08-04-2024 16:34
2023 witnessed nearly 43 million local threats targeting organisations in Southeast Asia, of which Vietnam saw the highest number of threats at 17.1 million incidences, according to the latest data released by global cybersecurity company Kaspersky on April 5.
28-03-2024 16:45
Only 6 per cent of organisations in Vietnam have the ‘Mature’ level of readiness needed to be resilient against modern cybersecurity risks, according to Cisco’s 2024 Cybersecurity Readiness Index released on March 28.
28-03-2024 16:42
On March 27, Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, and Samsung Heavy Industries, a global leader in maritime shipbuilding, announced the signing of an MoU for cooperation in the maritime cybersecurity of ships.
10-02-2021 16:26
Although banks and innovative fintech technologies already benefit customers’ experience, they also come with possible cyber threats, especially as customers often do not realise the risks.
21-05-2020 11:00
The rise of cyber threats in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic is a headache for both businesses and individuals.
21-02-2020 08:00
Vietnamese lenders and fintech groups are catching up with international peers on kick-starting the economy and promoting cashless transactions in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, but greater advancement always comes with new risks.
10-08-2019 07:40
At a recent workshop titled “Cybersecurity and the importance of Threat Intelligence Sharing Platform” held in Hanoi, experts from EY Consulting Vietnam and Anomali alerted about new vulnerabilities brought by digital transformation proceeds and new technologies which require the business cybersecurity cognition to be at a quick pace – otherwise, it will leave loopholes for hackers to cause severe damage to the business and its customers.
10-02-2017 10:03
Viet Nam was named the nation facing the second-highest level of cyber security risk in Asia Pacific markets by a Microsoft Asia report on Thursday.
08-12-2015 09:49
ESET®, a global pioneer in proactive protection for more than two decades, yesterday released the ESET Vietnam Cyber-Savviness Report 2015 showing that users in Vietnam have low cybersecurity awareness and do not take adequate preventive measures, which could make them vulnerable to cyber threats.
28-09-2015 11:33
While governments are increasingly spending more IT resources and budgets on cyber security, there are still blind spots and weak links in their IT management, usage and policies, which makes them vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to an independent study released April 2015 by research consultancy firm TRPC, titled “Public Data At Risk: Cyber Threats to the Networked Government”.
02-06-2015 09:16
Enterprises in Vietnam are faced with rising cyber security threats from malware and other malicious digital viruses due to the prevalence of unlicensed software use. Roland Chan, senior director of the Software Alliance’s Asia Pacific compliance programme spoke to VIR’s Thanh Tung about this issue.
30-03-2015 15:06
Foreign security firms have warned Vietnam’s enterprises and organisations about the ever-growing threat of cyber security attacks.
16-10-2011 11:00
There were 209 million recorded internet attacks and 196 million malware incidents in January of 2011, according to the web security company Kaspersky Lab.
11-11-2022 09:00
Vietnam’s socioeconomic development path for 2023 will officially take shape this week, with a need to devise more schemes to support enterprises if the global economic difficulties continue to last.
24-07-2021 11:11
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on July 23 issued a formal determination in the Vietnam Currency Section 301 investigation, under which the agency will not take any tariff action against Vietnam.