Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Sign MoU to Strengthen Cybersecurity Cooperation

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in cybersecurity, with the agreement focusing on sharing expertise and best practices to address emerging cyber threats.

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For context, the MoU was signed between Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication and Saudi Arabia's National Cybersecurity Authority during the LEAP 2026 technology conference in Riyadh, according to IT ministry.

Meanwhile, the agreement was part of IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja's visit to the conference, where she led a Pakistani delegation and delivered a keynote address. The ministry remarked Pakistan's participation focused on promoting its digital talent and innovation while attracting investment and expanding international market access for its technology sector.

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Khawaja additionally held bilateral meetings with Saudi and other international office-holders during the conference. She formally inaugurated the Tech Destination Pakistan Pavilion. It featured 25 startups and more than 50 Pakistani technology firms showcasing products and services in artificial intelligence, automation and other digital technologies.

Meanwhile, the ministry remarked the event additionally produced investment and business opportunities for Pakistani technology firms.

While the firm additionally reached an agreement with Saudi technology services firm MIS Arabia, officeFlow AI, a Pakistani business automation platform, signed an incubation partnership agreement with Dhahran Techno Valley. Govt Appoints Major General (Retd) Zafar Iqbal DG NEPSA.

Pakistan has been seeking to expand technology cooperation with Saudi Arabia as its technology exports continue to grow. According to the Pakistan IT Industry Association, the country's technology exports reached a record $4.6 billion in fiscal year 2026.

Saudi Arabia has additionally become an increasingly notable market for technology firms as the Kingdom invests in digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and other technology sectors under its Vision 2030 economic diversification program. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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