23/03/2026
๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฐ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ
The Chairman and CEO of NetGlobal Solutions, Inc. has led a partnership initiative aimed at strengthening cybersecurity awareness and digital protection for communities through the socio-civic organization ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ (๐๐๐๐) ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐, in collaboration with the ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ (๐๐๐๐), an attached agency of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).
In a significant step toward strengthening the Philippinesโ cybersecurity ecosystem, the ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ (๐๐๐๐) and the ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ (๐๐๐๐) formally signed a partnership agreement on ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐, at the CICC Office in Quezon City.
The partnership seeks to enhance national efforts in combating cybercrime, raising cybersecurity awareness, and empowering communities with knowledge and tools to protect themselves from emerging digital threats.
๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐
The ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ (๐๐๐๐) serves as the Philippine governmentโs lead agency responsible for coordinating the prevention, investigation, and suppression of cybercrime across the country.
As digital transactions, fintech platforms, and online services continue to grow rapidly, the role of CICC has become increasingly critical in protecting citizens from online fraud, identity theft, financial scams, and other cyber-enabled crimes.
Through the newly signed partnership, the ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ (๐๐๐๐) will support CICC in fulfilling its mandate by contributing:
โข Technical expertise
โข Community outreach programs
โข Advanced cybersecurity technologies
This collaboration highlights the importance of public-private cooperation in addressing increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ
Beyond technological solutions, the partnership also focuses on ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฒ.
BICT and CICC will collaborate on initiatives designed to bring cybersecurity awareness directly to ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ, ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ.
Planned programs include:
โข Cybersecurity awareness seminars and workshops
โข Digital safety education for students and youth organizations
โข Public campaigns on recognizing online scams and misinformation
โข Training on responsible digital citizenship and reporting cybercrime
These initiatives aim to empower Filipinos with the knowledge and skills needed to ๐ง๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฒ.
๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌโ ๐๐ญ๐๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ
๐ฃ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด, President of the Barasoain ICT Eagles Club and Chairman and CEO of ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐, ๐๐ป๐ฐ., emphasized the importance of collaboration between technology leaders and government institutions in addressing emerging cyber threats.
โCybercrime continues to evolve rapidly, especially with the rise of artificial intelligence and deepfake technologies. Through this partnership with CICC, BICT is committed to supporting the governmentโs cybercrime mandate by contributing our AI-orchestrated cybersecurity tools and by educating communities on how to protect themselves online.
Our goal is to help build a digitally secure Philippines where technology is used responsibly and safely.โ
Meanwhile, ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ฒ. ๐๐๐จ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐จ, Executive Director of the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center, welcomed the collaboration and highlighted the importance of partnerships in strengthening national cybercrime prevention efforts.
โCybercrime is a shared challenge that requires collaboration among government, the private sector, and civic organizations. The partnership with the Barasoain ICT Eagles Club is a valuable step in expanding our cybersecurity awareness programs and enhancing our technical capabilities in addressing emerging threats such as deepfakes and online fraud.โ
๐ง๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐
The partnership between the ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ (๐๐๐๐) and the ๐๐๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ (๐๐๐๐) demonstrates the importance of collaboration between ๐ด๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐, ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ ๐ฒ๐
๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ in addressing modern cyber threats.
By combining ๐ด๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ, ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐, the initiative aims to build a ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐.
The partnership also supports several ๐๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ฌ (๐๐๐๐ฌ), particularly:
โข ๐๐๐ 16 โ ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
โข ๐๐๐ 9 โ ๐๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐
โข ๐๐๐ 4 โ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
โข ๐๐๐ 8 โ ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ก
โข ๐๐๐ 17 โ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ฌ
๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐๐น๐๐ฏ (๐๐๐๐ง)
The ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐๐น๐๐ฏ (๐๐๐๐ง) is a technology-focused civic organization under ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ข๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐น๐ฒ๐ โ ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐น๐ฒ๐, the first Philippine-born fraternal socio-civic organization guided by the principle of โ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐.โ
BICT is composed of professionals and advocates from the fields of ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐๐๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐๐ก, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง who are committed to using technology to serve communities.
The club actively promotes:
โข Digital transformation
โข Cybersecurity awareness
โข Technology education
โข Community development initiatives
Through partnerships with government agencies, academic institutions, and industry leaders, BICT aims to empower communities with the knowledge and tools needed to ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ.
๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ (๐๐๐๐)
The ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ (๐๐๐๐) ) is an inter-agency body of the Philippine government established under the ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ ๐จ๐ 2012.
The center is responsible for coordinating national strategies to ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ, ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ in the Philippines.
CICC works closely with:
โข Law enforcement agencies
โข Government institutions
โข Private sector partners
โข International organizations
To address cyber threats such as ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐, ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐๐ญ, ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐-๐๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ฌ.
Through public awareness campaigns, policy coordination, and technical support for cybercrime investigations, CICC plays a critical role in ensuring a ๐ฌ๐๐๐, ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐
๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐จ๐ฌ.