According to a new study, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks increased by 43% percent to 34,000 attacks in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in the second quarter of this year.
For a very long time, information security officers of the country?s banks and other financial institutions never interacted with each other. Until now.
The path towards the creation of a ?New Information Security Culture? in the Philippines takes firmer shape this September 29 to 30 as the Information Security Officers Group (ISOG) holds the first ?ISOG Summit 2016?.
Saying people are still the best defense against cybercrimes, e-security firm Trend Micro has emphasized the vital need for companies to hire a data protection officer (DPO) to fight cybercriminals.
An online survey by Kaspersky Lab showed Filipino Internet users still commit cybersecurity mistakes that make them at risk of the ever-present threats online.
Amid espionage fears, US Pentagon employees have been issued a ban on playing the global phenomenon game, Pokemon Go, on their work phones. It follows reports that suggest the game could be used to pinpoint the locations of secure facilities.
London-based IT security company Sophos has unveiled in the Philippines its next-generation security management solution in a recent media launch at the Manila Peninsula Hotel in Makati City.
A cyber security firm has warned of a ?gloomy? online landscape in the coming months as the Philippines saw a big 48% increase in cyber attacks in the second quarter of 2016 over the previous quarter.
