Parlade, A Shooting Star

I do not mean or refer to Parlade as a popular or star-studded general shooting indiscriminately, specially red-tagged adversaries. Instead, I am alluding to him as a meteor, a shooting star that you can see in the night sky! And we all know how hard it is to find one as we need to look […]

ENTRUSTING PHILHEALTH TO GENERAL MORALES

“The three things that stop people more than anything else does from achieving their goals: criticizing, complaining, and blaming. These are the three horsemen of failure.” David DeNotaris, Author and Motivational Speaker At this point, much have been said about retired Gen Ricardo “Dick” Morales, the President/CEO of PhilHealth  appointed by Pres. Duterte only last year to […]

DND, On Top of the AFP-3rd Telco Deal

Let me start by saying, “If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” This is according to Jim Rohn, a successful entrepreneur and motivational speaker. THE REAL DEAL There are so many fake news these days. The picture above is a screen grab from a Disaster […]

Kerberus Corporation

Why Kerberus? This name came up in the search for a computer term that befits a cybersecurity company. Kerberos stood out among the suggested names in the balloting process, which included names, such as: FiGeCSi (5th Generation Cybersecurity Solutions Incorporated), Binary Defense, Cypher Techn0l0gy Solutions, Ones and Zeroes Security and C5 (for Command & Control, […]

Are we ready for Gen-V Attacks?

Are we ready for 5th Generation (Gen V) Cybersecurity Attacks? In Gen V, hackers are no longer thrill seekers claiming for bragging rights but group of professional criminals who intend to gain financial profits; sometimes, state-sponsored with an aim to spy or plainly destroy. A Gen V attack is well described in The Global Risks Report […]

In the Midst of Living Heroes

The MEDAL FOR VALOR is awarded to… 1LT HILARIO A ESTRELLA O-8007 PA (Honorary Member of PMA ‘80) “For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity beyond the call of duty during a pre-dawn raid by about 200 heavily armed terrorists on Bubuan Detachment at the vicinity of Barangay Bubuan, Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur, on 1 December 1984, […]

Upgrading MISS, DND

The Chief of Management Information System Service (MISS) of DND is worthy of being elevated to Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a rank of Assistant Secretary (ASEC). Today, the buzzword for CIOs in all organization is Digital Transformation (DX). “DX is the process of using digital technologies to create new or modify existing business processes, […]