(Now With Less Bureaucracy, More Actual Defense) So you want to protect the Philippines from cyber threats?Nice. Us too. But here’s the catch:We can’t keep saying “we need better cybersecurity” and then hand over the entire IT budget to (1) antivirus software from 2009 and (2) a printer that keeps printing sideways. It’s time we build a starter pack —
Tag: IT policy
Because we can Google it ourselves, thank you very much. Let’s not sugarcoat it: Philippine cybersecurity is behind. Behind in funding. Behind in skills development. Behind in taking threats seriously until they hit us square in the NBI database. And what’s the usual response? “Hire a foreign consultant!”Preferably someone who charges six figures, presents a fancy PowerPoint, and whose only