MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is deploying mobile security operation centers (MSOCs) to ensure the security and integrity of transmission for the 2025 polls, a DICT official said on Wednesday.
According to Engr. Michael Gorospe, Planning Officer of the DICT National ICT Planning, Policy and Standards Bureau, the MSOCs monitor the flow of transmission and block any malicious threats detected.
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Article continues after this advertisement“In terms of security, our cybersecurity, we are actually deploying mobile SOCs [security operation center] to maintain and monitor security and integrity of the transmission,” Gorospe answered when Senator Raffy Tulfo asked for the preparations of the agency for the upcoming elections during a hearing of the committee on public services.
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Gorospe noted that they are coordinating with the National Telecommunications Office and telecommunications companies on their commitments to provide internet for the public.
"This series is not just about the two teams playing; it's about reviving the spirit of hockey in Delhi. We hope this will inspire more young players from the region to take up the game," Harmanpreet stated in a press release issued by Hockey India.
Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey expressed his enthusiasm and stated: "This bilateral series against Germany will be a remarkable showcase of world-class hockey. Both India and Germany have a rich history in the sport, and this series will give fans an opportunity to witness an intense competition between two of the most formidable teams in the world.
Article continues after this advertisementThe engineer also said that the MSOCs are designed with different modules.
Article continues after this advertisement“MSOCs check the transmission and then in terms of websites, to avoid being hijacked, we have a database that contains a list of malicious websites then we block these automatically so the public won’t get to access them,” Gorospe added.
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