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NextGen Muslim Innovators Summit opens
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (356+ words) THE Davao City Government, through the Davao City Muslim Youth Sector (DCMYS), opened on Wednesday, January 14, 2025, the two-day NextGen Muslim Innovators Summit 2026 at Agdao Farmers Market, gathering participants and sponsors across Southeast Asia. The invited participants hailed from Kuala Lumpur,…...
PDIC, OGCC ink partnership to enhance depositor protection
2+ week, 1+ day ago (192+ words) THE Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) and the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC) reaffirmed their commitment to expand their long-standing collaboration with the ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the provision of special legal services…...
CCMC construction to restart in January
2+ week, 4+ day ago (632+ words) A CITY'S heart is often measured by its ability to care for its most vulnerable, yet for Cebu City, that pulse has been thumping unevenly for years. The Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) has become more than just a construction site;…...
PNP tightens watch over online scams amid Christmas season
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (425+ words) MANILA" Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Tuesday ordered the police Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) to intensify its efforts to combat the expected surge of online shopping scams and fake delivery schemes ahead of…...
Crypto Hacks Hit Record Highs in 2025: How Best Wallet Sets a New Standard for Asset Security
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (681+ words) Cryptocurrency security is a universal concern. As hacks reach record highs this year, nobody is completely safe from fraud. Best Wallet is emerging as a leader, offering a secure, non-custodial solution in this volatile landscape. Cyberattacks caused enormous losses in…...
Study finds PH firms turning to AI as frontline of cyber defense
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (381+ words) ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is moving to the frontlines of cybersecurity in the Philippines as organizations shift from pilot projects to full-scale adoption to counter increasingly sophisticated AI-driven attacks, a new IDC study commissioned by Fortinet showed. According to the 2025 IDC…...
Government websites cyber-attacked on Martial Law commemoration
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (346+ words) ALL government websites across the country came under cyberattacks on September 21, with at least 19 portals hacked and defaced during the height of anti-corruption rallies, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) confirmed on Monday, September 22, 2025. DICT Secretary Henry Aguda…...
Usep upgrades cybersecurity after breach
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (473+ words) FOLLOWING a recent data breach, the University of Southeastern Philippines (Usep) announced that it has migrated to a more secure server, removed malicious redirection codes, and begun implementing broader measures to prevent similar incidents from happening again. The university confirmed…...
Bitcoin Hyper Surpasses $6 Million In Presale - What's Next?
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (734+ words) The largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, recently broke its all-time high and is holding close to a record high, suggesting unusually steady growth. At the same time, new projects are emerging to capitalize on this optimism as one of them is Bitcoin…...
Foreigners busted for illegal signal interception
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (360+ words) TWO Malaysian nationals were arrested from a hotel in Cebu City on July 28, 2025, after authorities seized high-powered IMSI catchers allegedly used for illegal signal interception. The joint operation was conducted by members of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) 7, the…...