Text scammers tap aggregators as new ‘modus’
The National Privacy Commission said on Saturday it is facing difficulties in going after text scammers as these are now ...
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NTC says ‘smishing’ likely text blasts, not data aggregator-generated
“Data aggregators” and contact-tracing apps are not the culprit in the ongoing “massive” spam phone messages that have targeted individuals ...
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Contact tracing apps, databases eyed as sources of recent spate of spam texts
A lawmaker on Tuesday took the government to task for allowing contact tracing for COVID-19 to be done using multiple ...
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Shatter the anonymity shield of cybercrime and trolls
"Consumer advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines… has urged the 19th Congress to refile and immediately pass a new version of the ...
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PH supports data privacy rules
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) on Wednesday said the Philippines will support the establishment of the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules ...
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Malacañang names new head of NPC
Malacañang Palace appointed John Henry Du Naga to a three-year term as the new commissioner of the National Privacy Commission ...
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Cybersecurity experts call for industry collaboration amid increase in cybercrimes
Recent alarming developments show that even formidable, long-established companies like Domestic Systemically Important Banks (DSIBs) are not exempt from hacking ...
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Globe calls on stronger private sector partnership to combat text scams
Phishing scams using text messaging are on the rise, mainly capitalizing on the vulnerabilities of many Filipinos who were left ...
Read moreNPC sees benefits from privacy-protected SIM-card registration
The Philippines may harness the benefits of the proposed SIM-Card Registration Act by enabling SMEs engaged in e-commerce and engendering ...
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NPC, Brankas, Fintech collaborate to achieve financial solutions
The hypergrowth that is being triggered by Open Finance in the Southeast Asian economies must be balanced with consumer advocacy, ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.