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July 29, 2021 | 12:01 am
DITO Telecommunity Corp. has signed a data protection contract with a Singapore-based consultancy firm to help it comply with the government’s operational requirements.
Consultancy firm Straits Interactive said in a statement that it signed on Tuesday a Data Protection-as-a-Service (DPaaS) contract with DITO along with IT firm Advanced Information Solutions and Concepts, Inc.
DPaaS is a bundle of data protection services that will allow DITO to set up its data protection management program, Straits Interactive said. These services include its data protection platform software DPOinBOX and will also come with advisory support and training for DITO’s staff responsible for data protection.
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The DPaaS is an integrated bundle of data protection services that will enable the telco to set up its data protection management program and comply with the country’s requirements.
“Filipinos have come to rely on dependable connectivity as a result of the pandemic,” noted DITO Telecommunity Chief Administrative Officer Atty. Adel A. Tamano. “This highlighted digital risks that need to be monitored closely.”
The DPaaS includes DPOinBOX, Straits Interactive’s data protection platform software, advisory support and training for key staff responsible for data protection.
“By implementing DPaaS, DITO will have additional support in our data protection efforts for our customers,” he explained.
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