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Philippine DICT investigates possible data breach at 48 firms

Original: DICT probes possible data breach involving 48 firms in accreditation program

The Philippine Department of Information and Communications Technology is investigating a possible data breach affecting 48 companies participating in a government accreditation program. Authorities have not yet confirmed the scope of the incident or what data may have been exposed. The probe comes as the Philippines faces heightened scrutiny over cybersecurity after a series of high-profile hacks of government systems in recent years.

Why now: Concerns over government cybersecurity in the Philippines are running high following recent major breaches of state systems.

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