Empowering Cybersecurity Leadership: Threat Landscape for the Philippines
“Cybersecurity is an arms race between the good guys and the bad guys”
~ Miguel Ramos
On April 16, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, IPV Network proudly hosted the IPV/Cyberint CISO/CIO Dinner Event, a dynamic gathering aimed at fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing in the cybersecurity sphere. Held at Diamond Hotel, Makati, the event brought together security executives from top corporations from various industries to tackle crucial topics and strategies to combat cyber threats.
The evening kicked off with a warm welcome from Miguel Ramos, President and CEO of IPV Network, setting the tone for an engaging and insightful session. Attendees were treated to thought-provoking discussions led by cyber experts, looking into the latest trends and challenges in cybersecurity.
Insightful Speakers
The event featured speakers from Cyberint, including:
- Akanksha Harjai: Regional Sales Manager, APAC
- Jono Angelo Biyo: Solutions Engineer for APAC
Their expertise and insights added immense value to the discussions, empowering attendees with actionable strategies to enhance their cybersecurity posture.
Agenda Highlights
- Welcome Remarks: Miguel Ramos, President and CEO of IPV Network, set a tone of anticipation and readiness as he welcomed attendees. Ramos underscored the importance of vigilance and proactivity in safeguarding against cyber threats.
- Topic 1: STAY AHEAD Of SCAMS and FRAUD: Attendees listened to practical insights and strategies to navigate the changing landscape of scams and fraud. Through real-world examples and case studies, they gained valuable knowledge to fortify their defenses and protect their organizations.
- Topic 2: RANSOMWARE IN PHILIPPINES: The session provided a comprehensive overview of the rising threat of ransomware in the Philippines. Attendees learned about the latest tactics employed by cybercriminals and explored proactive measures to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity.
- Topic 3: DARK WEB TOUR OF THE PHILIPPINES: An engaging exploration of the dark web environment in the Philippines shed light on the hidden dangers lurking online. Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the types of information that are being leveraged by threat actors, encouraging them to bolster their cybersecurity defenses.
- Sharing & Q&A: An interactive exchange of ideas enriched the collective knowledge of the group. Attendees had the opportunity to share their experiences, pose questions to the speakers, and engage in lively discussions on pressing cybersecurity issues.
- Dinner & Socials: The evening concluded with a delightful dinner and networking session, providing attendees with the opportunity to forge valuable connections and strengthen professional relationships. In this cheerful atmosphere, meaningful connections were made, paving the way for future collaborations.
Diverse Attendees
The event drew participation from a diverse array of companies and organizations, representing various sectors:
- Asia United Bank
- Starpay
- SMIC
- Phoenix Petroleum
- Chelsea Logistics
- Veridata
- Presidential Management Staff
- DICT
- CYBER BATTALION
- PHIL MARINES Corps
- ePLDT
- REBISCO
- FWD INSURANCE
- FPG INSURANCE
- BOUNTY FRESH
- MEGAWIDE
- CHINABANK
- GSEC
- REGIS
- CFS/Bayad
- Development Bank of the Philippines
Their presence contributed to the richness of discussions and facilitated valuable networking opportunities.
The IPV/Cyberint CISO/CIO Dinner Event is an effort to keep cybersecurity leaders on top of things, highlighting the importance of collaboration and knowledge exchange in safeguarding against cyber threats. IPV Network remains committed to fostering a community of cybersecurity leaders dedicated to protecting organizations and communities against emerging cyber risks. We look forward to continuing the conversation and driving positive change in the cybersecurity space.
For more information about upcoming events and cybersecurity solutions, visit https://ipvnetwork.com/.
About IPV Network
Since 2016, IPV Network has been a trusted partner of leading enterprises in the Philippines. It brings the best-of-breed cybersecurity solutions. IPV network helps businesses identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats. IPV Network is DICT certified to conduct vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) to evaluate cyber systems. Email us at [email protected] or call (02) 8564 0626 to get your FREE cybersecurity posture assessment!
