In recent years, the role of Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) has significantly expanded, transcending traditional legal duties to encompass a broader range of responsibilities. This evolution is fueled by a growing need for strategic oversight in corporate governance and risk management. CLOs are now
The year 2023 has witnessed a surprising and significant reduction in ransomware payments, as detailed in a new report by Chainalysis. According to the report, ransomware payments fell dramatically by approximately 35%, with the total amount dropping from $1.25 billion to $812.55 million. This
The recent amendments to Pakistan's cybercrime law have ignited a firestorm of controversy among journalists and media professionals. The Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act of 2025 was passed with unprecedented speed, bypassing thorough debate in both houses of parliament.
The recent amendment to Pakistan's cybercrimes act, officially known as the Pakistan Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, has sparked significant controversy and concern among various sectors, both domestically and internationally. Passed on January 29, 2025, the law introduces strict
The recent amendments to Pakistan's digital crimes legislation have sparked a heated debate, particularly concerning their implications for freedom of expression. The Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), initially introduced in 2016, aimed to tackle cybercrime, online harassment, and harmful
In a move that has ignited a heated debate regarding the balance between curbing misinformation and maintaining free speech, the National Assembly passed the "Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2025" (PECA). The bill envisions a major transformation in how online behavior
