September 2021 | International Law Alerts | Cybersecurity

A cyber surveillance company based in Israel developed a tool to break into Apple iPhones with a never-before-seen technique that has been in use since at least February, internet security watchdog group Citizen Lab said on Monday, September 13.

Britain on Tuesday, September 21, apologized for a data breach revealing details of people in Afghanistan seeking relocation to Britain after the Taliban retook control of the country when foreign troops withdrew earlier this year.

The Computer Emergency Response Team – Philippines (CERT-PH), a unit under the Department of Information and Communications Technology, confirmed a finding that an IP (Internet Protocol) address linked to cyberattacks against alternative media outlets and one human rights group is assigned to the Philippine army.

Kaspersky unveiled a free platform with tips and tricks for small businesses to help them quickly improve their organization’s security.

A new poll by MIT Technology Review Insights, in association with Palo Alto Networks, uncovers the complex challenges Asia-Pacific companies face in securing networks and systems for remote workers in the post-pandemic era.

The Philippines ranks high as the 4th ASEAN country targeted by ransomware attackers while remaining at a low 82nd when it comes to cybersecurity readiness.

Local enterprises were told to strengthen cybersecurity as online transactions become the new norm since the onset of the pandemic.