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10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, simply reposting something online could already be used against you in court. The Philippines and the European Union (EU) are working together to improve digital connectivity, strengthen cybersecurity, and expand access to satellite data under a new initiative aimed at supporting economic growth and disaster resilience. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has raised concerns over the future of its Land Transportation Management System (LTMS), citing unresolved cybersecurity issues and system deficiencies as the agency opposes a proposal to extend its contract with technology provider Dermalog. Dermalog had earlier sought support for an additional PHP 2.5 billion budget for upgrades to the LTMS, saying the funding would be used for cybersecurity improvements, fraud detection capabilities, and anti-corruption measures. The LTO added that unresolved turnover requirements, expired contractual obligations, and outstanding cybersecurity concerns remain key factors in its position against extending the current arrangement. ICT distributor Ardent Networks and cybersecurity provider Antarex have partnered to bring new cyber defense solutions to organizations in the Philippines. [caption id="attachment_420373" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Source: Ardent Networks[/caption] The partnership was introduced during an event called “The Future of Cyber Defense,” held at Marco Polo Ortigas. The event gathered industry partners, technology leaders, and cybersecurity professionals to learn about the new security tools that will be available in the country. Read more in our articles including "How Not to Get Sued for Online Libel" and "EU-PH Digital Initiative aims to boost connectivity and cybersecurity".