The Rise of Cyber Threats and AI in the Philippines: A New Era Beyond Legacy Security

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Introduction The Philippines, like many other nations, is witnessing a dramatic increase in cyber threats, fueled by the rapid adoption of digital technologies and the proliferation of sophisticated cybercriminals. This article examines the evolution of cyber threats in the Philippines, with a focus on phishing, email security and the risks posed by agentic AI. It also highlights the inadequacy of legacy security systems in addressing these challenges and explores the role of KnowBe4's innovative tools, namely Agent Risk Manager (ARM), Collaboration Security and Security Awareness Training , in enhancing cybersecurity preparedness.