Why Now’s the Perfect Time to Rethink Your Social Media Security
Last week’s Meta outage was a stark reminder of our dependence on digital platforms. While the technical glitches were temporary, they once again highlighted the utmost importance of online security, especially for businesses that rely heavily on social media. Here’s how to ensure your social media accounts remain secure, even during unexpected disruptions. Fortify Your […].....»»
FACES OF CEBU: Etienne Chantal, 29, social media influencer, thrift shopper
CEBU CITY, Philippines— What comes to your mind when you hear those words ‘thrift shopping?’ Cheap clothes? Dead people’s clothes? Or fun and trendy clothes? Etienne Chantal, a social media influencer in Cebu, is giving thrift shopping a new look that can make you want to go thrift shopping soon. Chantal, 29 is a proud.....»»
EXPLAINER: Why does your phone have multiple cameras and what does each do?
Today's smartphones have transformed, boasting multiple lenses that serve diverse photographic functions. Why did it evolve this way and what does each camera do? .....»»
SC ruling favors spouse in pension case
Should a spouse who marries a member of the Social Security System after the latter suffers a total and permanent disability qualify for a survivorship pension? Or should a provision of the social security law that says only the primary beneficiaries ‘as of the date of disability’ shall be entitled to receive a monthly pension prevail?.....»»
Jack Russell Terrier melts hearts as guardian of Basilica grounds
CEBU CITY, Philippines– In the heart of the bustling Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu, a little Jack Russell Terrier has become an unexpected social media sensation. This Jack Russell Terrier is not your typical K9 dog, but rather a charming addition to the security team patrolling the Basilica Minore Del Santo Niño. As.....»»
Breaking Into Social Security Accounts: How Fraudsters Steal Benefits
A recent incident involving an 88-year-old Minnesota woman has shed light on a common type of fraud affecting Social Security recipients across the country. Liz.....»»
Ex-Pres Duterte: “Absolutely nothing wrong with 1987 Constitution”
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 10 January) – Former President Rodrigo Duterte sees no reason why the 1987 Constitution should be changed because “we have a good Constitution. I find it in perfect condition. There is absolutely nothing wrong with it,” he said. He told reporters on Saturday night that he is not for amending the Constitution […].....»»
Promise ni Chito kay Neri: I will always be your BF, boy toy & your baby
NAPA-SANA all na naman ang mga netizens sa open letter ng Parokya ni Edgar frontman Chito Miranda para sa kanyang wais na misis na si Neri Miranda. Muling ipinangalandakan ng singer-songwriter ang kanyang wagas na pagmamahal sa kanyang asawa sa pamamagitan ng isang heartwarming and touching post sa social media. Baka Bet Mo: Chito dinenay.....»»
Michelle Dee hindi pa ‘ready’ ipasa ang MUPH crown: Feeling ko iiyak ako
ILANG araw nalang, ipapasa na ni Michelle Dee ang korona sa pipiliing bagong Miss Universe Philippines. Dahil diyan, may paalala ang reigning queen para sa mga naggagandahang mga kandidata ng national pageant. “It’s the last stretch, so just make sure you double down on your trainings. Just remember your core, why you are here. What.....»»
Why Insurance is Gonna be a Lifesaver for You
Ever stopped to think about how you’d handle life’s unexpected twists – health scares, accidents, or sudden home hassles? Well, that’s where insurance swoops in – your trusty sidekick for keeping your money secure. 1. Financial Safety Blanket Life can throw curveballs, right? Well, insurance is like wrapping yourself in a snug blanket. It’s there […].....»»
Why opening a US dollar account should be part of your New Year s resolutions
Still putting together your final list of New Year’s resolutions for 2024?.....»»
SSS pushes for social security protection of seafarers
SSS pushes for social security protection of seafarers.....»»
It’s 2024 and celebrity body-shaming should stop
It is bewildering that even bodies that are close to perfect and in the pink of health are still a concern for social media users......»»
Hotel Sogo, Victoria Court trending among Filipinos before Valentine’s Day, report
MANILA, Philippines — Hotel chains Hotel Sogo and Victoria Court trended among Filipinos in the days leading up to Valentine’s Day this year, with the former garnering over two million reach on social media, a social listening report revealed. A report from Capstone-Intel released on February 14 showed that Filipino social media users loved to.....»»
DSWD vows to intensify efforts, collab with agency partners vs hunger
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recognizes that addressing hunger is a continuing effort that is why there is a need to implement innovative strategies to combat involuntary hunger, Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Tuesday (January 23). “This is why we continue to implement innovative programs to address hunger […].....»»
Kailangan magpa-apekto : Andrea Brillantes on dealing with Internet noise, social media bashing
Young actress Andrea Brillantes gave her advice on how to deal with social media noise by spending time away from the Internet......»»
FB ni Cassy na may 21-M followers na-hack; naloka sa ginawa ni Darren?
HOT topic ngayon sa social media ang pagkalat ng mga video clips kung saan mapapanood ang mga sweet moments nina Darren Espanto at Cassy Legaspi. Nagsimulang mag-viral ang nasabing mga reels sa social media nitong weekend na nagmula umano sa Facebook account ni Cassy. Ito rin yung time na magkasunod na nagdenay ang rumored couple.....»»
Globe reports steep 73.7% decline in blocked bank-related spam, scam SMS in 2023
The telecommunications company Globe has reported a significant 73.7% decrease in the number of blocked spam and scam SMS related to banks in 2023. This reduction is a result of the interception of 21.9 million bank-related fraudulent messages, a sharp decline from the 83.39 million messages blocked the previous year. Globe attributes this achievement to its proactive strategies and strong partnerships with major banks and financial institutions in the Philippines. The company has established anti-fraud alliances with the Bankers Association of the Philippines and individual players in the finance sector, enabling the sharing of data and intelligence to prevent and investigate fraud effectively. Anton Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer at Globe, emphasized the company's commitment to combating financial fraud and enhancing security measures for customer protection. Globe has invested approximately US$20 million to improve its spam and scam SMS detection and blocking system and operates a 24/7 Security Operations Center to filter out unwanted messages from both international and domestic sources. Despite certain limitations, Globe remains dedicated to customer protection and emphasizes the need for a unified approach in the fight against fraud. The company is focused on leveraging technology and strengthening alliances with key stakeholders to combat fraudulent activities. As Globe continues to advance its technologies and collaborations, it aims to provide a safer and more secure digital environment for its customers. For more information about Globe and its initiatives, visit www.globe.com.ph. (SPONSORED CONTENT).....»»
Eight Tips for Choosing a Domain Name for Your Small Business
Choosing a domain name for a small business requires careful consideration, as it is often the first thing people see about your business. The domain name of a business is often considered a piece of real estate on the internet, or your business home on the web. It is core to the digital presence of […].....»»
Enjoying Your Summer Vacation Without Compromising Work
The allure of summer adventures is here. The sun is up and a beach outing or an overdue vacation to your province is just around the corner. Balancing work commitments with relaxation can be hard. But you can carefully plan and strategize your summer vacation and work to not compromise one after the other. Here’s […].....»»
Securing Your Small to Medium Business in the Digital Age
Ever wondered if your business is really secure? In this age of digital hustle, ensuring the safety of your small to medium-sized business is like locking the doors at night – you wouldn’t leave them wide open, would you? Many think cybersecurity is only for the big players, but in reality, businesses of all sizes […].....»»