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Major skills gap in Pak workforce

. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s workforce remains critically underprepared to handle rising digital threats, with a new Kaspersky survey revealing that fewer than half of employees in the country have received any formal training to counter cyber risks, despite escalating incidents targeting organisations nationwide. The survey found that only 41% of employees had undergone cyber-threat training, underscoring … Read more

Only 41% experts get digital threat training

[ Survey cites human error as leading breach risk as firms urged to strengthen awareness The outcome of DEEP component-II will be the development of Pakistan Business Portal at a cost of $15 million for the first fiscal year of the project, ie, 2024-25. photo: file LAHORE: A recent survey by Kaspersky in the Middle … Read more

UAE imposes up to Dh5m fine for flouting UAE residency rules

Most serious violations include provision of sheltering, employment to foreigners living in the country illegally People walk across a bridge in the Emirate of Dubai. Photo: File United Arab Emirates has imposed up to 5 million dirham fine for flouting UAE residency rules, including sheltering and employment of infiltrators, Gulf News reported. Federal Law No … Read more

Mob torches ‘killer’ tanker

Passersby set a truck ablaze in Karachi after it hit a motorcyclist, killing a newlywed man. Photo: Express KARACHI: Fatal road accidents involving heavy vehicles continue unabated in the provincial capital. Abid Raees, a 17-year-old first-year student, was on his way to class in uniform when his life was tragically cut short as a speeding … Read more