Chapter
Philippines

Join the fight against scams by becoming a member
of the GASA Philippines Chapter.

Abdul Rahim Bin Abdul Rahman Angela Regina Tiong-Cacho Brian Hanley Derick Adil Irish Salandanan-Almeida
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Why does GASA Philippines exist?

Online scams are a growing threat across the Philippines, costing consumers millions and overwhelming enforcement systems.

What do we do?
We protect consumers in the Philippines through research, collaboration, and continuous education.

  • National and Cross-Border Initiatives
  • Annual State of Scams Reports

  • Scam.org: Anti-Scam Hub for Consumers 

₱11,896.3

lost to scams, per
person, on average.

77%

of Philippine adults claim to have encountered a scam.

30%

of Philippine adults claim to have lost money to scams in the last 12 months.

GASA PHILIPPINES

Board members

GASA Philippines is guided by a cross-sector board of leaders committed to fighting scams across the country.

Abdul Rahim Bin Abdul Rahman

Abdul Rahim Bin Abdul Rahman

Head of Risk, Regional Southeast Asia

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Derick Adil

Derick Adil

Head of Data & AI governance

ISO - International Organization for Standardization

Irish Salandanan-Almeida

Irish Salandanan-Almeida

Chief Privacy Officer- AI, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Globe Telecom inc

Kah-Wee Lim

Kah-Wee Lim

Director

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Mel Migrino

Mel Migrino

SEA Regional Director - Infosec

Gogolook and Women in Security Alliance Philippines (WiSAP)

Abdul Rahim Bin Abdul Rahman

Abdul Rahim Bin Abdul Rahman

Head of Risk, Regional Southeast Asia

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Derick Adil

Derick Adil

Head of Data & AI governance

ISO - International Organization for Standardization

Irish Salandanan-Almeida

Irish Salandanan-Almeida

Chief Privacy Officer- AI, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Globe Telecom inc

Kah-Wee Lim

Kah-Wee Lim

Director

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Mel Migrino

Mel Migrino

SEA Regional Director - Infosec

Gogolook and Women in Security Alliance Philippines (WiSAP)

Meet the Asia-Pacific Team

The GASA Asia-Pacific team leads regional initiatives to strengthen collaboration and fight scams across the region.

Brian Hanley

Brian Hanley

Director, Chapter Asia-Pacific

Zsa Lacanilao

Zsa Lacanilao

Marketing Coordinator, Asia-Pacific

Founding pillar members

Trusted organisations across the Philippines are uniting under GASA to take collective action against online scams.

Corporate members
Supporting members
Associated organisations