Organized by the National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines (NADPOP), the Privado seeks to recognize individuals, institutions, and programs which help uphold the significance of data privacy and protection in the country.
The Philippines ranked 13th among the top 15 tourism powerhouses that recorded "absolute growth" within the last seven years, according to the 2018 World Travel & Tourism Council's (WTTC) "Power and Performance Report?.
The National Privacy Commission has ordered Jollibee to suspend the operations of its online delivery site and all other websites open to the public after the fastfood giant submitted a data breach report last December 12, 2017.
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) said it is recommending that Internet users change the passwords of their email and social media accounts as part of their new year?s resolutions.
Raymond Liboro, assistant secretary of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), has been appointed by Pres. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III as the first commissioner of the newly created National Privacy Commission (NPC).
The Data Privacy Law, which was approved in August 2012 and hailed by the local ICT industry as a landmark legislation, has yet to take effect since the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) has yet to be drafted and issued by the government.