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Privacy watchdog to summon BDO, UnionBank over hacking

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 23 02:29 PM

The Philippines’ privacy watchdog on Wednesday said it has ordered BDO and Unionbank to a meeting on Jan. 4 next year on the BDO hacking incident. Read more »

Privacy watchdog gets new chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 03:54 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed a new head for the National Privacy Commission. Read more »

How to protect yourself from SMS-based phishing scams

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Nov 28 06:16 PM

NPC commissioner Raymund Liboro said a globally organized syndicate could be behind the recent surge in SMS-based phishing scams Read more »

NPC, telco firms ramp up efforts vs text scams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 10:40 PM

Filipinos can expect to receive fewer spam test messages as Philippine telco players pledge to intensify their crackdown against smishing. Read more »

NPC, telcos gumawa ng mga hakbang vs text scam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 07:42 PM

Nagpulong na ang National Privacy Commission at telecommunication companies para solusyonan ang isyu sa text scam. Read more »

Businesses urged to invest in cybersecurity

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 11:18 AM

Businesses handling data of Filipinos were urged to invest in their cybersecurity measures commensurate to the size of data they acquire, authorities said. Read more »

S&R hit by ransomware attack: Privacy watchdog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 07:48 PM

The National Privacy Commission said S&R Membership Shopping has informed it of the extent of the data compromised in the recent cyber-attack on the company. Read more »

'Data privacy law can't be invoked in refusing to submit subpoenaed docs'

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 05:39 PM

The Data Privacy law cannot be invoked in refusing to submit subpoenaed documents during government investigations, a Senate panel and the National Privacy Commission have said, as the probe on the government's transactions with Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. continues. Read more »

Paggamit ng logbook sa contact tracing isasangguni sa NPC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 02:28 PM

Makikipag-usap ang DILG sa National Privacy Commission patungkol sa paggamit ng logbook sa COVID-19 contact tracing para maiwasan ang 'smishing.' Read more »

ALAMIN: Ano ang ‘smishing’ at bakit dapat mag-ingat dito?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 07:44 PM

May nauusong modus ngayon na tinatawag na smishing, o ang ilegal na pagkuha sa mga personal na impormasyon gamit ang text message. Read more »

Public warned vs 'smishing,' urged to block unknown numbers

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 12:44 PM

The National Privacy Commission is investigating reports of 'smishing' or the unauthorized use of contact tracing details for phishing via text messages, its chief said Thursday. Read more »

PNP form na pinapakalat sa Tagaytay, maaaring may 'overcollection' ng data: privacy commission

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 22 12:03 PM

Maaaring may "overcollection" ng personal na impormasyon ang pinapakalat na membership data form ng Philippine National Police sa Tagaytay City, ayon sa National Privacy Commission (NPC) nitong Martes. Read more »

Ilang taga-Tagaytay nag-aalala sa 'membership data form' mula sa PNP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 09:53 PM

Ayon sa Commission on Human Rights at National Privacy Commission, hindi ito naaayon sa panuntunan ng Data Privacy Act.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Saan irereklamo ang loan sharks na nangha-harass para maningil?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 10:19 PM

Dumarami ang kumakapit sa online lending app na nangha-harass sa may utang kapag singilan na.   Read more »

National Privacy Commission, iniimbestigahan ang umano'y large-scale data breach sa Facebook

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 08:37 PM

Inihayag ng National Privacy Commission (NPC) na tinitingnan na nito ang impormasyong nasa 879,699 Facebook accounts ng mga Pilipino ang nakompromiso at napasama sa umano’y large-scale data breach na nakaapekto sa 533 milyon Facebook users. Read more »

Data of 3.3 million Cashalo users allegedly sold on the dark web

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 07:19 PM

Sensitive data of 3.3 million Cashalo users have been sold on the dark web, the country's privacy body said Tuesday. Read more »

SIM card registration may lead to 'heightened risk' of data breach: privacy body

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 03:14 PM

The National Privacy Commission on Wednesday said it has "reservations" on the proposed SIM card registration bills as it may lead to "heightened risk" of personal data breaches and has yet to prove effective in reducing crimes.   Read more »

National Privacy Commission nabahala sa bagong privacy policy ng WhatsApp

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 05:09 PM

Hindi rin umano tiwala ang NPC sa Facebook na wala namang magandang record sa personal data protection at management.   Read more »

ALAMIN: Tamang pagtatapon sa mga shipping label ng mga pinamimili online

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 07:58 PM

Paalala ng National Privacy Commission sa mga tumatanggap ng delivery, siguruhing wala na ring ibang makakakita sa shipping label ng parcel.    Read more »

Shade or shred: Online shoppers told to dispose shipping labels properly

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 11:38 AM

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has urged the public to dispose shipping labels properly amid concerns that customers' personal data may be used improperly following a surge in online shopping.   Read more »