Palo Alto Networks APAC cybersecurity predictions 2022

Philippines – December 16, 2021 – Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, released its predictions for the cybersecurity trends that will shape the digital landscape for the year ahead. (more…)

Globe, Plan International collaborate to help bring down sexual exploitation of children cases

Even before the global pandemic, the internet has become an integral part of Filipinos’ everyday lives; children are constantly online to study, play and socialize. But with the increased dependence on digital connectivity, children are also more vulnerable to sexual exploitation, abuse, mis/disinformation, cyberbullying, among various issues plaguing the internet. (more…)

Globe Innoverse: Non-stop innovation for customers to strengthen care and compassion

Bringing together all its powerful innovations, the Wonderful World of Globe presents the Globe INNOVERSE (Innovation Universe). Showcasing Globe’s transformation into The Globe Group – a digital solutions platform with a footprint in fintech, healthcare, entertainment, adtech, e-commerce, manpower, IT services, and venture capital. (more…)

Globe accelerates rollout of in-building solutions to provide quality 5G indoor coverage

Better 5G indoor coverage with Globe's in-building solutions

Globe is accelerating the rollout of its 5G-capable in-building solutions (IBS) to provide quality indoor coverage in key tourism-related destinations such as airports, shopping malls, and stadiums. This is amid looser community quarantine measures given the steady decline in COVID-19 cases. (more…)

Globe, Curvalux bag WBA award for bridging connectivity gap in hard-to-reach areas

Globe, Curvalux - WiFi Social Impact Award - WBA 2021 Industry Awards

Globe and Curvalux won the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) Best Wi-Fi for Social Impact award for helping bring high-speed internet connectivity in hard-to-reach areas, especially in communities where electricity is unreliable or non-existent. (more…)

Globe advises customers to protect their data to avoid being victimized by fraudsters

Amid challenging times, the incidence of getting easy money even through illegal means becomes attractive. Globe issues this warning for customers to stay vigilant and raise awareness on how to protect one’s data to prevent being victims of fraud.

A modus called “SIM swap scam” is the last step carried out by scammers, in order to take over an individual’s financial accounts — bank account details, trading information, e-wallet and/or credit cards.

This modus often involves a victim who’s been long targeted for the scam. The fraudster has invested time to gather bank account details, email addresses, online credentials, personal facts and identification together with the mobile number registered with the bank for sending a one-time password (OTP). The last leg will be to take over the SIM of the mobile number registered for the OTP sending. (more…)

Globe maintains mobile consistency score in NCR, at par with global benchmarks

Globe Telecom

Globe’s ramped up network builds and modernization efforts enabled it to maintain a mobile consistency score of 81.99% in the National Capital Region and 76% nationwide– making it at par with global benchmarks such as T-Mobile in the United States with 84.8%; Videotron in Canada with 87.4%; Telekom in Germany with 90.1%. (more…)