Digital surfaces
Threat themes
- Data Exfiltration
- Business Email Compromise
- Ransomware
Recommended services
Recommended security products
Verified Philippines data
14,531 complaints
Cyber-related complaints received by PNP-ACG
- Official source:
- DICT / ICT Statistics briefer using PNP-ACG records
- Period:
- 2024
- Scope note:
- Reported PNP-ACG complaints; not a full national victim count.
Swindling / Estafa (Online Scams)
Most commonly reported cyber offense
- Official source:
- DICT / ICT Statistics briefer using PNP-ACG records
- Period:
- 2024
- Scope note:
- Reported category context from the DICT / PNP-ACG briefer; no per-company loss implied.
3,538 complaints / 100% acted upon
Formal complaints processed
- Official source:
- National Privacy Commission PAW 2025
- Period:
- Since 2022, reported in 2025
- Scope note:
- NPC complaint-processing figure; not a cyber loss estimate.
Only 1.9% reported
Incident reporting to authorities
- Official source:
- PSA 2024 NICTHS — cybersecurity and data privacy
- Period:
- 2024 NICTHS, released June 2026
- Scope note:
- Applies to surveyed individuals who experienced cybersecurity incidents.
Likely loss areas
- Invoice redirection and online swindling
- Client file exposure
- Email or messaging compromise
- Delayed incident reporting
- Client trust and referral loss
With structured support / Without structured support
Visibility
With structured support
Payment flows, customer portals, admin access, vendor tools and public forms are mapped before issues become urgent.
Without structured support
Risks often surface only after a complaint, fraud claim, breach notification or partner review.
Prioritisation
With structured support
Findings are turned into a practical risk order, with actions tied to business impact.
Without structured support
Teams may collect technical issues but struggle to decide what matters first.
Evidence
With structured support
The organisation keeps a security file with executive summary, evidence notes and remediation status.
Without structured support
When customers, partners or regulators ask questions, evidence is scattered or missing.
Fraud readiness
With structured support
Fraud, disputed transaction and account-abuse workflows can be reviewed against the actual customer journey.
Without structured support
Response may depend on manual reconstruction during a stressful incident.
Cost control
With structured support
Preventive work is scoped, sequenced and easier to budget.
Without structured support
Costs usually arrive during disruption, remediation, complaint handling or customer recovery.
BilgeQor Method
We turn Philippines market evidence into practical security decisions for digital teams, SMEs and regulated workflows.
01
Market evidence review
We look at official Philippines indicators for cyber incidents, complaints, payments, privacy and digital adoption.
02
Exposure mapping
We map the surfaces that matter: login, payment flows, customer portals, admin roles, APIs, vendors and public forms.
03
Impact framing
Risks are framed in business terms: fraud handling, trust, operations, privacy, partner review and recovery cost.
04
Security file
The output is a clear security file with executive summary, evidence notes, prioritized issues and remediation actions.
05
Follow-through
Teams can continue with advisory, hardening, app security review or incident-focused support when needed.