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SM Supermalls and PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group Join Forces to Promote Public Awareness on Cybersecurity

 

Strengthening Cybersecurity Awareness 

The partnership between SM Supermalls and the PNP-ACG highlights their shared mission to raise public awareness on cybercrime prevention. L-R: Karen C. Zabaljauregui, Senior Assistant Vice President for SM Lifestyle, Inc., Engr. Junias M. Eusebio, Operations Vice President for SM Supermalls, PBGen. Matthew P. Baccay, PNP Acting Director for Investigation and Detention Management, PBGen. Bernard R. Yang, PNP Acting Director for Anti-Cybercrime Group.


Manila, Philippines – September 2, 2025. SM Supermalls and the Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) have formalized their partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing held today at the SM Supermalls Headquarters Boardroom in MOA Square, Pasay City.

The partnership highlights SM Supermalls’ commitment to championing public safety and security by supporting the PNP-ACG’s efforts to raise awareness on cybercrime prevention. Under the agreement, SM Supermalls and SM Cinemas will provide free airtime for the PNP’s educational and awareness campaigns, playing their video advertisements across Cinema and LED screens in malls nationwide. These campaigns are designed to inform the public about the risks of cybercrime, promote responsible digital practices, and encourage proactive community involvement in ensuring online safety.



Cinema Screens for Cyber Safety

Attendees watch as the PNP-ACG unveils its new video, set to be aired across SM Cinema screens nationwide. The campaign seeks to educate millions of mallgoers on the risks of cybercrime, promote responsible digital practices, and inspire proactive online safety.

The PNP-ACG, the national law enforcement unit mandated to prevent and combat cybercrime, emphasized the importance of public engagement in maintaining peace, order, and security in both digital and physical spaces. The MOA signing marks a strengthened collaboration between government and the private sector to safeguard Filipinos against online threats.

Championing Cyber Safety | PBGen. Matthew P. Baccay, PNP Acting Director for Investigation and Detention Management, delivers his message of support for the nationwide advocacy campaign against cybercrime, reinforcing the call for safer and more responsible digital communities.
Sealed with a Signature | PBGen. Bernard R. Yang, Philippine National Police Acting Director for Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) formalize their partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement signing at the SM Supermalls Headquarters Boardroom, MOA Square, Pasay City.


Safety Beyond Shopping | Engr. Junias M. Eusebio, Vice President for Operations of SM Supermalls, affirms the company’s commitment to providing safe spaces both offline and online during the MOA signing with the PNP-ACG.

“SM Supermalls is more than just a hub for shopping, leisure, and community gatherings. We are also a partner in ensuring the safety and well-being of millions of Filipinos who visit our malls and live their lives online. This partnership with the PNP-ACG is an extension of our mission to provide a secure environment both offline and online,” said Engr. Junias M. Eusebio, Vice President for Operations of SM Supermalls.

A United Front Against Cybercrime | SM Supermalls executives and PNP-ACG officials come together to champion online safety through nationwide awareness campaigns.

This initiative forms part of SM’s broader advocacies in supporting government services, protecting public welfare, and building a safer and more informed community.

About SM Supermalls Government Services

Celebrating 40 Super Years of Evolving with You, SM Supermalls marks a new era of strengthening its commitment to public service by building on its greatest asset: its connection with the Filipino people. Through the Government Service Express (GSE), SM brings essential government services closer to communities by hosting key agencies in one-stop hubs across select malls nationwide. From ID applications and business registrations to permits and renewals, SM redefines the public service experience—making it safer, more convenient, and more inclusive. By building strong partnerships with government institutions, SM grows its social capital and empowers every Juan to access the services they need with dignity and ease.

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