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Philippines-Australia cybersecurity cooperation

Overview

The Philippines and Australia held the second Philippines-Australia Cyber Dialogue in Manila to bolster cooperation against digital threats. The discussions focused on protecting critical undersea networks essential for regional connectivity and economic resilience.

Participants addressed the necessity of developing a skilled cybersecurity workforce to mitigate vulnerabilities, noting a rise in phishing, ransomware, and compromised credentials in the Philippines. The dialogue operates under a February 2024 Memorandum of Understanding, with both nations committing to enhanced collaboration through bilateral and multilateral programs to ensure a resilient cyberspace.

Entities

Australian Defence Technologies Academy · Jessica Hunter · Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre · Philippines · Ministry of Defence of Kenya

Timeline

3 days ago

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10 days ago

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Philippines and Australia strengthen cybersecurity cooperation
The Philippines and Australia met in Manila for the 2nd Cyber Dialogue, pledging to protect undersea networks and develop a specialized cybersecurity workforce to combat rising digital threats.

Sources

adelaide.edu.au · digitalnewsasia.com · logisticsnews.ph · mod.go.ke · thephilbiznews.com