Month: May 2023

Community Cybersecurity

MozillaPH Call for DICT National Cybersecurity Strategy 2023-2028 Inputs & CommentsMozillaPH

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is inviting all stakeholders to share their inputs, comments, and suggestions on the draft of the National Cybersecurity Plan (NCP) 2023-2028, which is intended to be used as a reference for consultations to strengthen the final version of the said document. As a community, MozillaPH will be submitting our comments and recommendations to the DICT related to the above. We want the voices of MozillaPH community members to be heard and make… Read the rest
Community Privacy

MozillaPH Call for NPC Guidelines Public Inputs: CCTV Systems

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is currently seeking inputs on the experiences, issues, and concerns of Filipinos related to the Use of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems. The NPC has previously issued Advisory No. 2020-04 (Guidelines on the Use of CCTV Systems), which provided guidelines to all Personal Information Controllers (PICs) and Personal Information Processors (PIPs) on the use of such systems in public and semi-public areas. The NPC sees a need to provide for an updated policy framework on the… Read the rest
Community Press Releases Privacy

MozillaPH on DICT’s Proposed “Project: SIM Check Mo”

Mozilla Philippines
MozillaPH Raises Concerns over DICT’s “Project: SIM Check Mo” | Urges Protection of Privacy Rights The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH), the local arm of the global non-profit organization Mozilla, expresses serious concerns regarding the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) plan to allow anyone to access the initials of the owner of a duly registered SIM Cards through “Project: SIM Check Mo.” Dedicated to promoting openness, innovation, and privacy on the Internet, MozillaPH sees “Project: SIM Check Mo” as… Read the rest