Tech-ing up to face challenges of PH digital growth with cyber security solutions, innovations, and collaboration

The development and use of technology have grown rapidly over the past few years, and this advancement has no doubt been boosted by the pandemic as interactions and transactions have been forced to move to contactless or digital modes. But while innovations continue to be churned out at a rapid pace, tech literacy appears to…

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Logistics sector overcomes disruptions

Innovation, adaptation and technology have helped the logistics sector of the Philippines overcome disruptions and deliver goods, people and services wherever and whenever they are needed. But panelists in the recent edition of Inquirer Project Rebound on “Logistics Sector: Driven despite Disruptions,” agreed that the system needed tweaking as the Philippines moves fully out of…

Maya Business propels digital transformation of enterprises and gov’t agencies

Maya Business, the country’s largest digital payments processor for key industries, leapfrogs the digital transformation of Philippine enterprises and government institutions with its integrated payment acceptance solutions and progressive digital banking services.   Formerly PayMaya Enterprise, the new Maya Business was relaunched in July, along with new services to boost the growth of its partner enterprises.  …

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PH firms warned vs opportunistic ransomware attackers

A Russian cybersecurity firm has warned Filipino firms against the further proliferation of ransomware attacks as more “cyberhackers” look for opportunities to receive a huge payout at a time when the global economy is at an uneven pace of recovery from the pandemic. Chris Connell, managing director for Asia-Pacific and vice president for global sales…

UnionBank strengthens bid towards a ‘Tech’d Up’ Ph with first-in-industry Innovation Campus, inaugural Innovation Festival

The banking trailblazer opened its in Laguna that will house the bank’s institutes on data science and artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Asian Institute of Digital Transformation. It will also be home to its digital banking entity, UnionDigital Bank.    “The track record of UnionBank in creating opportunities through innovation and digital solutions in the…

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Local solutions toward food security

Two years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic came to the fore, drastically disrupting all sectors of Philippine society. But even before the pandemic, the country has already been experiencing two ongoing crises: hunger and malnutrition. It may seem like a good sign that the Philippines was not identified as among the countries with “the likelihood of…