The National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-PH) has warned system administrators, Web developers, and hosting providers to patch two critical vulnerabilities in PHP that could allow attackers to remotely execute malicious code on affected servers.
Discord is open to appointing a Philippine law firm to represent its interests in the country, provided the arrangement meets the requirements of proposed regulations governing online platforms.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has appointed undersecretary Leandro Angelo “Dino” Aguirre to oversee cybersecurity and strategic initiatives as the agency reorganizes its leadership and prepares to convene the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC).
Only 59% of organizations in the Philippines are very confident they can detect and respond to a compromised artificial intelligence (AI) agent, as cybersecurity teams face challenges in coordinating responses and accessing critical data, according to a Cisco report released on October 19.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has thrown its support behind a regional anti-scam education program that aims to train three million people across Southeast Asia to recognize, avoid, and respond to online fraud.
Cybersecurity firm Fortinet is pushing an AI-native approach to enterprise security as organizations face growing threats from artificial intelligence (AI), unauthorized use of generative AI applications, and increasingly fragmented security infrastructure.
More than eight in 10 Filipino adults encountered a scam attempt over the past year, with fraudsters increasingly using digital wallets, messaging apps, and social media to target victims, according to a new report by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA).
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) confirmed on Friday, Oct. 2, that a website under development was defaced, prompting an assessment of the unauthorized access and a review of its security controls before deployment.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said on Friday, Sept. 25, that it is investigating a possible exposure of 410 files associated with 48 companies in its Trusted Assessment Provider (D-TAP) accreditation program.
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has invoked the “parens patriae” doctrine, or the State’s role as protector of its citizens, in defending the government’s decision to block Discord in the Philippines, even as authorities lifted the restriction shortly after it was imposed.
