Among existing insurance products, cyber insurance is a lesser known type of policy, since it only began to exist after the Internet boomed in the early 2000s. It began gaining traction in 2005, which makes it much newer than its more ubiquitous...
From 2013 to 2015, over 1,200 cyber crimes were reported to the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG). Of these, 127 (or around 10%) were complaints about cyber identity theft. Cyber identity theft happens when a victim’s...
Last July 2019, beauty retailer Sephora became a victim of a major data breach - which affected its customers in the Philippines. While this is especially concerning for local make-up lovers whose stolen data included their names, email addresses,...
ONE great thing about living in a thriving digital age is having a multitude of helpful and nifty apps do useful things for us at a flick of our fingers. However, though these apps might be free, it’s highly likely that they are monetizing app use...
For at least once during your life in cyberspace, you must have been stopped from signing up for something because your password wasn’t strong enough. We’ve all been there. But that doesn’t mean you should just be stuck with the same password...