MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a measure seeking to strengthen the country’s defenses against cyberattacks and protect critical infrastructure and essential services from increasingly sophisticated digital threats. Voting 198-3-1, the House approved House Bill No. 9605, or the National Cybersecurity and Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 2026, a priority measure that addresses threats such as fraud, identity theft, data breaches and ransomware, as well as cyberattacks capable of disrupting essential services. “When our digital infrastructure is safer, our people are safer, too,” House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III said in […]...Keep on reading: House approves bill to protect Filipinos, key services from cyberattacks