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Telecommunications company Globe donated IMSI catcher detectors to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to help…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) warned the public about the spread of unauthorized and unregistered medicines being sold through online platforms, citing the growing use of artificial intelligence…
Fintech firm Maya has shown its support to the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) through its Scam Safe program, which aims to…
Cybercrime cases reported in the Philippines dropped in 2025 compared with the previous year, based on data presented by the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group. From Jan. 1 to Oct.…
Proposed amendments to Republic Act No. 10175, or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, aim to clarify the roles and powers of government agencies involved in fighting cybercrime and to…
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is warning Filipinos about the growing threat of deepfakes as concerns mount over the spread of manipulated content and calls for stronger legislation to address such misuse.…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), through its Threat Monitoring Center (TMC), has identified more than 1,000 illegal online gambling websites and over 100 influencers allegedly involved in promoting…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) clarified reports about an alleged hacking incident involving the eGov PH platform, saying the app itself was not compromised. According to the…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), and the Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested seven suspects in Batasan, Quezon City, for alleged involvement in…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has asked Congress for a ₱18.9 billion budget for 2026 to support digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and e-government initiatives. Secretary Henry Aguda made…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has launched a stronger campaign against illegal online cockfighting, or online sabong or e-sabong, as part of its efforts to address cybercrime in…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) are pushing for quicker action from Meta to combat fake news, disinformation, and fake…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) have uncovered the use of cryptocurrency in illegal drug transactions. According to CICC Executive Director Alexander…
Telecommunications companies Smart and Globe lauded the arrest of a Malaysian national accused of supplying International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) catchers used in text scams. The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) is alerting the public about loan scams spreading on social media and fraudulent SMS messages pretending to be from the Bank of the…
PLDT Inc., an integrated telco network, and its wireless unit, Smart Communications, Inc., are reinforcing efforts to protect critical telecommunications infrastructure nationwide. Collaborating with public and private partners, including local…
Digital bank Maya and loan app JuanHand have teamed up with government agencies to launch Protecta Fintech, an initiative designed to address cybercrime in the fintech industry. Protecta Fintech unites…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has partnered with JuanHand, an online lending platform, to enhance the safety of digital lending in the Philippines. The two organizations signed a…
Integrated telecommunications company PLDT Inc., its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc., and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) have launched a public-private collaboration known as Protecta Pilipinas. The Protect…
PLDT and Smart continue to seek partnerships with the National Telecommunications Commission, other government bodies, telecom industry peers, and various private and public sector allies.
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), through its sub-agency Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) and in partnership with finance app GCash, conducted a learning session for cyber…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) and GCash have joined forces to combat online fraud, boosting their commitment to secure digital financial services for Filipinos. The partnership aims to…
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) unveils the Digital Forensics Platform and Laboratory (DFPAL) that would help the government fight against cybercrime, specifically online sexual abuse, and exploitation of…
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