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Cybersecurity sees everything

We should mean almost, digitally. With serious considerations to best practices, widely acceptable principles including that of, directly and indirectly related, applicable laws and, if any, for the sake of thoughtful and sensible transparency. Almost everything, in this case is about, as nations and industries are already taking it as an initiative to protect entities such as people, enterprises, assets, properties including but not limited to information, which is the sole subject of information security specialists but it's reality is more complicated than arguing on which security can cover which area. Technology practitioners should appreciate it. Those who goes beyond a few specializations could realized it and make an effective position paramount to a cybersecurity responsibility. And the size of that responsibility may mean breaking and delegating it with various roles, with those who are effective and prudent in their jobs.

dotPH improved 24/7 downtime monitoring system

As a customer, I am updated with dotPH notification. Here is the new one, see below, received 7 May 2010.

To our valued client,

This is to inform you that we have expanded our downtime monitoring system to provide you better service. In addition to our 24/7 automated monitoring system, we have now assigned personnel to attend to webhosting and dotPH site downtime issues even after office hours.

To report downtimes, call our office at (+632) 6372104-05, 6336906, 6354152 or 6384483. Leave a voicemail stating your domain name, mobile number, email address and the details of the downtime. Please be as specific as possible -- the more details you can provide, the better it will help us address the issue quickly and efficiently.

A text message will be sent to the personnel on duty informing them that a downtime issue has been reported. An email containing a recording of your voicemail will also be sent to ensure that the downtime can be resolved as soon as possible.

For all other concerns not related to downtimes, please call us during office hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 6:00pm GMT+8) or send an email to [email protected].

Thank you and best regards,

dotPH

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