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With a majority of Filipinos still vulnerable to cyberthreats, PLDT is reaffirming its commitment to invest in protecting Filipinos against phishing. “Phishing is still a big problem in the Philippines.…
Cybersecurity solutions company Palo Alto Networks has been tapped by Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) to enhance security and protect vulnerable digital infrastructure. UnionBank required a comprehensive cybersecurity solution…
Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky found that there are at least five types of malicious software (malware), in the form of a Trojan, targeting devices of employees in Southeast Asia (SEA),…
PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) strongly suggest assigning unique passwords for all online accounts including digital wallets and online banking platforms. “If you use the same password…
By Dean Vaughan, Vice President of Asia Pacific, Azul In September 2022, Philippines Airlines lost the personal data of frequent flyers when its IT provider was hacked, adding yet another…
The latest study from Kroll, an independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, shows that 75% of organizations in the Philippines have experienced a cyber incident, which makes…
By Aaron Bugal, Global Solutions Engineer, Sophos The pressure on IT teams across the Philippines is mounting. A rise in cybercrime combined with a lack of skilled cybersecurity personnel and…
Non-life insurance firm FPG Insurance is introducing its latest solution in the Philippines called MyCyberProtect Mate which provides protection against cybercrime ranging from online fraud to cyberbullying and identity theft.…
In adopting a digital-first mindset, organizations in Southeast Asia are set to raise their investment in cybersecurity, according to the recent IDC (International Data Corp.) Asia/Pacific Security Sourcing Survey 2022.…
Cybersecurity solutions provider Kaspersky that cybercriminals have launched more than 11 million web attacks against small businesses (SMB) in Southeast Asia (SEA) during the first half of 2022. Most of…
Kaspersky detected that phishing in e-commerce and banking sectors in the Philippines doubled in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2), compared to the first three months of the year. The…
Sophos, a company that delivers cybersecurity as a service, recently launched new third-party security technology compatibilities with Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) to better detect and remediate attacks with…
The recent Kaspersky study found that only 51% of organizations’ leaders are confident that former employees don’t have access to company data stored in cloud services and 53% are sure…
In September, Smart Communications, the wireless unit of network provider PLDT, removed more than 36,000 mobile numbers involved in phishing, smishing, and fishing, from its network. The total number of…
Social media platform Twitter can be a space to start and take part in conversations but it can also be a playground for cybercriminals, especially scammers who pry on unsuspecting…
The latest data from global cybersecurity company Kaspersky revealed that phishing incidents in Southeast Asia skyrocket only a few months into 2022, exceeding the total number last year. From January…
Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky launched a new machine-readable Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL) data feed for the automated detection of vulnerabilities in operational technology (OT) software. Kaspersky Industrial OVAL…
According to Kaspersky’s Digital Footprint Intelligence (DFI) report for APAC, database leaks in the region account for 95% of the total amount of advertisements. Singapore’s and Australia’s data leaks markets…
Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky announces an open call for Secur’IT Cup ’22, the international competition for talented motivated students, and young researchers seeking to change the world of technology by…
Technology evolves at a rapid pace. Major smartphone manufacturers unveil new models every year. A GSMA study found that users in developed countries tend to replace mobile phones every 18…
Google is taking people behind the scenes to show the world how its security teams keep people safe every day in a new six-part docuseries, “Hacking Google,” which is now…
As hybrid and remote work continue to be the norm in Southeast Asia (SEA), Kaspersky has foiled here over 47 million Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) attacks during the first six…
Citing data illustrating increased ransomware attacks on Philippine consumers, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Palo Alto Networks (in the Philippines) teamed up to strengthen cybersecurity capacity building…
The latest report by cybersecurity solutions company Sophos found that 72% of state and local government organizations attacked by ransomware had their data encrypted or 7% more than the cross-sector…
Kaspersky has opened new trust-building facilities for the company’s partners and customers in Italy and the Netherlands. The centers operate within a new format providing customers and partners only with…
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) recently facilitated a virtual learning session on cybersecurity among micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and cooperatives in partnership with the…
Cybersecurity solutions company CrowdStrike rebranded its Falcon Insight offering to Falcon Insight XDR (eXtended Detection and Response)to better represent the enhanced features and integration of third-party telemetry from CrowdXDR Alliance…
By Anton Ivanov, Chief Technology Officer at Kaspersky Digital transformation, that’s been boosted by the pandemic, has reached an unprecedented scale, with IDC (International Data Corp.) expecting its global spending…
Active adversaries are increasingly exploiting stolen session cookies to bypass Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and gain access to corporate resources. This is one of the key findings in the Sophos X-Ops…
To help business leaders build a strong defense against cyber threats, BSA | The Software Alliance recently launched a survival guide that outlines the rising cyber risks and offers advice…
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