Earlier this month, the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, led by Chairman Shehryar Khan Afridi of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), held a detailed briefing with officials of the Ministry of Foreign…

Freelance Indian journalist Aveek Sen, who covers mostly cybersecurity and geopolitical issues of India and its periphery, was involved in an online spat against elements sympathetic to the ruling Bharatiya…

Pakistan’s track record of national and sector-specific cyber security remains abysmal. While targeted Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks and amateur website ‘hacks’ continue, as do overt information operations campaigns aiming to…

On August 11, 2016, the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) was passed to restrict radical online content, hate speech, and harassment in Pakistan. The PECA has several sections that…