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Philippines fast-tracks cyberdefense with $25.6 million South Korea-backed security hub

( April 28, 2026, 02:09 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Philippines is advancing its cybersecurity policy framework through a $25.6 million partnership with South Korea to establish a National Cyber Security Center aimed at centralizing threat monitoring and incident response. The five-year program, funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency, supports the government’s push to strengthen protection of critical infrastructure, improve interagency coordination and build cyber workforce capacity. The initiative signals a shift toward more institutionalized cyber governance as Manila responds to escalating digital risks and embeds security as a core pillar of its digitalization strategy.Statement follows....

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