The project will construct a public broadband infrastructure network to enhance broadband connectivity and bring high-speed Internet connections to disadvantaged areas.
GPON technology offers high-speed internet with bandwidth capacities of up to 2.5 Gbps downstream and 1.25 Gbps upstream, enabling efficient data transfer and seamless communication across government agencies.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has instructed GCash to immediately resolve the reported unauthorized deductions on account balances of affected GCash users and swiftly complete the process of refunds.
DICT secretary Ivan Uy emphasized the urgency for the initiative, as he noted that more than 12,000 complaints related to online transactions were reported in 2022 alone.
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) undersecretary for ICT Industry Development Jocelle Batapa-Sigue met with LinkedIn global representatives to discuss collaboration opportunities aimed at enhancing the digital skills of the Filipino workforce.
This month, the country will host a collaborative platform for policymakers, educators, industry leaders, and young innovators from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies.
DICT undersecretary David Almirol reported that the eGov Super App was not touched by hackers. What the attackers managed to do was to upload a file to a subdomain of the eGov website.
Philippine-based group Deathnote Hackers International has claimed to have breached a subdomain of the eGov PH website related to its E-Local Government Unit (eLGU) component through an upload vulnerability.
