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Coronavirus-themed websites on the rise, security firm warns

Since January 2020, based on Check Point Threat Intelligence, there have been over 4,000 coronavirus-related domains registered globally.

Firms urged to beef up cybersecurity as more employees work remotely

In Asia Pacific, Kaspersky has detected 53 coronavirus-related malware in the Philippines, 93 in Bangladesh, 40 in China, 23 in Vietnam, 22 in India, and 20 in Malaysia.

Report: PH ranks 4th with highest number of detected online threats

From its 11th ranking last 2018, the Philippines climbed to fourth place in Kaspersky’s worldwide ranking of countries with the highest Web threat detections from January to December 2019.

PH gov’t should have plans for cyber warfare, says Gordon

Sen. Richard J. Gordon said the Philippines needs to have its own cyber experts and stressed that the government should create plans on countering possible malicious cyber-attacks in the future.

Israeli tech founder’s big bet on cybersecurity pays off

In 1993, Gil Shwed, along with two friends, put up a network security venture they called Check Point. Now, the company is one of Israel's largest technology companies and the world's largest pure-play cybersecurity firm.

Cybercriminals used stolen credentials to attack businesses in 2019

A new report from IBM Security has revealed that techniques employed by cybercriminals have evolved after decades of access to tens of billions of corporate and personal records and hundreds of thousands of software flaws.

Sophos plans to recruit more for PH office

UK-based cybersecurity firm Sophos will be ramping up recruitment drives in the Philippines, saying the local cybersecurity workforce is capable of competing globally.

Local firm secures deal to distribute RSA security solutions

Local ICT distributor VST ECS Philippines (formerly known as MSI-ECS Phils.) has announced that the company is the newest distributor in the Philippines of RSA, network security firm and a Dell subsidiary.

E-security firm warns Web users on ‘coronavirus’ phishing scam

According to Sophos, an email carrying the World Health Organization (WHO) logo has been circulating around, asking people to go through an attached document on safety measures regarding the spreading of coronavirus.

Cybercriminals using coronavirus as bait, Kaspersky says

Kaspersky said it has found malicious files disguised as documents related to the newly discovered coronavirus.

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