Dito, DICT dismiss Chinese spying concerns about deal with AFP

that, according to the AFP’s official media release, would allow the telco"to build facilities in military camps and installations.”that the telco’s facilities would not necessarily be placed “within camps” but in military reservations, relay stations, and reflectors, and that those facilities would be “separate” from the military’s own communication installations.

"We have the NTC in charge of approving cybersecurity plans of telecommunications firms such as Dito Telecommunity, plus the Cybersecurity Bureau of DICT which now has a Cybersecurity Management System Platform, that can monitor threats to our cyberspace,” added DICT Undersecretary Chinese companies are required by law to provide intelligence – or to spy – for their government, and are prohibited from refusing to do so.calling for an investigation of the agreement.

Hontiveros also cited the AFP Modernization Act which gives Congress the power to authorize the"sale, lease, or joint development of military reservations."In its statement, Dito pointed out that it complies with Philippine laws that limit foreign ownership of companies as"only 40% [of it] is owned by China Telecom.

k4tc4rl0 Why would they pay for it in cash? unli spying e.

Panay kabulastugan yan.😠

“In kind” = bola-bola o asado?

Retirable na si heneral. Kailangan ng pabaon na malaki. Kaya nakipagkasundo sa china na magtayong cell site sa kampo. Haaay...

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