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23 June 2024

Newsletter: GCash marks National Migrant Workers’ Day by strengthening commitment to reach more Filipinos globally

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Gcash ancillary product manager Czarina Alcazar reiterates its pledge to support Filipinos abroad during National Migrant Workers’ Day commemoration at the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Head Office in Mandaluyong City.


In solidarity with our modern-day heroes who tirelessly find ways to care for their loved ones back home, GCash is continuing its global expansion to give more overseas Filipinos workers access to affordable, secure, and convenient financial services.

Newsletter: PLDT, Smart enable Meranaw entrepreneurs to thrive, persevere through siege, pandemic

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Entrepreneur Aslia Ilian Dimaocom from Lanao del Sur regularly participates in PLDT and Smart’s eBizNovation program, helping their cooperative continue to thrive.


Meranaw entrepreneur Aslia Ilian Dimaocom leads the Pindoguan Farm Producers Cooperative (PFPC) in Lanao del Sur. The small cooperative produces rice and Maranao delicacies like konsiri, pabrot, and tamongkos, to benefit farmers, out-of-school youth, widows, and orphans. 

22 June 2024

Newsletter: Barbie Almalbis, Clara Benin, Keiko Necesario and Any Names Okay’s Sofia Abrogar to join ALEGORYA: A Munimuni Concert

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Acclaimed singer-songwriters and musicians Barbie Almalbis, Clara Benin, Keiko Necesario, and Sofia Abrogar of Any Names Okay are announced as special guests at the ALEGORYA: A Munimuni Concert, happening at the UP Theater on July 20, 2024 (Saturday).

Newsletter: Kaspersky urges increased cyber vigilance as rainy season pushes more Filipinos to transact online

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Kaspersky, global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, has called for heightened cyber vigilance in the Philippines. The onset of the rainy season is expected to drive more Filipinos to conduct transactions online, making them more vulnerable to cyber threats. 

21 June 2024

Newsletter: DEVIN KENNEDY RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM 'In My Imagination'

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Singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Devin Kennedy, a rising force in the music industry with hundreds of millions of streams and an average of 2 million monthly listeners, has released his highly anticipated album and its title track, 'In My Imagination.' Listen here: http://listen2.dk/ 

Newsletter: Upskill your IT-BPM team, get free training with Globe Business

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The Information Technology and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) industry is a key driver of the Philippine economy, employing over 1 million Filipinos and targeting 2.5 million full-time employees by 2028. Developing talent through upskilling and reskilling is crucial for the industry's continued success.

20 June 2024

Newsletter: Acronis Expands its Security Offering Beyond Endpoint Protection with New Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Solution

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Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, is pleased to introduce Acronis XDR the newest addition to the company’s security solution portfolio. Easy to deploy, manage, and maintain, Acronis XDR expands on the current endpoint detection and response (EDR) offering and delivers complete natively integrated, highly efficient cybersecurity with data protection, endpoint management, and automated recovery specifically built for managed service providers (MSPs).

Newsletter: BLACKPINK's Lisa announces solo comeback with stunning visuals and more

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BLACKPINK's Lisa has announced her solo comeback.
 
On the afternoon of June 13th, Lisa (Lalisa Manobal) uploaded a content clip through her official global short-form mobile video platform TikTok account.  

19 June 2024

Newsletter: Kaspersky finds 24 vulnerabilities in Chinese biometric access systems

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Kaspersky has identified numerous flaws in the hybrid biometric terminal produced by international manufacturer ZKTeco. By adding random user data to the database or using a fake QR code, a nefarious actor can easily bypass the verification process and gain unauthorized access. Attackers can also steal and leak biometric data, remotely manipulate devices, and deploy backdoors. High-security facilities worldwide are at risk if they use this vulnerable device. 

The flaws were discovered in the course of Kaspersky Security Assessment experts’ research into the software and hardware of ZKTeco’s white-label devices.  All findings were proactively shared with the manufacturer prior to public disclosure.

Newsletter: The Itchyworms to launch own brand of craft beer with a special show

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Filipino pop-rock icons The Itchyworms are celebrating the release of their own brand of craft beers with a music event that features some of their friends and favorites in the local music scene.

18 June 2024

Newsletter: Globe GFiber Prepaid, Lalamove bring together reliable connectivity with dependable deliveries

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Globe At Home has come together with Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery platform, to enable fast and affordable connectivity at discounted rates. 

Newsletter: Transitioning to container development: key considerations for geo-distributed businesses

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Containerization is emerging as a transformative trend in the field of software development. As a recent Kaspersky study has shown, more than half of geo-distributed companies are shifting to container development in the near future. Following this trend, Kaspersky is sharing advice with these companies, telling them what they should consider when transitioning to container development.

17 June 2024

Newsletter: NexTone Introduces New Revenue Opportunities for Music Cover Artists on YouTube with CRIP to Global Markets

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NexTone Inc., a prominent Japanese music rights management company, is making strides with its diverse range of business services and tools, which extend beyond its core copyright management operations. Headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, the company’s YouTube channel revenue enhancement service has shown substantial growth. Notably, the CRIP (Cover Revenue Improvement Project) service has successfully secured contracts with several major MCNs and entertainment companies in Japan and is now expanding its reach internationally.

Newsletter: NERIAH Kickstarts Her Lover Girl Era with Announcement of Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album; New Single "First Time" Out Now

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NERIAH announces her highly anticipated sophomore album with the release of the project's first single, "First Time." Listen HERE.

16 June 2024