Staff Reporter
Islamabad
The Prevention of Electronic Crime Act, 2016 does not include so many important aspect of cyber crimes being committed in our country, stated by Sheikh Sultan Rehman, Vice President FPCCI during an interactive webinar on “Cyber Security: Threats to Digital Pakistan” organized by FPCCI Head Office Karachi. The webinar was attended by Mehmood ul Hasan, Deputy Director National Response Centre for Cyber Crime (NR3C)-FIA, Bilal Abbasi, Director IT, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, M.A. Zaeem, Deputy Director Cyber Crime Wing FIA, Ammar Jaffri, Founder President Pakistan Information Security Association, Qazi M. Misbah uddin, CEO Pak-CERT, Zaheema Iqbal, Cyber Security Policy Researcher, Bahria University, Mehreen Ilahi President Karachi WCCI (East) and Mohsin Sheikh, MD Trillium Information Security System.
While chairing the webinar, Sheikh Sultan Rehman emphasized on the strong and timely implementation of PECA 2016 which can reduce the already increasing rate of cyber crimes in the country.
He further mentioned that improved infrastructure for cyber security is not only important for the financial and social safety of the people, but it is also essential to fight the cyber warfare.