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1 December

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. convenes a meeting with the Private Sector Advisory Council at the State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace in Manila on Tuesday (Nov. 28, 2023) to discuss digital infrastructure work plans. During the meeting, the PSAC presented several recommendations to address prevailing challenges concerning cybersecurity breaches and strategies to strengthen the national cybersecurity program.

Philippines Considering Bills for National Cybersecurity Transformation

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will review three pending bills that support the government’s Digital Transformation Framework.

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29 November

Cyber

Staff Writer With AFP

Google Opens Biggest European Cyber Center

Google opened its largest cybersecurity center in Europe, warning that cyberattacks were becoming increasingly common.

28 November

Cyber

An Israeli flag flies in Jerusalem on 27 January, 2020.

Rojoef Manuel

Hamas Actors Possibly Behind ‘Backdoor Malware’ Attacks on Israel

Israel is experiencing “backdoor malware” attacks from threat actors possibly related to the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

24 November

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

North Korean Hackers Attack Software Installers in America, Asia

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has unveiled malicious activity from North Korean hackers targeting North American, Asian software installers.

24 November

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Unveils ‘Game-Changing’ Strategy for National Cybersecurity

Australia has announced a “game-changing” plan to boost the country’s digital capabilities in response to increased cyberattacks.

21 November

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

Cyberattack Impacts Canadian Forces, Public Servants With Relocation Services

Canada has documented a cyberattack on its armed forces members and public servants who are engaged with relocation support services.

17 November

Cyber

Joe Saballa

S. Korea to Create Offensive Cyber Strategy to Counter Threats

South Korean defense minister Shin Won-sik said his country will draw up a proactive and offensive cybersecurity strategy to counter sophisticated threats in cyberspace.

15 November

Cyber

Joe Saballa

Ghana Armed Forces Strengthens Cybersecurity With New Directorate

The Ghana Armed Forces is bolstering the country’s cyber security with the establishment of a Directorate of Cyber and Electronic Warfare Operations.

10 November

Cyber

Crew members of a Ukrainian BMP-2 armored vehicle warm themselves by a fire before returning to the firing line for a night fire exercise at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center, near Yavoriv, Ukraine, on Feb. 16. (Photo by Sgt. Anthony Jones, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team)

Rojoef Manuel

Russian Hackers Behind 2022 Ukrainian Mass Power Outage: Google Report

Russian hackers were responsible for a 2022 attack that disabled power grids in Ukraine, Google’s cyber subsidiary Mandiant discovered.

6 November

Cyber

An aerial view of U.S. Naval Base Guam shows several Navy vessels moored in Apra Harbor, March 15. Some of the vessels are in Guam in support of Multi-Sail 2018 and Pacific Partnership 2018. This year also marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of U.S. 7th Fleet. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Stacy D. Laseter)

Rojoef Manuel

Microsoft Discovers Chinese Cyber Group Spying on Guam, Other US Locations

Microsoft has discovered a China-based hacking group targeting network systems and credential access in Guam and other US territories.

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