Govt Building Digital Pakistan, Strong Cyber Defence: Shaza
Speaking at the Margalla Dialogue in Islamabad, IT Minister Shaza Fatima said a Data Governance Policy will be unveiled in the next couple of weeks.
At Margalla Dialogue, IT Minister Shaza Fatima said Pakistan is building sovereign tech and cyber defence and will unveil a Data Governance Policy soon.
Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima has said Pakistan is taking measures to ensure its sovereign technological capabilities and cyber defence are second to none. She was speaking at the Margalla Dialogue in Islamabad. She said Pakistan showed its cyber capabilities during Marka-e-Haq.
Data Governance Policy
A comprehensive Data Governance Policy is set to be unveiled in the next couple of weeks. It aims to enable secure, responsible data sharing and interoperability among institutions, and to give the public and youth access to properly sanitised data to spur innovation.
Digital Transformation
The minister said the government is building the essential components needed to make Pakistan a digital nation. This includes an announced investment of $1 billion in Artificial Intelligence, covering infrastructure, skills, innovation and connectivity.
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