PTA blocks 844,008 websites for obscene content
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Wednesday that it has blocked a total of 844,008 websites for hosting obscene content. The PTA, which is tasked with regulating internet services, stated that over 100,183 URLs have also been blocked for profane and immoral content. In its statement, the authority
PTA begins blocking unregistered VPNs in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has begun blocking unregistered Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in Pakistan as part of a new initiative to enhance security. According to PTA sources, unregistered VPNs pose significant security risks, as they can be used to access sensitive data and illegal content. The PTA states
Guide: How to register your VPN with PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has simplified the registration process for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to ensure seamless and uninterrupted business activities in Pakistan. Software houses, call centers, freelancers, and foreign missions or embassies have begun registering their VPNs to maintain consistent and uninterrupted internet connectivity. The PTA stated that
PTA launches VPN registration to ensure uninterrupted business operation
The government has initiated the registration of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) through a streamlined process on the websites of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB). Moreover, this move aims to ensure secure and uninterrupted internet services for software houses, call centers, freelancers, and foreign