The Information and Communications Technology and Cybersecurity Industry Association Inc. (ICTCIA) and TESDA NCR officially renewed their partnership under the Regional Industry Boards (RIBS) Program through a five-year extension agreement.

The MOA signing strengthens the long-standing collaboration between ICTCIA and TESDA NCR in supporting workforce development, industry-aligned training, and cybersecurity education initiatives in the Philippines.

The renewed partnership reflects a shared commitment to helping Filipino learners and professionals gain access to relevant IT and cybersecurity opportunities that align with evolving industry demands.

Through the RIBS Program, ICTCIA continues to work alongside government agencies, industry leaders, and training partners to help bridge the gap between education, technical skills development, and employment readiness.

The extension of the agreement also reinforces the importance of sustained public-private collaboration in building a stronger and future-ready cybersecurity workforce for the country.

ICTCIA remains committed to supporting initiatives that empower Filipino talent through industry partnerships, training programs, certifications, and workforce development activities.