The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has launched ScamSafe, a new public reporting and information platform, as authorities warn that scammers remain active despite a year-on-year decline in reported online fraud cases.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is preparing an agency-wide artificial intelligence strategy aimed at guiding responsible innovation while improving efficiency across its patent, trademark, and copyright functions.
During the second Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting at the Batasang Pambansa, one of the key proposals discussed is the elevation of DICT’s Cybersecurity Bureau into a National Cybersecurity Agency, which would serve as the central body for threat monitoring, incident response, and coordination across government and critical sectors.
The Supreme Court (SC) has held that bank deposits remain confidential, but the Cybercrime Prevention Act allows disclosure of certain information for cybercrime investigations.
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has strengthened its leadership team as it accelerates its push beyond residential fiber broadband into enterprise and small- and medium-enterprise (SME) technology services.
BPO operator Capital One Philippines has entered the Asia’s Best Workplaces 2025 rankings, following three consecutive years of certification as a Great Place to Work and a fourth-place finish in the IT-BPM category of the Philippines’ Best Workplaces list.
Under the plan, the DICT will adopt a multimodal strategy that integrates fiber, wireless, satellite, and submarine cable systems, supported by public–private sector collaboration to accelerate nationwide deployment.
The initiative relies on a multi-layered delivery system that combines cable television, direct-to-home satellite, and digital terrestrial television with offline media solutions.
A wave-powered electricity generator and a mobile application for identifying medicinal plants emerged as the top technologies in the 2025 Socially Relevant Technologies (SRT) Contest, a competition organized by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines.
