CICC to Spearhead ASEAN Cooperation on Online Child Safety
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) of the Philippines has pledged to strengthen cooperation among ASEAN nations in protecting children from online threats. The initiative aims to combat cybercrime broadly, especially against international criminal groups involved in child exploitation, leveraging the Philippines' 2026 ASEAN chairmanship.
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