DICT thwarts over 20K attempted attacks vs. Comelec website
Commission on Elections acting spokesperson, Director John Rex Laudiangco (left), and Commissioner Aimee Ferolino (PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - The website of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) was attacked more than 20,000 times but thanks to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), nothing succeeded. Acting spokesperson, Director John Rex Laudiangco, disclosed in a press conference on Saturday that many have tried to bring down the poll body's website on May 8 and 9, including the site for election results, "but all of these were denied by the DIC...