PLDT’s top cybersecurity officer bags ASEAN CSO of the Year for Leadership award

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 15:59
PLDT’s Chief Information Security Officer Angel T. Redoble bagged the Leadership Award at the inaugural CSO ASEAN Awards that lauded the top 30 cybersecurity executives in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. The PLDT Group’s top information security officer is also part of the region’s Top 5 cybersecurity leaders.

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PH primed for growth: PLDT

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:19
The Philippines’ largest fully integrated telco PLDT believes that the country is, now more than ever, poised for growth. In the recently concluded Telecoms World Asia conference, PLDT reiterated its efforts to help the country become Asia’s next hyperscaler hub.

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PLDT, Smart report significant decrease in scammers’ new domains

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:17
The number of domains used by digital scammers have been decreasing for the past three days, as PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have ramped up their awareness efforts and progressively blocked websites that lead people to fraudulent ‘job hiring’ schemes.

PLDT, Smart expand online child safety alliances, link up with Canada’s C3P

Submitted by mcco on Sun, 12/05/2021 - 11:27
The Philippines’ largest fully integrated telecommunications company PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) widen their scope in fostering a safer digital environment for children with their newly formed alliance with the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P). 

Customers clicking less SMS spams, say PLDT, Smart, as massive awareness campaign outwits fraudsters

Submitted by mcco on Sun, 12/05/2021 - 11:26
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have reported a decrease in the number of clicks by subscribers on unsolicited SMS that lead to fraud, following the Group’s massive awareness campaign against the scheme of dubious job offers.

PLDT, Smart launch campaign with int’l, local experts on cell sites safety

Submitted by mcco on Fri, 12/03/2021 - 11:21
PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are working with international and local experts to help educate customers about the safety of cell sites, and the important role of speeding up PLDT and Smart's network expansion efforts across the country in improving customer experience.

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Free Bee, Kwik.insure make insurance accessible to OFWs

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:45
The COVID-19 pandemic compelled a lot of Filipinos -- including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) -- to invest in insurance products. Latest statistics from the Insurance Commission states that insurance penetration or the contribution of the insurance industry to the Philippine economy is at 2.3% in the first quarter of 2021. To help bring insurance products closer to more Filipinos, PLDT Global Corporation has teamed up with the country’s largest online insurance marketplace, Kwik.insure, to provide overseas Filipinos with convenient access to reliable insurance products via Free Bee.