On PLDT Enterprise’s “ROI’d to Success” podcast, Michael Sta. Maria of NBSI shares the journey behind a growing local tech firm rooted in resilience, family, and community impact. MANILA, Philippines — For Michael Sta. Maria, success didn’t begin with software. It started with sacrifice. Long before he led a growing enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company…
This year, Google marks two decades of Google Earth, the revolutionary tool that has changed how we see and interact with our planet. Over two decades, Google Earth has hit many landmarks, from being downloaded over 100 million times in its first week all the way back in 2005 to empowering people to explore the world…
From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, Kaspersky detected over 19 million attempts to download malicious or unwanted files disguised as popular Gen Z games. With GTA, Minecraft and Call of Duty among the most exploited, it’s clear that cybercriminals are actively following gaming trends to reach their targets. To help players stay safe,…
The rise of AI-generated child sexual abuse materials — where predators use artificial intelligence (AI) to manipulate innocent images or create fake online identities to target children — is a deeply alarming digital threat and trend. Taking urgent notice of this disturbing rise in online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) content, PLDT Inc…
WALLDORF, Germany and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that VFS Global, the world-leading provider of visa, consular and technology services to governments and diplomatic missions, will leverage SAP software to help it develop leading-edge AI-powered digital solutions for cross-border mobility and citizen services. Cross-border mobility and citizen services are becoming increasingly digital,…
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Southeast Asia’s insurance industry is at a crossroads. Despite rapid economic growth and rising demand for financial protection, insurance penetration remains low. In fact, in many countries like the Philippines, it remains at 1.78%, while countries like Vietnam are at 2.8% and Indonesia is at 1.4%. One of the biggest barriers in the industry is its continued reliance on outdated…
At GITEX Asia 2025, Kaspersky has revealed findings from its latest research, stating that 71% of cybersecurity professionals from Asia Pacific (APAC) regard Cyber Immunity as an effective strategy for minimizing the capabilities of cybercriminals to penetrate networks and compromise systems. These insights indicate a growing demand for developing secure by design systems instead of…
Filipinos are big on celebrating milestones – whether it be as simple as ordering from a favorite fast food chain or giving gifts to loved ones for small or big wins. To help Filipinos living overseas show their love and care for their families, PLDT Global Corporation (PLDT Global) has teamed up with multinational e-commerce…
Global brands can access automated pre-bid video exclusion lists to protect brand equity and maximize ad performance on TikTok MANILA, PHILIPPINES – DoubleVerify (“DV”) (NYSE: DV), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced the launch of pre-bid video exclusion lists for TikTok—expanding the company’s footprint of trusted, independent brand suitability and media…