In line with its efforts to modernize its communications
system, the Philippine Army (PA) conducted a fellowship activity with prominent
private and commercial telecommunication companies at its Fort
Bonifacio , Taguig City
Col. Benjamin Hao, PA spokesperson, said representatives of
31 telecom companies, which included PLDT, Globe Telecom, Nightline, Inc, and
Philippine Institute of Cyber security Professionals, have attended the event.
Other participating companies are Barhead Solutions Inc.,
IOT Technology, HBCom, Synetcom, SMS Global Solutions, Macrologic, Intrade,
Theon Sensors, Comclark Network and Technology Corp., Rollbase, EBDI
Philippines Inc., Prism Blue Limited, Orange and Bronze Software Lab Inc., Fire
Eye Philippines, MSI-ECS Philippines Inc., Fortinet, Trend Micro Inc., Nimble
Storage, HP Networking, APC Complete Solutions, Global Knowledge, Cisco
Philippines, Microsoft, First Data Corp., Global Sign, Neo Tech Asia
Distributor, and Eset.
Armed Forces Communication, Electronics and Information
System head Brig. Gen. Diosdado G. Respecio served as guest-of-honor and
speaker.
Hao said the PA's Command and Control Communication and
Cyber System (C4S) initiated the activity in line with its efforts to initiate
sense of shared responsibility with stakeholders in implementing various
development initiatives.
Partnership and collaboration with the telecommunication
companies will contribute to the Army’s planning and development initiatives in
terms of communication and cyber security system.
“It also provides us (Army Signal Corps) the necessary
knowledge and skills to facilitate the installation, operation and maintenance
of Information and Communications Technology equipment and facilities,” Hao
said.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=904262
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