Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
China and Singapore commit to strengthening joint efforts against telecom and online fraud through deeper law enforcement collaboration, improved mechanisms, and long-term strategic coordination across security, immigration, and economic crime prevention.
Kuwait arrests an international gang behind cyberattacks on telecom and banks, seizing advanced hacking equipment. Separately, 178 violators of residence and labor laws were detained in a nationwide security operation.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) carried out 40 raids across various cities in 2023-24, seizing 7,500 illegal SIMs and 152 Biometric Verification System devices. The operation resulted in the arrest of 47 suspects, underscoring PTA’s commitment to eliminating illegal telecom activities and ensuring a secure telecom environment across Pakistan.