GCash supports the NPC to boost data privacy protection and consumer education

GCash, the country’s leading finance super app, has signed an agreement with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) to enhance data privacy awareness and provide data privacy-related educational resources across the Philippines in support of the Commission’s mandates. In line with its mission to provide secure and accessible financial solutions, GCash aims to inform and educate its users on data privacy by utilizing the app’s features to effectively reach more Filipinos.

Data privacy and cybersecurity groups urge DICT, NPC to prepare Filipino consumers, institutions on potential impact of PhilHealth Data Breach

Two advocacy groups on data privacy urge the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the National Privacy Commission (NPC) to warn and prepare Filipino consumers, and institutions that have received PhilHealth member information to deliver their services, on the potential impact of the PhilHealth data breach through a Medusa malware attack discovered last September 22.