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How Safe Are Your USBs and Removable Devices?

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Online/Mobile Risks, Tech | 0 comments

Kaspersky warns Filipinos of USB risks after finding 36.80% of users faced local threats in 2023.

How To Maintain Your Online Privacy

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Online Reputation, Online/Mobile Risks | 0 comments

Because data breach is still possible despite precautions, we should avoid online activities that can harm our well-being and reputation.

Good Digital Hygiene Tips to Start Your 2023

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Data Privacy, Digital Parenting, Mobile Safety, Web Safety | 0 comments

Digital hygiene, when practiced diligently and consistently, can protect your privacy and personal information

What To Do To Protect Online Privacy

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Data Privacy, Mobile Safety, Online/Mobile Risks, Right to Privacy, Web Safety | 0 comments

We are being watched online- websites are logging our clicks, keystrokes and pretty much everything about our online behavior.

What To Do When You Fall Victim To Unfair Debt Collection Practices

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Harassment, Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Data Privacy, HR ToolBox, Right to Privacy | 0 comments

When borrowing money is made easy and people are desperate, people turn to online lending apps to make ends meet. 

5 Common DNA Markers of Online Scammers

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, CyberCrime, Online/Mobile Risks, Phishing | 0 comments

These are 5 common characteristics of online scammers to increase your cyber wellness quotient and be safe in your digital space.

Safeguards from Phishing and Online Scams

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Online Behaviour, Phishing, Tech | 4 comments

Online scams increased because COVID-19 lockdowns forced people to go digital. But cyber wellness arms them to fend off attacks

Practical Strategic Thinking: Connecting The Dots

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, HR ToolBox, Strategic HR, Talks | 2 comments

Strategic thinking is the process of making sense of the available information to determine a preferred future.

Can Religious Expressions Add Value in the Workplace?

by Sonnie Santos | Change Agent, HR ToolBox, Salt and Light | 0 comments

Religious expression in the workplace is common in the Philippines. Some believed it help address behavioral issues, but some believed it can also create new ones. What is your take?

What happens when work is forced online because of COVID 19?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Data Privacy, Employer Branding, Online Reputation, Right to Privacy, Social/Mobile Computing, Talks, Web Safety, Work 4.0 | 0 comments

Because of COVID-19, companies were forced in the Philippines to work online. While this is a step forward, only a few are structurally ready.

Philippines under cyber espionage attack from Chinese players?

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Tech, Web Safety | 0 comments

Kaspersky identified approximately 1,400 advanced persistent threats in the Philippines, some of which were government entities.

Generational response to future technologies

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness Program, Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Online Behaviour, Tech, Web Safety | 0 comments

Gen Z and Gen X in Southeast Asia (SEA) are less afraid about future technologies such as biometrics, smart appliances, robotic devices, and deepfakes while Millennials and Boomers have their guards up.

When business closure is inevitable, how to off-board employees?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Due Process, Employment, Final Pay, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Termination | 0 comments

when saving jobs are no longer possible, what to do next?

When Is Work Considered Abandoned?

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Resignation, Termination | 2 comments

If an employee failed to observe the rendering period s/he promised, will this lead to the abandonment of work?

Regularization by default

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Regularization | 0 comments

Management oversight in monitoring the timeline and missing the performance feedbacking schedule for proby employees is common. When it happens, what will be the consequence?

Regular employment downgraded to probationary because of the pandemic

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox, News, Q and A, Talent Management | 2 comments

Employers, thru their HR, are looking for creative ways to survive. Do you find the downgrading of regular employment to proby acceptable?

Work Suspension During Calamities

by Sonnie Santos | Employee Engagement, HR ToolBox, News, Talent Management | 2 comments

When the government suspends work for the public sector because of a natural should the private sector follow suit?

Blended Learning: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Online/Mobile Risks | 0 comments

Blended learning is the fusion of traditional and non-traditional methods of learning. Maximizing the use of technology, telecommunications and the internet

#FaceAppChallenge A Privacy Risk?

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, Online/Mobile Risks, Right to Privacy, Tech | 0 comments

FaceApp does not contain any malicious elements. But facial recognition is a tech used for authentication says a security expert.

How to Terminate Employment When Saving Job is No Longer Feasible

by Sonnie Santos | Business and Human Rights, Employment, HR ToolBox | 7 comments

When you can no longer prevent job loss, what is the ideal approach to terminate employment in times of COVID-19

PH is 1st in ASEAN with Highest Number of Detected Online Threats, 4th in the World

by Sonnie Santos | Cyber Wellness ToolBox, News, Online/Mobile Risks, Tech | 0 comments

From its 11th ranking last 2018, the Philippines climbed to 4th place in the world and 1st in ASEAN with the highest web threat detections on 2019.

Inter-Company Transfer

by Sonnie Santos | HR ToolBox, Organizational Development, Strategic HR | 92 comments

inter-company transfer is when employees from one member company is transferred to another member company of a conglomerate, or when a business operations will be taken over by new management or company and employees will be retained

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