Web threats increased 37.19% from 2019, experts notice users face less web miners, more web skimmers The Philippines slipped two notches down from its previous ranking in the latest top 10 global list of countries with the most web-borne threats based on a report from cybersecurity company Kaspersky. In the...
More than half (56%) of women in tech have seen levels of gender equality improve in their organization over the past two years, with a further 70% agreeing that their skills and experience were considered ahead of gender when applying for their first role in IT or tech. This progression...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, businesses have suffered great losses and struggled to stay afloat. Traditionally run businesses without a digital presence were doubly challenged to remain present in a market overrun by competitors with an already established audience. Given these challenges, Globe myBusiness is helping businesses power through this...
As the pandemic continues and schools experience renewed closures or pursue a hybrid model of learning (in-person and remote), the educational sector continues to attract the attention of cybercriminals on the Internet. From July to December 2020, 270,171 users encountered various threats disguised as popular learning platforms—an increase of 60%...
Kaspersky research shows timely updates can cut business data breach’s costs While vulnerabilities are inevitable in any software, regular patching and updates can minimize the risk of exploitation. That’s why users are always advised to install the latest software versions as soon as they are available, even if these updates...
The need for a more robust payment and settlement system heightens as the country moves toward revitalizing economic activities, according to Bayad, formerly known as Bayad Center, the Philippines’ biggest and widest multi-channel payment platform. As such, the company continues to strengthen both physical and digital channels to broaden access...
Researchers from Kaspersky have spotted a significant growth of the malware used by SilentFade, the gang responsible for $4 million fraud on Facebook in 2019. Just last January 2021, experts from the global cybersecurity company have recorded and analyzed Frank rootkit and found similarities to the campaign. The most number...
Kaspersky survey shows “Boomers” from the region most likely to confront family members and friends who share fake news article News consumption from mainstream media and online sources have received a huge uptick globally, including countries in Southeast Asia (SEA), with the public forced to stay at home last year....
2020 demonstrated how overwhelmingly important a connected infrastructure and digital services have become for the daily functioning of society. This realization has led to a shift in attitudes to privacy and the way citizens, organizations and governments perceive it. In response, Kaspersky’s privacy experts share their vision of the changes...
CCAP shares tips to avoid credit card fraud The necessary digital shift brought about by the pandemic has immensely accelerated the growth and potential of technology — something that proves to be a double-edged sword. While tech advancements can be beneficial, they can also be used for malicious means, like...
Registering your business and renewing government registrations at the Business Process Licensing Office (BPLO) is a necessary part of running and keeping up your enterprise. It establishes your legitimacy and makes you more credible not just to the government, but also to partners, investors, clients, and customers. To aid the...
Chris Connell, Kaspersky’s new APAC MD and existing Deputy VP for Global Sales, will be based in Singapore Kaspersky announces today the appointment of Chris Connell as Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Chris will spearhead the global cybersecurity company’s APAC business expansion efforts in addition to continuing his...
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