Acknowledging that the Philippines is vulnerable to cyberattacks and threats, the Department of Information and Communication Technology asked senators on Tuesday to grant it a higher budget so it can install cybersecurity measures to protect the Philippine cyberspace.

DICT seeks higher budget vs. cyberattacks

Isang pamayanang "konektado" sa pamamagitan ng teknolohiya.

'Smart communities,' isinusulong

Mobile wallet giant GCash of the Ayala Group expects to finish 2022 with transaction value of P6 trillion, higher than the proposed national government budget of P5.268 trillion.

GCash transactions seen hitting P6-trillion by yearend

This year’s Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) will emphasize how satellites, drones, and artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize disaster risk reduction (DRR).

Technology for disaster resilience

Global cybersecurity company, Kaspersky, said recently that Filipinos are largely aware of cybersecurity threats while paying for stuff online, but rarely protect themselves by installing anti-virus software on their phones.

Pinoys aware but don’t protect themselves from cyberthreats

Netizens found themselves unexpectedly logged out in the middle of the night, triggering a wave of confusion and speculation across various online platforms. Social media platforms, forums, and messaging apps were inundated with queries as users struggled to regain access to their accounts. The sudden mass logout sparked concerns about potential security breaches or technical glitches, prompting users to seek answers and reassurance from platform administrators and tech support teams.

Midnight Disconnections: Facebook, Nightly Digital Disconnect

The anxiety caused by a possible censorship of social media accounts in the proposed SIM card registration bill has been allayed with the exclusion of such regulation for social media.

No social media regulation in SIM card bill

IN FOCUS NATIONAL GCash transactions seen hitting P6-trillion by yearend

IN FOCUS NATIONAL No social media regulation in SIM card bill

IN FOCUS NATIONAL DICT seeks higher budget vs. cyberattacks

IN FOCUS NATIONAL Pinoys aware but don’t protect themselves from cyberthreats

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