Unisys survey reveals high number of Filipinos show concern over data security
The 2019 Unisys Security Index reveals that among the 13 countries it surveyed, Philippine consumers recorded the highest level of concern over data security and privacy. The Unisys Index surveyed…
Trend Micro: Cybercriminals talk IoT attacks in underworld
While the Internet of Things (IoT) is touted to make life so much easier than before, what with talks of smart home and self-driving cars, there is also a spike…
edotco, ISOC partnership to promote effective tower sharing model
edotco Group Sdn Bhd (edotco), a regional end-to-end integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company, and Philippines-based ISOC Infrastructure Inc. (ISOC) joined forces affirming their commitment to developing the Philippines’ telecommunications infrastructure.…
PH, Singapore sign MoU on personal data protection
The Philippines and Singapore agreed to share best practices in personal data protection and develop compatible mechanisms to facilitate trusted cross border data flows including mutual recognition of comparable protection…
Symantec: China-based espionage group continues cyberattacks in SEA
Cybersecurity company Symantec uncovered a new activity of what it claims as China-based espionage group that has been launching attacks in countries in Southeast Asia including Hong Kong, Macau, Indonesia,…
Fortinet’s next-generation firewalls secure cloud on-ramp
Fortinet, a technology company that offers broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced recently three new high-performance FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), comprised of FortiGate 1100E, FortiGate 2200E, and FortiGate 3300E.…
IDC: Smartphone shipments forecast to return to growth in 2020
A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows signs of market recovery in the second half of 2019 and into 2020, pushing smartphone…
OutSystems sees AI as enabler in software development
Talent and skills shortage continues to plague the information technology industry that companies are looking at the various use cases of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). In an…
Dell introduces cloud platform innovations to serve broader market
Dell Technologies announced a host of advancements and new options from Dell Technologies Cloud recently. These advancements and new options would allow organizations to benefit from both traditional cloud applications…
Nokia, Smart aim to make Industry 4.0 happen in SEA
Nokia and Smart, PLDT’s mobile arm, are working together to bring Industry 4.0 to Southeast Asia (SEA). This follows the recent announcement that Nokia and Smart were first in the…
Medical data now hot commodity in the dark web
News of attacks on the healthcare industry are not as sexy as news of attacks, say on a nation’s defense department or on the largest bank in the world. This…
IDC: AI spending to reach $98B in 2023
Global spending on artificial intelligence (AI) systems is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory as businesses continue to invest in projects that utilize the capabilities of AI software and…
Lenovo unveils latest Yoga laptops
Through its Yoga PCs, Lenovo is unveiling what’s possible through collaboration in a new class of industry-leading laptops, engineered with Intel as part of its innovation program code-named Project Athena2,…
Free Bee, Coins.ph, Smart offer OFWs more ways to connect with families
Filipinos living and working overseas can now strengthen their connections with their families back home through a faster, more affordable way to make calls to the Philippines, thanks to the…
Smart equips senior citizens with tech, disaster readiness skills
To mark World Senior Citizens Day, PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc (Smart) gathered senior citizens from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao and taught them the basics of disaster-preparedness in the…
Gartner identifies 5 emerging tech trends with transformational impact
The 29 must-watch technologies on Gartner Inc. Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2019 revealed five distinct emerging technology trends that create and enable new experiences, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Samsung handsets to support Smart’s VoLTE, VoWifi
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) partners with Samsung in rolling out Voice over Long Term Evolution (VoLTE) services, which will be initially available to selected subscribers. Smart customers can also make…
Kaspersky: PH top APAC country with most number of attacks on medical devices
It placed second globally after Venezuela
Financial services can do cybersecurity better with the right tools
By: Taylor Armerding, Security expert at Synopsys Integrity Group The financial services industry is falling behind in cybersecurity. A new report shows where organizations should focus their software security efforts.…
Samsung introduces first 5G-integrated mobile processor: Exynos 980
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced its latest mobile processor, the Exynos 980, which combines the best-in-class connectivity with an integrated 5G modem…
PayMaya uses AI, ‘selfie’ for upgrade process
Digital financial services PayMaya recently introduced its new upgrade process with video “selfies” for verification, powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Some of the features that can be unlocked by upgrading…
Kaspersky detects over 14 million phishing attempts in SEA for H1 2019
Recent statistics gathered by Kaspersky showed Southeast Asia remains a target of cybercriminals attempting to infect networks and devices through the simplest, yet still, one of the most effective tricks…
Google PH, PLDT Enterprise strengthen digital presence of MSMEs
PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of the PLDT Group, partners with Google Philippines to jointly bring MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises) online through a verified Google My Business listing…
Ingenico ePayments enables YOOZOO Games’ global expansion
Ingenico ePayments, the ecommerce division of Ingenico Group, a global company that offers seamless payment, announced that it will provide payment services to YOOZOO Games, the distributor of popular games…
IDC: Smartphone assembly volumes grew 11.9% in Q2 2019
Smartphone assembly volumes increased by 11.9% quarter over quarter during the 2Q19, according to the latest result of IDC (International Data Corp.) Worldwide Smartphone ODM Qview. Total shipments reached 332.6…
Study: 60% of APAC businesses invest in mobile tech to improve business operations
About 60% of organizations in the Asia-Pacific region are banking on business propositions brought by mobile technology, according to the latest edition of Zebra Technologies Corp.’s Future of Field Operations…
Greenhills shopping center adopts cashless payment with GCash
Greenhills, Ortigas & Co., the group that manages the Greenhills mall, has started deploying QR code payment solutions to its tenants at Shoppesville and at V-Mall through mobile wallet GCash.…
Kaspersky partners with Temasek Polytechnic to teach cybersecurity courses
Skills shortage in cybersecurity has been one of the major concerns in the industry as the number of breaches and hacking continue to rise. To address this issue, cybersecurity firm…
Visa: Contactless payment awareness grew 11% in 2019
Cashless payment is gaining ground and more Filipinos are realizing the advantages of using cards and apps instead of cash. These are the findings of the latest Visa Payment Attitudes…
MediaTek’s Johan Johansson to lead 5G standardization group
MediaTek recently announced the election of Johan Johansson, Senior Standards Specialist at MediaTek, as the new chair of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) RAN Working Group 2. Mobile technology…
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