'Weak passwords cause hacking'

By Aric John Sy Cua

Oct 19, 2023 12:04 am

AFTER several hacking and data leaks of government websites, stricter cybersecurity measures are needed, an expert said Wednesday.

In a video interview with The Manila Times, Data Ethics PH founder Dominic Ligot cited malware, weak passwords and backdoors for hackers as the reasons why government websites wound up getting hacked.

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