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Gov’t eyes entry of foreign telcos as DICT finalizes IRR

The government is laying the groundwork for the entry of new foreign telecommunications firms, with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) confirming strong interest from overseas operators ahead of the release of new policy frameworks.

DICT warns public on 2G and 3G security risks, urges telcos to speed up shutdown

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is stepping up its campaign to phase out outdated mobile technologies, warning the public of serious security threats linked to 2G and 3G networks.

BLOG | PH telcos’ strategic imperative: Building AI-ready data foundations

Philippine telcos must do more than just expand network capacity if they are to thrive in a telecommunications landscape that is ever evolving. Those who can use AI to predict customer needs, enhance workflows, and innovate widely will come out on top.

IBM says integration of AI in telcos will radically improve customer experience

Technology titan IBM recently held a conference with communications service providers (CSPs) in Southeast Asian region, discussing the potential of AI adoption in pushing...

SC: NTC’s power to impose telco rates subject to due process

The Supreme Court said that while the NTC has the power to regulate rates, these rates must be just and fair to both customers and telcos.

NPC signs pact with telcos for protection of personal data of subscribers

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) said on Thursday, May 11, that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with local telecommunications companies to...

Telcos, banks urged to step up fight against SIM swap scam

Re-electionist senator Sherwin Gatchalian took note of a recent incident relayed in a newspaper column on how a housewife's credit card was charged P1.7 million after her SIM card was replaced by fraudsters to underhandedly carry out online credit card transactions.

DICT unveils telecom tower monitoring initiative

The Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) launched on Thursday, Sept. 9, the “Digital Infrastructure Monitoring System: Tower Watch PH”, a monitoring mechanism for tower construction to better streamline permit processing time and accelerate the rollout of connectivity infrastructure in the country.

DICT warns telcos, ISPs: Comply with law against online child sexual exploitation

The Department of Justice has recommended for the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to penalize ISPs for failing to fulfill their duties under Republic Act No. 9775 or the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009.

Telcos warned not to further delay implementation of mobile number portability

Local telcos have committed to start the interoperability test in June this year and will carry out the full commercial launch by September.
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