"These attacks underscore the need for continued cybersecurity investment and prioritization to combat the growing threat of cyberattacks." This will allow Filipino organizations to fix those vulnerabilities before a hacking group does their own scanning, according to the cybersecurity expert. AdvertisementCompanies, cybersecurity experts added, should also have security event monitoring in place and prioritize comprehensive and continuous employee cybersecurity training to equip staff to identify and avoid internal and external cyberthreats. The reactions from regional cybersecurity companies stemmed from the recent reports of the arrest last week of three people for hacking into private and government websites, banks and Facebook accounts. AdvertisementHowever, Deep Web Konek, a cybersecurity advocacy group, alleged that the data breach involved the personal data of 32 million Jollibee Group customers.

Source: Manila Times June 29, 2024 16:14 UTC