A century-old Philippine group running power, banking, food, and airports does not get to pause security while it becomes a techglomerate. Technology Magazine's February 2025 feature on Aboitiz makes that tension explicit: cloud workloads appear faster than org charts update, and perimeter thinking breaks when data is the center of gravity.
Charmaine Valmonte, CISO at Aboitiz Equity Ventures, frames the work as changing the tyre while the car is moving. The article walks through her shift from system-centric defense to continuous monitoring of data movement, AI-assisted fraud and identity baselines, and partnerships that can scale with experiments the group will need a year or two out.
Human Managed appears in that partner set for a specific job: **asset visibility** and **cyber intelligence** that help **correlate security data across monitoring systems**. At 44 business units, each with its own telemetry, that correlation layer is what turns a data-centric strategy into something operators can act on. Palo Alto Networks handles zero-trust networking in the same program; our role is the glue between consoles that keeps the wider security stack coherent.
The article describes results across that stack: 86% accuracy in AI-assisted fraud detection, real-time manufacturing monitoring across five Southeast Asian markets, and major infrastructure and energy investments. Human Managed supports that momentum by keeping assets and controls legible as one operational picture. When banking, power, and infrastructure telemetry correlate in one place, analysts spend less time reconciling silos and more time on the investigation and detection work the program depends on. Valmonte's published line on partners applies here: they provide technologies the group needs and expertise on what it wants to learn next, with one goal, protecting the organisation and its stakeholders. That matches how we describe the work on our side: structure knowledge so teams can decide under pressure when the business keeps pivoting.
### Read the full article Technology Magazine's report covers Valmonte's military communications background, Aboitiz's cross-sector AI adoption, and the security paradigm shift in full. Read it here: **[Aboitiz transforms its century old organization through Tech](https://technologymagazine.com/company-reports/aboitiz-ciso-leads-philippine-giants-digital-transformation)**
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