers, as freight and logistics challenges continue to hamper shipments. Federal…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2594819 > cybersecurity-drive-launched-in-schools

Cybersecurity drive launched in schools

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (7+ words) Cybersecurity drive launched in schools'The Express Tribune...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2594721 > it-secretary-dismisses-claims-of-firewall-shutdown-as-baseless

IT secretary dismisses claims of firewall shutdown as baseless

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (315+ words) 5G spectrum auction on March 10, bids due by February 27, PTA chairman briefs committee The Ministry of Information Technology's secretary has dismissed reports of a firewall shutdown as baseless, confirming that the web monitoring system remains fully operational and is being used…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2594479 > discord-cuts-ties-with-persona-after-verification-code-found-tied-to-us-surveillance-efforts

Discord cuts ties with Persona after verification code found tied to US surveillance efforts

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (193+ words) Discord cut ties with the Peter Thiel-backed verification software after researchers flagged publicly accessible files "We didn't even have to write or perform a single exploit, the entire architecture was just on the doorstep," the researchers wrote, adding that the…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2593149 > ramazan-relief-markets-reduced-to-three

Ramazan relief markets reduced to three

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (8+ words) Ramazan relief markets reduced to three'The Express Tribune...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2592984 > sbp-rolls-out-cyber-resilience-plan

SBP rolls out cyber resilience plan

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (238+ words) SBP rolls out cyber resilience plan'The Express Tribune SBP rolls out cyber resilience plan SBP will closely track both global and domestic cyber developments The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced the launch of "Cyber Shield " the Cyber…...

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tribune.com.pk > story > 2590520 > govt-bans-personal-email-accounts-for-official-use

Govt bans personal email accounts for official use

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (214+ words) Circular cites data security, national security risks The federal government has imposed a blanket ban on the use of private and personal email accounts for official correspondence across all public sector institutions, including the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), in…...