Through extensive consultation and deliberation with Telecom Industry and leading cyber security experts, PTA has formulated "Cyber Security Framework”. This framework is based on Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulation (CTDISR) by PTA and defines the obligation for auditors and PTA’s licensees. It provides guidance to the auditors for performing gap assessment in the light ..

Written by Khurram Ali Mehran Pakistan Telecommunication Authority(PTA) has issued a Regulatory Framework for Short Range Devices (SRD) & Terrestrial Internet of Things (IoT) Services. The framework is created and introduced as a regulatory tool that facilitates IoT service operations. PTA shall start accepting Class Low-Power Wide-Area Network (LPWAN) Licensing applications from 31st March 2022..