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Senate session begins today
[April 16, 2014]

Senate session begins today


(National Herald Tribune (Pakistan) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) A bill seeking establishment of a 'National Cyber Security Council (NCSC)' is on the first day's agenda of the Senate session beginning on Monday. The NCSC Bill 2014, submitted by Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed of PML-Q, suggests formation of a 30-member council to formulate a national cyber security policy and evolve coordination among various government organisations and departments working on the issue. According to the bill, the council will comprise members from public and private sectors and federal secretaries of defence, interior, planning, information technology and communications will be its exofficio members.



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