Pakistan Invests $36M in National Cybersecurity

Efforts will focus on proactively identifying potential cyber threats.

Pakistans Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved cybersecurity funding of Rs10 billion, around US $36 million.
According to
local news reports
, the funds will be used for requisite technical capabilities to proactively find potential cyber threats.
The funding follows
an announcement
last November to divert Rs5bn – US $18 million — in funds from information technology to cybersecurity research.
The ECC cited the countrys digital information infrastructure needing stronger defenses in light of repeated cyberattacks on Pakistans networks.
Pakistans Super League cricket association this week announced that it had suffered a cyberattack, briefly taking down its
ticketing platform
.

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