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As DICT eyes less permits for common towers, Globe wants to build more own towers in Q3

Even as the DICT is eyeing to reduce the permits for common tower this year, Globe said it will build more cell sites of its own in different parts of the country in the next three months.

NPC clears FaceApp, says app improved its privacy policy

Upon assessment, the NPC said it found significant differences between the 2019 and 2020 versions of FaceApp's privacy policies.

Restaurant may face P1.2M in damages for exposing PWD cards online

A local restaurant serving Hong Kong cuisine could be liable for a minimum of P1.2 million in damages after it exposed in social media the PWD cards of six members of a family who tried to avail of their PWD discount.

Gov’t tapping radio, online to deliver STEM education

The DOST said it is collaborating with DepEd to enhance STEM learning for elementary and high school students through two radio programs, which will be rolled out in time for the opening of classes this school year.

After breach in San Beda and FEU portals, NPC urges schools to fortify IT systems

It was reported this week that the student portals of the two Manila-based schools were attacked by hackers , leaking the personal data of thousand of students.

In contentious ruling, Manila RTC convicts Rappler’s Maria Ressa for cyberlibel

Manila RTC judge Reinalda Estacio-Montesa appeared to have completely adopted the stance taken by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that the prescriptive period for cyberlibel is 12 years and not one year as provided for under the Revised Penal Code.

Gov’t wants to revisit E-Commerce Law as online selling booms in PH

With consumers now turning to online selling due the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it will aggressively implement policies...

DICT amends ‘Cloud First Policy’ for gov’t transition to ‘new normal’

The Department of Information and Communications Technology said it recently amended its “Cloud First Policy” to provide clearer instructions on policy coverage, data classification, and data security, as well as its policy on sovereignty, residency, and ownership.

DICT issues formal guidelines on common tower policy

After three months of delay, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has officially released the formal guidelines for the government’s common tower policy.

To create ‘new digital normal’, Congress urged to pass Open Access bill

With Congress adjourning its session on Friday, June 5, an alliance of civil society groups has called on the immediate passage of the long-delayed Open Access bill once the legislature resumes work in July.

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