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‘Include public schools in free Wi-Fi program’

By Cecille Suerte Felipe | October 7, 2024 - 12:00am

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) should ensure a more efficient rollout of the government’s...

Headlines

Public warned of unverified tower firms

October 2, 2024 - 6:00am

As a bill easing restrictions on telco operations continues to be pushed, the Department of Information and Communications and Technology (DICT) has warned the public about unverified tower companies claiming to...

Nation

Deepfakes hulga sa integridad sa eleksyon-DICT

By Caecent No-ot Magsumbol | September 23, 2024 - 12:00am

Ang Department of Information and Technology Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center nangita karon og teknolohiya nga maka-detect ug makasanta aning deepfakes diha sa social media o sa internet. Matud pa...

Banat Balita

DICT to find ways to prevent deepfakes during election

By Caecent No-ot Magsumbol | September 23, 2024 - 12:00am

The Department of Information and Technology Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center is currently looking for technology to counter or detect deepfakes.

Cebu News

2025 free WiFi budget only good for 5 months

By Shiela Crisostomo | September 1, 2024 - 12:00am

The Department of Information and Communications Technology is now in a quandary, as the budget it received for the free...

Nation

DICT’s bid for higher budget flagged

By Elijah Felice Rosales | August 23, 2024 - 12:00am

The Department of Information and Communication Technology is seeking a 34 percent increase in its budget for 2025, but the...

Business

Senate website hacked – DICT

By Cecille Suerte Felipe | August 22, 2024 - 12:00am

A hacker group named “Death Note Hackers” infiltrated the Senate’s website and extracted employees’...

Nation

DICT says eGov app ‘safe and sound’ amid attempted hacking

By Ranier Allan Ronda | August 16, 2024 - 12:00am

The Department of Information and Communications Technology eGov super app and e-LGU portal were not affected by the attempted...

Headlines

DICT: Philippines needs law vs deepfakes, disinformation

By Helen Flores | August 6, 2024 - 12:00am

The Philippines needs a comprehensive law to combat deepfakes and disinformation on social media, according to the Department...

Headlines

Move to hasten adoption of lease-free broadband connectivity gets going

August 5, 2024 - 6:00am

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is taking the lead in implementing a presidential instruction...

Technology