Pakistan, May 16 -- In light of the escalating cybersecurity risks linked to the current geopolitical situation, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a comprehensive cybersecurity advisory for all companies operating in the country. The advisory, released recently, stresses the importance of adopting advanced cybersecurity measures to mitigate potential risks to business operations.

The SECP's advisory highlights that failure to implement robust cybersecurity practices could lead to significant disruptions, including loss of critical data, damage to company reputation, and potential financial losses. The commission emphasized that these risks could severely affect companies' ability to function effectively...