DICT Probes Reported House Website Hacking

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has launched an investigation into allegations of a hacking incident targeting the House of Representatives website. Reports indicate that the website was defaced, suggesting a security breach. DICT officials are working to determine the extent of the compromise and identify the perpetrators. This probe aims to understand how the breach occurred and to prevent future occurrences. The investigation will assess the website's security protocols. The findings will inform measures to bolster cybersecurity.

The security of government websites is crucial for maintaining public trust and protecting sensitive information.