In recent years, social media has been used in recent years in Pakistan as a result of the use of political parties, state institutions, social workers, students and internet accessers, to gain information and achieve their own social Use media
Pakistani army is also using social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to deliver information and statements. Chief of Army Staff's public relations has been using its official and personal account, but many of these senior accounts linked to senior officers also came to the scene which had to tell the public relations department to refuse that Apart from this, all the other attributes associated with the army are considered fake.
But can Pakistan Army officer use social media? And if so, what are the military regulations in this time? That same question, we asked Lieutenant General (R), Amjad Shoaib, head of the Judge Assistant General branch in Pakistan. It is believed that this branch of the Army ensures discipline of officers in the officers and youths and in this case it is also the responsibility of all the cases to be heard in the army and determining the punishment.
General Amjad Shoaib says that the Pakistani military can use social media but there is a ban on many rules, 'It is possible that there is nothing already available in writing in the army on any matter.' But, after all such matters in the Army are under security umbrella, all laws apply to them, which are related to the Security Secret Act and the security of the organization.
Regarding the use of social media, he said that there are all the rules in the army in this regard, and training and guidance on the use of social media of military personnel at every level, which should be strictly cautious. .
In the case of social media or general discipline, it is seen that the post or account or further information:
1- Is the military's influence affecting?
2- Can any of the negative effects of military personnel of this information or move?
3- Is this information shared with security badge - have any secret information been provided?
4- Has any military action, preparation of operation, military forces or military equipment, or its officer, shared any kind of description about their movement somewhere?
5- Is an Foreign Intelligence Agency trying to make military honors 'social trap' through social media?
According to General Amjad Shoaib, any such type of information can reach the enemy with different groups, which can lead to damage to the army, that is why clearance of military personnel to be careful about the use of social media. Instructions are made '.
According to him, cyber security is a very important matter, which focuses on the army in particular, it is clear that most of the social networking social networks have no servers in Pakistan. 'Even so, despite being protected, at least the army To the extent they are not considered as trustworthy, that is why the army is generally encouraged to exchange any kind of information on the social networking links or the Internet through the Internet.
Like other forces of the world, any computer that contains sensitive information can not be connected to the Internet.
'Any type of sensitive information, whether it is of any action or administrative matters, is not permitted to share through any web site or application of personal email or social contacts.
Any photo that can be found on military equipment or equipment or caravan movements is not permitted to share on social networks of communication.
The unit of the unit or military personnel uniform is not allowed to show the mark.
Apart from this, official mobile phones are also prohibited to connect to a non-secure Internet so that the locality of the locality can not be run by Google or such apps.
According to General R. Amjad Shoaib, such measures are taken in the forces of the whole world so that no institution can be compromised on the reputation and security of the organization. For example, in recent times in the Indian Army, such cases came to pass when youngsters took the support of social media to reach their peoples, although strict action was taken against these youths, but this is a compromising situation for the Indian Army. Was made '