PH Received The Most Phishing Attacks – Kaspersky
Kaspersky’s reported that the Philippines have received the most phishing attacks compare with the other ASEAN countries.
From Animals to Human, Coronavirus Jumps to Computers!
Coronavirus malware! Kaspersky detection technologies have found malicious files disguised as documents related to the newly discovered 2019-nCov ARD.
Philippines is Magnet to Internet-Borne Threats
Recently released report tagged PH as #1 in ASEAN at the receiving end of web threats. However, the significant drop in local infections is good news because Pinoys are now taking proactive measures for online safety and data privacy.
Dark Social: A New Twist in Online Bullying
A decade after I flagged online bullying, some laws where passed to address the problem. But the challenge remain as online abuse is still prevalent
When Cyberbullying Is Not
It is not cyberbullying when the expression is a protected speech. Expressions that fall outside free speech are those that infringe on another persons basic and human rights.
The Philippines is 5th Most Attacked Online
Online threats include social engineering, drive-by download attack, infected servers and removable media. PH, 5th with most online threats detected
What is Online Libel, Is It Cyberbullying?
Cyber libel is one of the crimes under the new cybercrime law in the Philippines. This can be used by victims of online bullying
Why you should be Wary of Apps?
Before giving apps the permission to access information in your smartphone, be mindful of likely consequences when your personal data is collected and used.
Hate Speech is Free Speech, Trolls and Bashing
“.. bashing is not a violation of constitutional right to free speech. in fact it is a celebration of it” – Antonio Contreras
LinkedIn’s Security Breach and Zuckerberg’s Hacked Accounts
The hacking of Zuckerberg’s accounts is connected to Linkedin’s security breach
Cyber Wellness in the Philippines
Cyber wellness is a mindset of proactive, critical, and safety-first online behavior. Digital hygiene on the other hand is about the best practices to keep our digital assets clean.
Blogging, Free Speech and Online Libel
Depending on your personal bias, (online) libel can be viewed as either curtailing your right to free speech and expression; or protecting you from abusive expression or speech by others
Empowering The Youth Against Cyberbullying in the Philippines
Awards will not hamper our resolve to educate the public of the proactive use of social web to reduce cyberbullying and other online abuses.
Why Anonymous Communication is a Bad Internet Right
Anonymous communication is mostly used to spread lies, shame another person, spin a story and spearhead harassment/bullying, in the name of free speech
Why Schools Should Have A Cyber Wellness Program
Internet freedom w/o the right framework (a Cyber Wellness program) can lead to either abusive behavior or a recipient of cyber abuse – @ASKSonnie
How To: “Mobile Device Safety” First
Most of us protect the hardware and exterior of our mobile device, but do not exert enough effort to protect the OS and contents of unit. Think mobile device safety first, too.
How To Lose A Privacy Violation Case
We cannot afford protection to persons if they themselves did nothing to place the matter within the confines of their private zone- SC Justice Presbitero J. Velasco Jr.
Big Data and Data Privacy
With the potential of big data and the benefits it can bring, are we willing to surrender our privacy?
Social Engineering: Do Not Be Conned
Social Engineering (SE) is one of the favorite schemes of cyber criminals to con people. It is the art of human manipulation. If employees are not given proper training about SE , companies will fall to cybercrime. Likewise, if parents are unaware, they and the kids will be victims of negative experience, if not cybercrime.
Cybercrime Risks: Insights From An HR Strategist
The Norton 2013 Cybercrime Report provided a good basis to propose an initiative for the 2014 strategic plan. The HR in me would not want to pass this opportunity to be proactive and take on a lead role in reducing the risk exposure of the company and its employees...2013 Mobile Cybercrime Report by Norton
Update 10/23/13: Read part three of my blog about 2013 Norton Report- Cybercrime: Insights from an HR Strategist This is the 2nd part of of a series of blog posts that I will publish about Norton’s 2013 Cybercrime Report. On my initial post, I shared the...2013 Norton Cybercrime Report
Update 10/23/13: Read part three of my blog about 2013 Norton Report- Cybercrime: Insights from an HR Strategist Update 10/18/13: Read part two of my blog about 2013 Norton Report- Mobile Cybercrime Yours truly was asked to give a talk at Symantecs’ press event...
