flag hoisted half mast in national mourning for party leader nguyen phu trong

Flag hoisted half-mast in national mourning for Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong

The national flag was flown half-mast at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi at 6am on July 25, marking the start of the national mourning for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong which will last from July 25-26.
pwc named leader by idc marketscape

PwC named Leader by IDC MarketScape

PwC has been named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Asia-Pacific Business Consulting Services 2018 Vendor Assessment, acknowledging the company’s operational efficiency and supporting organisational change.
ensuring privacy and security within modern travel

Ensuring privacy and security within modern travel

With a staggering decline in international tourists of 78.7 per cent and an approximate revenue loss of $23 billion from tourism in 2020 alone, the pandemic has been particularly detrimental to the Vietnamese travel and tourism industry.
first siemens 15t magnetom essenza mri with timdot technology installed at vietlife mri tran binh trong

First Siemens 1.5T MAGNETOM® ESSENZA MRI with Tim+Dot technology installed at Vietlife MRI Tran Binh Trong

Vietlife MRI Tran Binh Trong, invested by Cam Ha JSC, is the first private clinic in Vietnam equipped with Siemens 1.5T MAGNETOM ESSENZA Tim+Dot technology.
pwc beefs up security for rising threat of cybercrime

PwC beefs up security for rising threat of cybercrime

According to PricewaterhouseCoopers’ 2016 report, around 45 per cent of boards now have a cybersecurity strategy.
guaranteeing cyber safety and security

Guaranteeing cyber safety and security

The 4th industrial revolution with the rapid advancement of the cyber network and digital technology has brought great changes.
hcmc tries cyber security drill

HCMC tries cyber security drill

HCM City is carrying out a cyber security drill even as the city and country are grappling with a grave deterioration in online security.
cyber security threat to persist in 2018

Cyber security threat to persist in 2018

Cyber security will continue to be a ’hot topic’ this year, demanding the attention of technology experts.
vietnamese firms on better footing in cyber security market

Vietnamese firms on better footing in cyber security market

The Vietnamese cyber security market, which was previously flooded with solutions developed by foreign businesses, have become more balanced, and domestic firms are tend to be on a better footing.
security leaders in urgent need to reformulate cyber strategies

Security leaders in urgent need to reformulate cyber strategies

Businesses aspire to reap the benefits of the digital age. Going digital is not just a trend; it has become an integral part of the digital economy. In this increasingly digitised world, one could say that data is the new currency. And digital trust – the level of confidence in people, processes, and technology – is the backbone of the digital economy.
nato tackles cyber security at tallinn meet

NATO tackles cyber security at Tallinn meet

Three hundred global cyber experts gathered in Tallinn Tuesday for a NATO Cyber Conflict conference focused on the legal and political aspects of national and global Internet security amid a rise in attacks.
cyber security regulations should ensure business rights

Cyber security regulations should ensure business rights

The cyber security law should be built on a careful assessment of its impacts on businesses and ensure the development of information technology and telecommunications, according to experts at a workshop in Hanoi on Tuesday.
cyber law balances security information freedom

Cyber law balances security, information freedom

Dr Mai Liem Truc, former deputy minister of Post and Communications, talks to the newspaper Nong thon ngay nay (Countryside Today) about the need to finalise the draft Law on Cyber Security.
destruction after disruption cyber security becoming top priority

Destruction after disruption: cyber security becoming top priority

The WannaCry ransomware shook the media last month by infecting, encrypting, and ransoming the data of roughly 200,000 victims in 150 countries, in a cyber attack of unprecedented measures, according to EU police body Europol. With the reappearance of the threat at a Honda manufacturing facility in Japan and the emergence of the GoldenEye virus in Ukraine, companies and organisations need to take a long hard look at their cyber defences.
local firms learn the importance of cyber security

Local firms learn the importance of cyber security

Vietnamese firms, especially those in the financial sector, should step up their security immediately to combat Wanna Decryptor and other, more sophisticated cyber attacks in the future. Will Nguyen, head of Cybersecurity, KPMG Vietnam & Cambodia shared his views with VIR’s Nam Phuong.