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in Sundae Scoop, TechdaySophos Joins the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program to Strengthen Customer Defense with Frontier AI
Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, announced it has joined the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, bringing the company’s latest AI cyber capabilities to defenders. Sophos is applying that capability within its products and services, turning frontier models into protection for the more than 625,000 organizations it defends worldwide. More
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in Sundae ScoopGCash rolls out in-app OTPs via push notifications to combat phishing scams, fraud this June 2026
GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app and largest cashless ecosystem, is set to roll out its In-App One-Time Passwords (OTPs) feature by June 22, replacing SMS-based authentication as part of its strengthened cybersecurity measures against phishing scams and financial fraud. As GCash transitions to In-App OTPs, users are encouraged to ensure that push notifications […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, Techday71% of Organizations Suffered At Least One Identity Breach in the Past Year, Sophos Research Finds
Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, released the State of Identity Security 2026, a vendor-agnostic survey of 5,000 IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries. The survey found that 71% of organizations suffered at least one identity-related breach in the past year, and on average organizations reported three separate incidents. Repeat victimization reached a notable level, […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayCybersecurity Complexity and Al-Driven Threats Outpace Readiness Across Philippines: Fortinet
Fortinet®, the global leader in cybersecurity driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced the results of a new study conducted by Forrester Consulting. The findings reveal that organizations across Asia Pacific are struggling to keep pace as cybersecurity complexity and AI-driven threats strain their ability to respond effectively. Advanced attackers and increasingly complex […] More
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in TechdaySecurity awareness training cuts cyber incidents, intrusions and breaches by 67%
Security awareness training is no longer a compliance exercise. It is a measurable control for reducing cyber risk. The 2025 Security Awareness and Training Global Research Report, based on responses from 1,850 senior IT and security leaders worldwide, shows clear progress. It also shows where organizations are still exposed. More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayQEMU abused to evade detection and enable ransomware delivery
Sophos, analysts are investigating the active abuse of QEMU, an “open-source machine emulator and virtualizer,” by threat actors seeking to hide malicious activity within virtualized environments. Attackers are drawn to QEMU and more common hypervisor-based virtualization tools like Hyper-V, VirtualBox, and VMware because malicious activity within a virtual machine (VM) is essentially invisible to endpoint […] More
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in Sundae ScoopThe rise of cybersecurity: A thriving profession in the digital age
As the Philippines enters a new era of digital transformation under the National Cybersecurity Plan 2023-2028, a new breed of professional is emerging as the backbone of the modern economy: the Cybersecurity Specialist. With 1.3 million Filipino user accounts breached in 2025 alone, as reported by virtual private network service Surfshark—a staggering 2.5 accounts every […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayOnly 5% of organizations have full trust in their cybersecurity vendors
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, released findings from a global, vendor-agnostic study (based on responses from 5,000 organizations across 17 countries), examining one of cybersecurity’s most urgent and overlooked necessities: trust. More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayKaspersky cybersecurity products for business recognized as Leaders by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions
Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS), a global advisory firm, has named Kaspersky a Leader across seven core cybersecurity products and services for corporate organizations in a series of its SPARK Matrix™ reports. QKS highlighted Kaspersky’s strong technological capabilities, customer impact and ability to combine advanced threat intelligence, AI-driven technologies and human expertise to support modern security operations […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdaySophos Active Adversary Report 2026: Identity attacks dominate as threat groups proliferate
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released the 2026 Sophos Active Adversary Report. It reveals that 67% of all incidents investigated by Sophos Incident Response (IR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) teams last year were rooted in identity-related attacks. The findings highlight how attackers continue to exploit compromised […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayKaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity receives OT Certification from AV-Comparatives
In today’s hyperconnected economy, Filipino businesses can no longer assume that offline or legacy systems are safe from cyber threats. Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity for Nodes earned OT Certification from AV-Comparatives after stopping 100% of offline, post-breach attack scenarios with zero false alarms. Tested against real-world threats like backdoored software and certificate abuse, the solution proved […] More
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Sophos Acquires Arco Cyber to Bring CISO-Level, Agentic AI-Powered Expertise to Every Organization
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announced it has acquired UK-based Arco Cyber, a cybersecurity assurance company dedicated to helping organizations improve their security posture while staying ahead of compliance requirements and emerging threats. More














