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Study looks into Dito-Chinatel risks GlobeNewswire October 29, 2020 SYDNEY, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A study into the new telecommunications operator in the Philippines, Dito Telecommunity, raised serious concerns about cybersecurity, citizens’ privacy and national interests due to the fact that Dito’s 40% non-Philippine partner China Telecom reports directly to the Central People’s Government in China. The report, entitled “A Study Into The Proposed New Telecommunications Operator In The Philippines: Critical Success Factors and Likely Risks” was undertaken by Asia-Pacific consulting firm CreatorTech, an industry specialist which provides research and advisory services on telecommunications, digital technologies, wireless networks and related topics. The report’s author Steve Mackay revealed concerning matters in relation to the new entrant, highlighting that its designation as the third telecommunications player could have serious repercussions for the Philippines.
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