Students and teachers learn how to keep cybercriminals at bay

As the country transitions to online learning, both teachers and students need to fortify themselves against cybercriminals.

John Palanca, head and vice president for customer development at Smart Communications Inc., said, “We have become more aware that cyberthreats can attack anyone from all walks and backgrounds, seeking to exploit sensitive information that users make available online. As our online presence increases, so does the risk of us getting attacked.”