Enterprise tech news and intelligence in the Philippines
Security threats targeting banks are becoming harder to detect, and cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) new self-assessment requirement could help financial institutions close long-standing security…
TransUnion found that the Philippines continued to record higher digital fraud activity than the global average, with the country’s suspected digital fraud rate reaching 4.1% in 2025 compared with the…
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike said North Korean-linked cybercriminals stole $2.02 billion in digital assets in 2025, as artificial intelligence (AI) made attacks against banks, fintech firms, and cryptocurrency platforms faster and…
Telecommunications, payments, and document services moving online under the E-Governance Act (RA 12254) are putting greater pressure on government data systems, according to data management company Synology. The company said…
Palo Alto Networks, a global cybersecurity company, said businesses face growing risks of service outages and security failures as digital certificate renewal cycles shrink to as short as 47 days,…
Philippine companies are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools faster than they can secure and govern them, according to new research from global AI security company TrendAI. The TrendAI study surveyed…
Telecommunications, banking, and e-commerce users in the Philippines may need to rethink how they create passwords after cybersecurity company Kaspersky found that 68% of leaked passwords can be cracked within…
Digital identity verification and fraud prevention company IDfy has appointed Raghuraman “Raghu” Chandrashekhar as country head for the Philippines, strengthening its expansion in Southeast Asia (SEA) and deepening its focus…
Synology has added a privacy-first home monitoring feature to BeeStation Plus, expanding the device from a cloud storage solution into a home monitoring and small business security system. BeeStation Plus…
The latest report from Fortinet, a cybersecurity company, shows a sharp increase in AI-enabled cybercrime, faster attack cycles, and a major spike in ransomware victims worldwide. These findings are included…
Retirees are facing an increase in scam texts, fake calls, and phishing messages, prompting mobile company Smart Communications to step up digital safety training through its SCAMpaign program. At a…
The ASEAN Foundation started a region-wide anti-scam program called “Scam Ready ASEAN,” backed by $5 million from Google.org, to help three million people spot and avoid online fraud across Southeast…
Sophos said hackers are increasingly using QEMU, a free tool that runs virtual computers, to hide cyberattacks and deliver ransomware without being detected. Security analysts found that attackers run their…
Capability, not college degrees, is becoming the main measure of talent as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes hiring, according to EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Philippines, which is building a…
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky said it found a hardware-level flaw in several Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets that could allow attackers to access sensitive data and, in some cases, take full control of…
Technology company IBM introduced new cybersecurity measures to help enterprises defend against AI-driven cyberattacks, as threat actors begin using advanced or “agentic” artificial intelligence (AI) to automate and scale attacks.…
A critical security loophole in a Microsoft GitHub repository could have allowed hackers to hijack automated systems and steal sensitive data, according to new data from Tenable Research. The flaw,…
Only 5% of organizations say they have full trust in their cybersecurity vendors, highlighting a widening confidence gap that is reshaping how companies manage cyber risk, according to a new…
VSTECS Phils. Inc., the country’s leading ICT distributor, has been named the Philippine country distributor for Fastly, Inc., expanding access to edge computing, content delivery, and cybersecurity solutions for local…
More than one million online banking accounts were compromised in 2025, as cybercriminals shifted their strategies from traditional banking malware to credential theft, according to cybersecurity company Kaspersky. The report…
Cybersecurity event series Black Hat has named investigative journalist Violet Blue and RunSybil CEO Ari Herbert-Voss as keynote speakers for Black Hat Asia 2026, set for April 23-24 at Marina…
The Axios npm package, a widely used HTTP client library with more than 100,000 weekly downloads, was compromised on March 31, 2026, after attackers used stolen maintainer credentials to push…
Security awareness training is reducing cyberattacks, with 67% of organizations reporting fewer intrusions, incidents, and data breaches after putting programs in place, according to the Fortinet 2025 Security Awareness and…
SailPoint Inc., a unified identity security company, introduced SailPoint Shadow AI Remediation, a new feature designed to help enterprises detect and control the use of unauthorized artificial intelligence (AI) tools…
Saviynt, the AI-era identity security platform, introduced a new identity security system designed to manage and secure AI agents, as enterprises face rising risks from unchecked automation. Saviynt Identity Security…
Severe cyberattacks are becoming less common, with new data from cybersecurity company Kaspersky showing a sharp drop in high-impact incidents over the past six years. In its “Anatomy of a…
Compromised credentials, weak authentication, and gaps in identity systems drove most cyberattacks last year, according to a new report from Sophos, a cybersecurity solutions company. The firm said 67% of…
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity solutions company, is offering a secure browser built for small businesses, aiming to reduce cyberattacks tied to everyday work tools and AI use. Called Prisma…
SailPoint Inc., an enterprise identity security company, signed a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help organizations secure AI-driven systems and manage a growing number of…
Deepfakes are rapidly weakening trust in online content, with nearly half of consumers now questioning the authenticity of what they see on the internet, according to a new study by…
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