By: James Murillo Elaco
To strengthen the data protection measures of educational institutions against the ever-increasing threat of cybercrime, Synetcom Philippines Inc. has just organized Cyberbayanihan 3.0 at Limketkai Lux Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City; this function saw the participation of twelve (12) universities and colleges in Mindanao, providing them with necessary tips regarding cybersecurity and data privacy concerns.
The event, which served as a beacon of knowledge in the realm of digital security, featured an array of topics essential for safeguarding sensitive information. Mr. Lyndon Villars, the Head Technical of Synetcom Philippines, shed light on Efficient IP Solution Overview. Additionally, Mr. Reggie Borja, the Regional Accounting Manager of Palo Alto Networks-PH, delved into the significance of Palo Alto Zero Trust for Network. Furthermore, Mr. Dennis Luyahan, the President/CEO of Synetcom Philippines Inc., elucidated on Synetcom STICCS Campus Integrated Solutions.
Speaking about the event, Mr. Luyahan emphasized its significance, stating, “This is totaly a knowledge para sa tanan, para makatabang sa ilaa na mahibalan nila kung unsa ang pag protecta sa atoang mga data kay its all about data privacy, kay mo mani ang mga hacker manguha ug mga details sa atoa.”
translate “This is totaly a knowledge for everyone, helping them understand how to protect our data. It’s all about data privacy, as hackers are constantly seeking to exploit our vulnerabilities.”
Indeed, Synetcom Philippines has been at the forefront of researching and implementing advanced technologies to counter the evolving landscape of cyber threats. Through initiatives like Cyberbayanihan 3.0, the company endeavors to share its expertise and empower educational institutions to navigate the digital realm securely.
Ms. Chona Pantastico, Executive Vice-President of Synetcom Philippines Inc., highlighted the paramount importance of such endeavors in today’s digital landscape.
“as the cyber threats now becoming more prevalent and modern it is important to provide updated information to different segments of our societie” she remarked. With Cyberbayanihan 3.0, the focus on universities underscores the critical need to instill cyber awareness among students, faculty, and stakeholders alike.
Participating in the event, Dr. Aurora Cindy Agno-Balabat, Director of Liceo Educational Technology Center and Dean of the College of Information Technology, underscored the urgency of cybersecurity measures. “Cybersecurity is rampant nowadays, and we must ensure the protection of our students’ and institutions’ data,” she emphasized. Dr. Agno-Balabat stressed the integration of cybersecurity into the ICT infrastructure, emphasizing its role in fortifying data processing and reassuring stakeholders about the safety of their information.
In the field of communication and technological solutions, Synetcom Philippines Incorporated represents a symbol of innovation. Owing to their constant dedication towards development, deployment, and support it remains focused on empowering businesses in Southeast Asia for a safer digital future for everyone. Initiatives such as Cyberbayanihan 3.0 also exemplify the continued commitment by which Synetcom Philippines always strives to provide security to educationalinstitutions thereby ensuring robustness for tomorrow. (JME/OB)
Photo 1: Cyberbayanihan 3.0: Empowering Minds in Mindanao Twelve universities and colleges gathered at Limketkai Lux Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City to equip themselves with essential cybersecurity and data privacy insights.
Photo 2: Ms. Chona Pantastico, Executive Vice-President of Synetcom Philippines Inc., sets the tone for innovation and collaboration at Cyberbayanihan 3.0
Photo 3: Mr. Lyndon Villars illuminates attendees with insights on cutting-edge protection mechanisms at Cyberbayanihan 3.0
Photo 4: Mr. Reggie Borja leads the charge on cyber transformation, emphasizing the importance of Palo Alto Zero Trust for Network at Cyberbayanihan 3.0
Photo 5: Mr. Dennis Luyahan charts the course for cybersecurity excellence, unveiling Synetcom STICCS Campus Integrated Solutions at Cyberbayanihan 3.0
Photo 6: Engagement in action! Mr. Lyndon Villars, Ms. Chona Pantastico, Mr. Dennis Luyahan, and Mr. Reggie Borja lead a dynamic Q&A session at Cyberbayanihan 3.0
Photo 7: Uniting for Cybersecurity! Twelve universities and colleges gather attentively during Ms. Chona Pantastico’s empowering speech at Cyberbayanihan 3.0
