ABOUT

US

Scam Watch Pilipinas is a national cybersecurity movement founded by Jocel de Guzman and Art Samaniegowhich was institutionalized by the government (DICT, CICC, NPC, OP and NTC) July 14, 2023 as the national citizen arm to educate Filipinos nationwide against cyber fraud.

Scam Watch Pilipinas is not an event, industry club, or just a mere campaign but a cybersecurity movement that aims to address the cybersecurity knowledge gap from the grass roots level. (Though we have campaigns and events)

Scam Watch Pilipinas does not get funding from the government or solicit money from the public but from select members from the private sector with the same vision and mission.

VISSION

Bring together companies, government, various sectors, and the public to educate Filipinos vs. cyber fraud nationwide by building communities of watchers and instilling cybersecurity culture in 50 key cities and towns by 2028

MISSION

Educate one Filipino at a time against cyber fraud

PURPOSE

Helping Filipinos become more vigilant online .

VISION

MISSION

Educate one Filipino at a time against cyber fraud

PURPOSE

Helping Filipinos become more vigilant online .

KEY OBJECTIVES

01

Address the unintended consequences of digitalization specifically cyber fraud and online scams by educating and empowering the Filipinos under a unified front involving the companies, brands, various sectors, and key government agencies.

02

Empower Filipinos to report incident of cyber fraud to the Inter-Agency Response Center (I-ARC) by calling Hotline 1326 and other reporting channels of the government.

03

Establish a system that educates individuals about the various online scams prevalent today and to empower internet users to take action against the scammers. We to nurture a cybersecurity culture and mindset in every Filipino household.

04

Build a vigilant multi-sectoral community nationwide under Scam Watch Pilipinas to become the national citizen arm of the government in fighting cyber fraud.

05

Create and propose to include digital literacy and cyber hygiene as a curriculum for elementary and high school students to protect the next generation against cyber fraud. We are partnering with Journalism Studies Association of the Philippines and academe to create a digital literacy and cyber hygiene module.