BAGUIO CITY — Digital advocates on Saturday, Aug. 15, urged the city government and national cybersecurity and privacy agencies to investigate a reported ransomware attack that prompted the city to take its BUILDPass online building permit system offline amid claims that government data may have been stolen. Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo said the incident should be treated seriously after the city confirmed on Friday, Aug. 14, that BUILDPass had been temporarily disabled following a reported security incident. “Whether the full claims of the ransomware group are eventually verified or not, there is clearly a security incident that needs to […]...Keep on reading: Digital advocates seek probe into alleged Baguio ransomware attack