Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday, October 12 expressed alarm over the latest data breach that hit government sites, this time the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). “The data breach involving the Philippine Statistics Authority is deeply alarming and calls for a thorough...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has reassured the public that the reported data breach did not compromise the integrity of the national ID and civil registry systems. LOOK: The Philippine Statistics Authority issues a statement following the alleged data breach in their system. The...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Sunday, Oct. 8 urged the public to stop the "further dissemination" of the leaked data from the recent ransomware attack. Photo credit to PhilHealth PhilHealth said the hackers have reportedly publicized the illegally...
SINGAPORE – Multinational energy giant Shell is currently piloting its innovative ‘immersion cooling fluid’ that it would be offering to data centers as coolant for their servers and other computing tools. In a roundtable discussion with Asian journalists here, Shell Executive Vice President...
NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur – The Bicol Press Club (BPC) condemned on Friday, August 11, the arrest of a Radyo Natin Iriga reporter for alleged violation of the Data Privacy Act for scanning the police blotter at the Iriga City Police Station. Michael Marpuri, BPC volunteer lawyer, called on the...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will acquire a state-of-the art satellite data communication system from Japan that will improve its ability to monitor the country’s vast coastline and enforce maritime laws. (L-R) Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo and Japanese...
Prominent technology company, GoDaddy, has unveiled exciting findings from its GoDaddy 2023 Data Observatory. The survey delves into the world of small businesses worldwide providing valuable insights into the state of small businesses in the APAC region. This study involved a total of 4,682...
GO WOKE OR GO BROKE According to data gathered by Agile Data Solutions, 57 percent of Filipinos acknowledge the influence of "woke" culture on their buying trends A recent study conducted by data analytics firm Agile Data Solutions revealed that 57 percent of Filipino consumers acknowledge the...
Local business groups are strongly pushing for the immediate enactment of the proposed Open Access in Internet Services Act, a landmark legislation seen to address poor and unreliable access and unaffordable Internet services that are affecting the digitalization of the Philippines. Nineteen...
The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and metaverse is seen as game-changing factor that will trigger exponential rise in the energy demand of data centers due to the high-powered computing usage of hyperscalers. According to Victor Emmanuel S. Genuino II, president and CEO of...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, June 25 urged the public to be wary of finance applications that can be downloaded online on Google Play or Apple Store and other websites but are actually lending applications that victimizes oblivious customers. ...
The Philippines smartphone market declined 16.7 percent in the first quarter this year over the previous quarter and 11 percent down versus same period last year, lowest in three years, with shipments reaching only 3.5 million units in the first three months this year, according to the International...
