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Study: More firms now plan against online attacks but effectivity remains an issue

A new security study commissioned by IBM has found that while business organizations have slowly improved their ability to plan for and respond to cyber attacks over the past five years, their ability to contain an attack has declined by 13% during the same period.

Survey shows Pinoys prefer biometrics over passwords for bank apps

A new study from analytics software firm Fico has found that Filipinos struggle to recall their current passwords and prefer biometrics, with 72 percent of them happy to provide this information to their bank.

Study: Parents in Asia-Pacific hide private data from kids more than cybercriminals

Online users in Asia Pacific are more concerned of having their blood relatives or relationship partners seeing or accessing their private data online way more than malicious actors.

NPC to issue ‘Code of Conduct’ to guide schools on online learning

The NPC said it would continue to focus on the education sector as it makes up 17% of the breaches received in the first half of the year.

FaceApp could be used for dummy accounts in Facebook, warns IT group

For its part, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said the app does not contain any malicious elements but could create privacy and security issues since FaceApp uses facial recognition.

After breach in San Beda and FEU portals, NPC urges schools to fortify IT systems

It was reported this week that the student portals of the two Manila-based schools were attacked by hackers , leaking the personal data of thousand of students.

SEC: Cybersecurity not just IT matter but corporate governance issue

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advised corporations to strengthen their cybersecurity as more Filipinos turn to digital transactions amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

DOF warns public against cryptocurrency trading program

The Department of Finance (DOF) has warned the public against false information that DOF secretary Carlos Dominguez III is promoting a cryptocurrency auto-trading program called Bitcoin Revolution.

Report: Kids spent less time on computer games during pandemic

In the Philippines, however, computer game users increased during the lockdown with the highest recorded data in April at 20.40%.

Study: Firms must pay $1,167 per customer hit by ransomware attacks

A new research study from software firm Veritas Technologies has found that consumers overwhelmingly believe businesses should stand up to hackers and refuse to pay ransoms.

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