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Monthly Archives: April, 2016

After ‘Comeleak,’ tighter user control urged for financial accounts

Banks and other financial institutions should empower their clients with greater user controls over their accounts in light of increasing incidents of data breaches globally, including the recent Commission on Elections (Comelec)-related data leak allegedly exposing personal sensitive information of more than 55 million voters in the Philippines.

3rd presidential debate generates over 1.9 million tweets

Despite being the least discussed on Twitter during the debate, Sen. Grace Poe?s mention of ?Bagong Boyfriend? caught the attention of the live audience at the event and on Twitter, leading to a lot of conversations and tweets with the phrase trending nationally.

Demand letter served on poll body over disastrous ‘Comeleak’ breach

The Comelec has been given 24 hours to respond, after which a formal complaint will be filed against the poll body before the National Privacy Commission.

Virtual reality hardware to soar past $2-billion mark in 2016

Led by key products from Samsung, Sony, HTC, and Oculus, the category should generate hardware revenues of approximately $2.3 billion in 2016.

Recto: Recruit ‘bored’ Pinoy hackers as cyber-commandos

Sen. Ralph Recto issued the appeal after a 23-year-old information technology fresh graduate who was arrested for hacking the website of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reportedly admitted to the crime and claimed he did it out of boredom.

Manila Prosecutor’s Office files raps vs. Comelec website hacker

The Manila Prosecutor's Office (MPO) on Monday, April 25, ordered the filing of criminal charges before the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) against Paul Biteng, the arrested hacker of the website of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

Facebook puts up PH office in bid to tap local businesses

Facebook also bared the appointment of Digs Dimagiba, a former mobile executive of Samsung Philippines, as country manager. He will lead a team of mostly sales professionals who will be based in Bonifacio Global City.

Automotive touch screens on the rise, report says

With consumers becoming increasingly comfortable using smartphones and tablet PCs, touch screens are now increasingly making their way into their vehicles, too.

Automation of national public school database sought

House Bill 5974 authored by Valenzuela City representative Sherwin T. Gatchalian also mandates the establishment of a National Public School Information Office, which will develop and maintain a database containing student information such as school grades, personal data, good moral record, and improvement tracking.

Emerson Network Power to be spun off as Vertiv

Tech giant Emerson announced that it has made the required regulatory filing in connection with the company?s previously announced plan to spin off its Network Power business, which will be named Vertiv.
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