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Pakistan thwarts almost 900,000 hacking episodes every day: IT minister

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Technology Syed Aminul Haque said that more than 900,000 hacking incidents take place in Pakistan every day.

GNN Web Desk
Published 4 years ago on Jan 29th 2021, 1:23 am
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Praising his ministry, IT minister said that his ministry foils 900,000 hacking attempts daily. "Your IT ministry stays awake so that you can sleep peacefully," Haque said.

Further he said that the National Broadband Policy 2021 and National Cyber ​​Policy has been uploaded on the IT ministry's website. Haque said that the issue of taxation would be resolved shortly, and efforts would be made to launch 5G in Pakistan by 2022 end. The minister said several agreements worth billions of rupees were being signed to provide better services and stable internet connection across the country.