Criminals commit fraudulent activities via online messaging platforms: Smart

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 09/07/2023 - 14:52
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. enjoins customers to remain vigilant against text scams. The mobile operator says customer should not entertain calls or texts from unknown entities. Smart also advises customers against clicking links from suspicious messages, reiterating that only customers with registered SIMs can send outgoing calls and text messages and access the mobile carrier’s data services.

PLDT supports TESDA, GoDigital Pilipinas partnership for digital upskilling

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 09/07/2023 - 09:52
The Philippines’ leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc (PLDT) is supporting the recent partnership between the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the GoDigital Pilipinas (GDP) Movement to level up digital skills of Filipinos. In particular, PLDT will help in advocating for the importance of digital skills development among key stakeholders.

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PLDT’s Panlilio: new cybercrime bills to protect customers

Submitted by mcco on Mon, 09/04/2023 - 11:45
PLDT, Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) President and CEO Alfredo S. Panlilio  has committed the integrated telco’s full support behind two bills – one in the House of Representatives and the other in the Senate – that will strengthen the country’s current laws on cybercrime and imprison individuals who act as “mules” in the commission of cybercrimes. 

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PLDT, Smart back inaugural Laguna MSME Summit with eBiz Buy Local Bazaar

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 08/31/2023 - 10:22
PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), together with TikTok Philippines, recently joined the Provincial Government of Laguna, Laguna Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Department of Trade and Industry Provincial Office of Laguna, and Enchanted Kingdom in the first-ever province-wide summit for Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs).

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PLDT, Smart join PDRF and Australian Gov't in building a disaster-resilient PH with Project REACHED

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 13:28
PLDT and Smart underscored their commitment to building a disaster-resilient Philippines through Project REACHED, an initiative of the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and the Australian Embassy in the Philippines.

PLDT, Smart remind customers to remain vigilant against online fraud

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 10:08
Building on the government’s efforts to curb cybercrime through SIM registration, PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are urging the public to double check messages they receive through text and email before opening any attachment or clicking on links.