Tag: NPC

The National Privacy Commission issues data security alerts for individuals and Data Protection Officers

November 2, 2017

Holidays have always been working days for bad elements. These are times when people leave their homes to go on vacation or visit other relatives...

The National Privacy Commission recently held its first assembly for government Data Protection Officers

April 12, 2017

“Kung di tayo kikilos, sino ang kikilos? Kung ‘di ngayon, kailan pa? (If we won’t act, then who else will? If not now, when?)” National...

NPC decision on ‘Comeleak’ finds COMELEC Chair Bautista criminally liable

January 6, 2017

Between March 20 and 27, 2016, the largest data breach on a government-held personal database (dubbed Comeleak), happened when personal information of voters were accessed...

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BlogWatch received the “Best Story” Award for the First Data Journalism PH 2015 from the Open Knowledge Foundation and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism “Aid Monitoring: Citizens’ Initial Efforts in the Wake of Typhoon Yolanda” . Forbes Philippines also garnered the same award.

BlogWatch receives the “Best Story” Award for the First Data Journalism PH 2015 from the Open Knowledge Foundation and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism for their story on “Aid Monitoring: Citizens’ Initial Efforts in the Wake of Typhoon Yolanda” . Forbes Philippines also received the same award.