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DICT monitors software outage affecting Philippine, global companies

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Friday said it is monitoring reports of a global cyber outage whose impact extends to...

Massive global IT outage hits airlines, banks, media

Paris, France—Airlines, banks, TV channels and other businesses across the globe were scrambling to deal with one of the biggest IT crashes in recent...

Faulty update leads to worldwide outages of computer systems

A global blackout on IT services protected by American cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike and its purpose-built Falcon platform via cloud has caused a disruption in...

Long road ahead for firms affected by CrowdStrike’s ‘blue screen of death’

The Philippine Computer Emergency Response Team (PH CERT) estimated that it would take “at least several days” before local workstations and servers affected by...

Recovery costs from ransomware attacks of energy and water sectors quadrupled in 2024

The median recovery costs for the energy and water sectors has risen by to $3 million over the past year, four times higher than...

France says Olympic ransomware attacks ‘inevitable’

Paris, France—The French government cyber security agency on Thursday warned that ransomware attacks will be "inevitable" during the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. For two...

US, Philippines to pursue deeper cybersecurity cooperation

The United States and the Philippines aimed to make digital and cyberspace a safe place for everyone by advancing an "open, interoperable, reliable, and...

Kaspersky to officially begin “winding down” operations after US ban

Kaspersky, a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm, has announced it will be winding down its business operations in the United States starting on July 20 following...

1 in 3 software developers don’t have cybersecurity awareness

A study published by Linux Foundation and Open Source Security Foundation revealed that nearly one-third of software development professionals are unfamiliar and do not...

DMW shuts down online systems after ransomware attack, says OFW data is safe

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) assured that the information of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in its database remain safe after a ransomware attack,...

PhilCare partners with Globe to fortify cybersecurity measures

PhilCare, one of the country's pioneering and top HMO providers, has partnered with Globe Business to further strengthen its guard against growing cyber threats...

DICT Chief calls out hackers: Be more constructive, not destructive

Department Of Information And Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Wednesday urged local hacker groups to be ‘constructive’ with their talents, instead...

US slaps sanctions on leaders of Russia software firm Kaspersky

The United States unveiled sanctions Friday against 12 top leaders of the Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, a day after banning the sale of...

AFP: Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday called on the public to maintain their vigilance against cyber threat actors infiltrating various digital...
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