ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan earned recognition for its exceptional performance at the Telecom Cyber Security Awards 2024, organized by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The prestigious event, held in Islamabad, honored Telenor Pakistan in Category I, which includes Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) and other large telecom operators.
This recognition follows a comprehensive audit and revalidation by the PTA. The PTA confirmed Telenor Pakistan’s outstanding adherence to the Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulations (CTDISR). Each year, the PTA evaluates operators based on their compliance with crucial security measures to protect Pakistan’s telecom infrastructure.
Khurrum Ashfaque, CEO of Telenor Pakistan, received the award from the Minister of State for IT and Telecom. The event brought together key figures from the telecom and tech sectors, including the Chairman of PTA, CEOs, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), and other industry leaders.
Awais Vohra, Chief Technical Officer at Telenor Pakistan, shared his pride in the achievement. He said, “This award highlights Telenor Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to enhancing our cyber security efforts in response to the evolving global threat landscape. Ensuring the security of our assets is vital to our promise of providing safe and reliable services to our customers. We remain dedicated to leading the industry with robust security measures and ongoing improvements.”
Overall, this recognition strengthens Telenor Pakistan’s position as a leader in cyber security within the telecom sector. It sets new standards and contributes to a more secure digital ecosystem in Pakistan.
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