Kaspersky experts predict a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organizations and OT systems in new industries and locations. Attack surface will also increase due to digitization in a […]
Cybersecurity solutions provider Palo Alto Networks sees a variety of cyber threats that may proliferate in the coming year. According to its latest “What’s Next in Cyber Survey,” one of these threats […]
In its latest report on the current state of cybersecurity, technology giant Microsoft found attackers continue to use ransomware and phishing in their cyber attacks. The report shares unique insights on impending […]
As companies recognize the benefits of hybrid work, the new setup also increases security vulnerability mainly due to the use of unregistered devices and unsecured networks, according to the study by software […]
Incidents of Banking Trojans stealing payment data have doubled in 2022 compared to 2021 reaching 20 million attacks or overall growth in the number of detections of 92%, based on recent data […]
The National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines (NADPOP), a non-stock, non-profit organization for Data Protection Officers (DPO), has called on the public and private sectors to work together to […]
The latest information from cybersecurity solutions firm Sophos shows the scale at which cybercrime-as-a-service is used to commit cybercrime. According to Sophos, criminal underground marketplaces like Genesis have long made it possible […]
Boracay — Cloud, cybersecurity, people, and sustainability were just a few of the highlights that decision-makers recognize as key drivers of modernization within organizations. At the 5th edition of VST ECS CXO […]
The widening scope of financial services also broadens the attack surface for cybercriminals to exploit. This is one of the key areas highlighted during Trend Micro’s 2022 BFSI Cybersecurity Summit Philippines held […]
By Doriel Abrahams, Head of Analytics, Forter November marks the beginning of a hectic shopping period across Asia leading up to the festive season with more retail sales. With International Fraud Awareness […]
Attacks on satellite technologies and mail servers, the rise of destructive attacks and leaks, drone hacking, and the next big cyber epidemic are some of cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky’s advanced persistent threats […]
Sandstrike, a a previously unknown Android espionage campaign, has been spreading spyware to a Persian-speaking religion minority, Baháʼí. According to cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky, Sandstrike distributes the spyware using virtual private network […]
According to security solutions company Sophos, the manufacturing sector had the highest average ransom payment across all sectors at over $2 million. The production sector, on the other hand, pays an average […]
In the third quarter (Q3 2022) of this year, Kaspersky researchers saw a sharp increase in crypto miner variants or an overall growth of over 230% compared to the same period last […]
PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) underscored the importance of a multi-pronged cybersecurity strategy at the recent Telecoms World Asia 2022 conference in Bangkok, Thailand. “Cybersecurity has become a national agenda. We […]
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. While a […]
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 that would […]
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), including the […]
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 for all […]
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 example of […]
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 it the […]
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 changes in the […]
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. Cyber threats […]
Information Security Officers Group (ISOG) gave recognition to 20 outstanding Filipino cybersecurity experts at the first ISOG I Am Secure Cybersecurity Excellence Awards held on Oct. 27, 2022 at the Shangri-La at […]
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. Data is […]
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 the incidents […]
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 cybersecurity company […]
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 speed and […]
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 that former […]
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 blacklisted SIMs […]
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