Philippines joins global fight against cybercrime


MANILA (Xinhua): The Philippines has signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, making it one of the first countries to join the global treaty that facilitates cross-border sharing of electronic evidence and international cooperation in the enforcement of cybercrime laws, the country's Department of Information and Communications Technology (DITC) said Sunday.

In a statement, the DITC said the Philippines joined the global community in signing the UN treaty in Hanoi, Vietnam, over the weekend.

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