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Netrust Philippines Earns DICT-Trusted Assessment Provider Accreditation for VAPT

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October 22, 2026

Netrust Philippines Corporation has earned accreditation as a DICT-Trusted Assessment Provider (D-TAP) for Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), having satisfied the requirements established by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).

Issued on October 10, 2026, the accreditation marks an important milestone for Netrust as it continues to strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities and support organizations seeking trusted VAPT services.

Recognized Under the DICT (D-TAP) Program

The accreditation was granted pursuant to DICT Department Circular No. HRA-001, Series of 2026, Republic Act No. 12234, also known as the Konektadong Pinoy Act, and Republic Act No. 12254, also known as the e-Governance Act.

With VAPT identified as the scope of accreditation, Netrust is positioned to serve organizations whose cybersecurity assessment requirements call for a DICT-Trusted Assessment Provider.

Strengthening Trust in Cybersecurity Assessment

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing plays an important role in helping organizations identify security weaknesses across their digital environments. By uncovering potential vulnerabilities, these assessments provide valuable input for prioritizing remediation efforts and strengthening security controls.

As organizations continue to expand their digital operations, the ability to assess and address vulnerabilities remains an important part of maintaining a resilient cybersecurity posture.

Netrust's D-TAP accreditation reinforces its commitment to providing cybersecurity assessment services aligned with applicable accreditation requirements and the evolving needs of organizations operating in an increasingly connected environment.

A Milestone in Netrust's Cybersecurity Journey

This accreditation reflects Netrust's continued commitment to technical capability, trusted service delivery, and helping organizations navigate their cybersecurity requirements with greater confidence.

As the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, Netrust remains focused on supporting organizations in identifying vulnerabilities, understanding their security risks, and taking informed steps toward strengthening their digital defenses.

 

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