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International Online Conference on Digitalization and Cyber Security
Published On:  Thursday, August 6, 2020

Virtual University of Pakistan is organizing "International Conference on Digitalization and Cyber Security: Challenges, Opportunities and Way Forward" during August 10-11-12, 2020. 

Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication, Syed Amin ul Haque will be the Chief Guest and Federal Secretary for IT & Telecommunication, Mr. Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui will be the Guest of Honor of the Opening Ceremony of the Conference. His Excellency, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi will grace the occasion as Chief Guest of the Closing Ceremony of the Conference.

As IT has assumed a central and enabling role in the emerging dynamics of a knowledge society, the conference will provide an opportunity for highlighting the challenges and solutions for way forward in the field of Digitalization and Cyber Security and its role in shaping the Digital ecosystem in the country. Talks and discussions by various stakeholders including policy makers, industrial experts and academicians will help to figure out the essential components to achieve this gigantic goal coupled with the vision of Government of Pakistan. It’s the time to come up with innovative ideas and solutions for Digital Transformation but with more secure Cyber Space. The conference is a pertinent step towards achieving the same.

Digitalizing the Power of F2F Networking – Go Virtual with Us and get the Insights of Digital Pakistan through remarks of Chief Guest: H.E. Dr. Arif Alvi, President of The Islamic Republic of Pakistan. 

Conference Dates: August 10-11-12, 2020 

 

A competition has also been arranged by VU in collaboration with CISCO. Upon successful registration of the Conference, you would become eligible to join the competition which is based on Introduction to Networks.

• Register for the Conference to get enrolled in the competition.
  Conference Registration Link: https://bit.ly/intlconfDCS


• Upon successful registration, the Competition Registration will be required.
  Competition Registration Link: https://bit.ly/33wef88


• The Competition will be held on August 11, 2020. However, exact time for the competition will be announced on August 9, 2020

Rules and Prize:
Please go through the following carefully before registering for the competition
1. If there is more than one winner than there would be a tie breaker and winner will be selected based on who completes in minimum time.
2. The pictures and names of the winners will get the screen time during conference.
3. Competition participants will be awarded “Course Completion Certificate” from Cisco Netacad.
4. If any of first three position(s) is secured by VU active students, then as additional reward of Fee Waver for CCNA Training by VU Cisco Netacad will be awarded as per below given details:

i. 1st Position: 100%
ii. 2nd Position: 75%
iii. 3rd Position: 50%

 

Re-build your connections and stay engaged through our virtual event and register here:  

The Virtual University of Pakistan is looking forward to giving all participants a great time and a worthwhile experience in this digitalization journey.

 

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