PH requests for access to FB accounts, data down in 2018

Inquirer.net 11/17/2018

THE Philippine government has requested Facebook to give it access to 31 sets of data and 42 accounts of Filipino users for the first six months of 2018. In a bi-annual report released by Facebook, 48 percent…

EU implements new data protection rules

AFP 05/25/2018

The European Union’s new data protection laws came into effect on Friday, with Brussels saying the changes will protect consumers from being like “people naked in an aquarium.” The EU’s so-called General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has…

Telco strengthens hold of Cebu’s growing data protection market

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/15/2018

PLDT opens 2nd Vitro Data Center in Cebu; P1B facility can support more local businesses With the growing need for businesses to expand into the digital landscape, protecting their data and systems also becomes an imperative. It…

PLDT opens new data center in Cebu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/15/2018

Telco giant and digital services provider PLDT has opened its second VITRO Data Center in Cebu, which is its tenth all over the country. The P1 billion facility located in Mandaue City is poised to cater to…

More than meets the eye in the FB data privacy abuse

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 04/16/2018

Supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte are mad at Facebook for tapping Vera Files and Rappler as third-party fact checkers that will review news stories possibly containing false information. The FB vote of confidence for Presidential pet peeves,…

Facebook says 87M may be affected by data breach

AFP 04/05/2018

Facebook said Wednesday the personal data of up to 87 million users was improperly shared with British political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, as Mark Zuckerberg defended his leadership at the huge social network. Facebook’s estimate was far higher…

Facebook questioned about pulling Android call, text data

AP 03/26/2018

On the same day Facebook bought ads in U.S. and British newspapers to apologize for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the social media site faced new questions about collecting phone numbers and text messages from Android devices. The…

Focus on detecting threats, protecting data, firms urged

Steffi Kyle E. Nolido 01/31/2018

    Cyber security   Companies should have better understanding of cyber security to be able to protect their businesses from online threats. “Instead of companies just focusing on expertise, implementation and, technology, intelligence is key. Being…

Drilon twits statistics authority over lack of drugs data

Inquirer.net 10/08/2017

Senate Minority Leader Senator Franklin Drilon has criticized the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for failing to provide correct and reliable data that can aid the government’s campaign against illegal drugs. Drilon raised the issue amid the confusion…

DOH records 360 HIV cases, 26 AIDS cases in Central Visayas

Futch Anthony Inso 08/02/2017

Cases of HIV and AIDS rose in the first five months of the year in Central Visayas, the regional office of the Department of Health (DOH-7) said Wednesday. Based on DOH’s record, there were 360 reported cases…

Globe strengthens Broadband and Mobile connection in Cebu City, Mandaue City

Caryll Arcayan 08/01/2017

GLOBE At Home unveiled its newest upgrades and facilities all over the Philippines including the province of Cebu with the support of Cebu City and Mandaue City governments. In line with its vision of providing connectivity to…

DepEd can retrieve Marawi transferee pupils’ data online

Intern, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/02/2017

ENROLLMENT IN CEBU THE Learner Information System (LIS) of the Department of Education (DepEd) will help track the Marawi pupils who have left their home city and will enroll in Cebu City public schools. At a press…

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