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US$7B opportunity, zero competition: Why SEA integrators are sleeping on Manila’s cyber modernisation

On July 25, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines to widen its Direct Commission Program (DICOM), fast-tracking cyber, AI, and engineering talent into commissioned officer roles. Defence spokesman Arsenio Andolong was blunt about the logic: some of the country’s best hackers are unemployed, and the state would rather channel […] The post US$7B…

US$7B opportunity, zero competition: Why SEA integrators are sleeping on Manila’s cyber modernisation

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