PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have drafted the youth from Quezon City as champions of safe spaces online.

PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) laud the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) headed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for completing the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of R.A. 11930 or the Anti-Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) and Anti-Child Sexual Abuse or Exploitation Materials (CSAEM) Law.  

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. are looking to work more closely with the Department of National Defense (DND) to help enhance the country's cyber defense.

PLDT and Smart urge internet users to protect themselves against malwares that have been embedded in legitimate websites. PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) says that even without the user’s knowledge, these malicious codes can initiate the download of harmful files in a ‘drive-by download’ attack.

Leading integrated telco PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) prevented more than 190,000 attempts to open online child sexual abuse and exploitation (OSAEC) materials in March as the UK-based Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reports that webpages containing Category A child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) online have more than doubled to over 51,000 since 2020. 

After blocking scammers and predators, the Philippines’ leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are now ready to support measures to curb piracy in the country.

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) warn consumers that hackers are also targeting smart devices in their homes to disrupt their lives or steal their information.   

PLDT and its wireless unit, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) warn internet users that hackers are targeting employees to breach the cyber defenses of companies.

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) prevented more than 5 million SMShing messages from reaching customers in the second month of the year.

PLDT and Smart’s Chief Information Security Officer Angel T. Redoble urges internet service providers and other stakeholders to band together and form a ‘Global Chain of Trust’ (GCT) to create a clean cyberspace for all users and stop the proliferation of child sexual abuse and exploitation materials (CSAEM) online.