Cyberattacks target gov’t, academe, telco—DICT

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Cyberattacks target gov’t, academe, telco—DICT
Cyber Attacks
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology said that the government, academe, and telecommunication industry are the main targets of cyberattacks in the country everyday.“At any given day, approximately 2.1 million threats are being monitored by the National Security Operations Center,” DICT Undersecretary Jeffrey Ian Dy said.

If the NTC’s role is diminished, consumers may find themselves with little recourse when faced with poor service or unfair practices," CitizenWatch lead convenor Orlando Oxales said.“A worse, more alarming scenario could also emerge. These may open opportunities for cybercrime syndicates to infiltrate and cause harm to our individual and enterprise consumers in both the government and private sectors,” he added.

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