Information Technology

Digital Complex to be established in Peshawar. KP to become a hub of innovation and technology-based service delivery.

With the increase of usage of Information Technology, there is a dire need to have foolproof security in this regard.

As KP Govt. continues to digitize the departments, the data needs to be protected from any malicious activists.  

KP IT board established KP Cyber Emergency Response Center in 2018 to ensure the security of provincial and national digital assets. KP CERC conducts different workshops and training sessions for Govt employees to help secure the digital surface of Pakistan. 

Gender inclusive co-working spaces (Durshals) have been developed by KPITB, to ensure that they remain inclusive spaces for women, and thrive as community centers. Specifically, it will involve providing incubation opportunity to aspiring women entrepreneurs in the field of ICT and hiring of staff to perform outreach activities. The staff will also act as facility and community managers and serve as program liaison and as a resource for female digital workers in the community.

Social entrepreneurs from all over KP assembled for Bootcamp

All the startups had to pass through a 5-day rigorous training that was carefully designed to equip them for their entrepreneurial journey; from inception to fruition

45% of the participants were women Entrepreneurs. Bootcamp will become a model for others provinces on how to mobilize entrepreneurs and innovators to solve social problems, while also creating job opportunities for our youth

Preliminary Demand Form for Investment in Pakistan Digital City, Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has planned to establish the first Digital City of Pakistan. The site of the Digital City is located at Haripur behind Margala Hills Islamabad. The site is not only one of the most scenic of locations, it also has close proximity to the Islamabad capital territory and to the new International Airport Islamabad.

KP CERC is established at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board - KPITB to empower KP in domains of Cyber Security. Train human resource by providing trainings, workshops, and certifications in Cyber Security. Help build Capacity of Government departments and establish Pakistan first public sector Cyber Emergency Response Team (CERT).

Shaping the future through Early Age Programming ; dawn of a new era -  it  aims to set forth  an international standard training mechanism so that the children studying at government schools can equally reap the benefits of technology . It can  be availed by the students of grade 7,8 and 9.GOKP encourages the students to avail the opportunity  and learn to code.