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Many people see 5G technology as something that would dramatically change the industry landscape not only on the back end but also on the front end side. Many other solutions and factors […]
The young executives of GoDigital saw the opportunity to assist micro, small, and medium enterprises to digitize their companies with a suite of services that serve businesses and consumers. GoDigital launched OKTO, […]
PC developer Lenovo inaugurated its first “Legion Concept Store’ in the Philippines as part of efforts to bring game-changing devices closer to Filipino gamers in the company’s bid to own the local […]
The rise of e-commerce has encouraged growth in retail and opens up more opportunities for businesses whether large, small, or medium organizations. However, not everyone has seen the potential of maximizing the […]
Enterprise application software company SAP unveiled its SAP Leonardo Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities at the Mobile World Congress 2010 along with the announcement of its cloud-to-cloud interoperability with Microsoft Azure IoT […]
AF Payments Inc., the company behind the beep payment system, have been expanding its services through several partnerships in recent weeks. “We are constantly looking for ways to make reloading convenient for […]
The Internet Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution and use of the Internet and the Philippines’ Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) announced recently the […]
One of the reasons investigations on data breaches take a while is because security researchers need to determine the hackers’ point of entry. With billions of devices expected to be connected with […]
As its response to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) call for financial inclusion, GCash is now making it easy for its users to transfer funds to over 30 banks nationwide. The BSP-regulated […]
Just in time for love month, Kaspersky Lab released its findings of a spike in phishing activities taking advantage of the hype of Valentine’s Day. The cybersecurity firm said “the total number […]
IDC Philippines predicts that by 2020, 30 percent of organizations in the country have achieved “digital determination” by transforming businesses to adapt to the digital landscape and many of them looking forward […]
In photo. Last year’s winner: Second Alert by Horacio Canales Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company has launched its annual education and hackathon event, “AWS Hackdays 2019: Hack for Good,” […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms to individuals, companies, and governments, on a paid subscription basis, recently introduced its new wave of capabilities. “The […]
New technologies mean new attack methods for cybercriminals, which might explain the 13-percent decline in the overall number of DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks compared from the past year, as Kaspersky […]
In its report “Mapping the Future: Dealing with Pervasive and Persistent Threats” cybersecurity solutions firm Trend Micro predicts cybercriminals will still use tried-and-tested attacks but with increased effectiveness and will employ “more […]
Even if the global economy is “softening” and organizations are experiencing a certain level of pressure in its technology budgets, industry analyst IDC predicts worldwide ICT spending on hardware, software, services, and […]
Security firm Sophos said it was able to track 96 samples from malware that has been operating since 2016 and comes from the Matrix ransomware family. The ransomware is infecting computers using […]
There have been efforts to promote internet safety among the digital natives from the public and private sectors. Parental controls and filters proved to be not so effective as many hoped. With […]
Just before Apple reported a decline in sales, the International Data Corp. (IDC) released its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker where smartphone vendors shipped a total of 375.4 million units during the […]
Experts at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab (Kaspersky) revealed that two threat actors who, apparently speak Russian, used the same servers at the same time. GreyEnergy, which according to Kaspersky is believed to […]
Mitsubishi Electric Corp., a Japanese car manufacturing and electronics company, unveiled a cyber-attack detection technology meant to thwart any attacks on cars. The company takes into consideration the threats on using cloud […]
Considered as one of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) may soon become new normal as adoption grows, according to Gartner’s 2019 CIO Survey. Organizations that have implemented some form of AI grew […]
News of data breaches can spread chills to anyone who has an online presence. The news last week of Collection #1 where more than 700 million unique email addresses and 1.1 billion […]
Singapore’s largest healthcare provider was fined Sg$250,000 and its security vendor Sg$750,000 for the massive data breach that also affected Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. After receiving the findings of a four-member […]
So much focus is given in securing modern electric vehicles (EV) that accessories are sometimes overlooked. Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab (Kaspersky) found some vulnerabilities from an EV charger supplied by a major […]
Troy Hunt who runs Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), a website where users can check if their email addresses were compromised, revealed that almost 773 million unique email addresses and about 22 […]
Cloud migration has offered many advantages to organizations such as making it much easier to manage data as well as make transactions smoother than before. However, with almost all the data in […]
The threat of online quizzes may not have reached as many people as many security firms are hoping for judging by the number of Facebook users sharing their results on social media. […]
In its most recent podcast, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab offered some highly doable “New Year’s resolutions” to keep users safe online. The year 2018 saw high-profile data breaches that affected millions […]
The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) revealed yesterday that the agency is building its database from scratch because “passport maker took all the (user) data,” according to the report of The […]
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