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PH cybersecurity firm bats for pro-active testing strategy for gov’t, companies

Homegrown e-security firm Secuna, which claims to have the first and only cybersecurity testing platform in the Philippines, said its proactive approach protects government and private organizations from potential millions of pesos in losses caused by data leaks and system flaws.

Cohesity adds security scoring feature to ‘Threat Defense’ solution

Data management firm Cohesity recently released a new feature for its Threat Defense customers that enables any organization to improve security posture and reduce human errors in customer environments.

Fortinet warns against cyberattacks targeting crypto wallets, satellites

For the incoming new year, cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet said it is anticipating the focus of exploits falling on work-from-anywhere setups, 5G-enabled edge, and satellite Internet off-planet.   

NPC probing if BDO’s 10-year-old system can still hack it

New privacy commissioner John Henry Naga said the National Privacy Commission (NPC) is investigating whether BDO’s aging IT system had sufficient technical, organizational, and physical safeguards in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of personal information.

Palo Alto Networks sees crypto as ‘fuel’ for ransomware economy

California-based cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks recently released its predictions and expectations for the global cybersecurity industry in the coming year 2022. Some of Palo Alto’s forecast include bitcoin becoming a financial tool for cybercriminals and digital services growth spurring greater digital fraud.

Report: Web security an emerging concern for Pinoy SMEs, side-hustlers

74 percent of Pinoy SME respondents named exposure of customer data and resulting loss of customer trust as their biggest fear when it comes to website security.

Study: 35% of cybersecurity solutions used by PH firms outdated

Respondents from Philippines also consider their cybersecurity infrastructure complex, with 52 percent respectively highlighting this in the survey.

PLDT, Smart uncover ‘group chats’ as new scammer modus

Recent undercover work by the telco’s cybersecurity operations team bared that the link found in newer text messages directs customers to a group chat in the messaging application WhatsApp.

Gov’t inter-agency group vows to catch smishing scammers

Ten government agencies, including the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and Department of Justice (DOJ), have joined efforts to catch those behind the epidemic of smishing and text spams luring Filipinos into spurious investment schemes and work-from-home jobs.

YEARENDER | In 2022: Infostealers on the rise, state-sponsored crypto attacks

On top of that, there will be growth of attacks against payment systems and more advanced mobile threats, while cybercriminals will take advantage of investors by fabricating rogue wallets with backdoors included.

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