opswat acquires inquest to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities

OPSWAT acquires InQuest to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities

Cybersecurity solutions provider OPSWAT announced on August 7 its acquisition of InQuest to enhance its capabilities.
nidec precision corporation vietnam hacked for ransom

Nidec Precision Corporation Vietnam hacked for ransom

Nidec Corporation said on August 12 that data leakage has occurred at a Vietnamese subsidiary of Nidec Precision Corporation Vietnam.
lg cns launches centre in vietnam

LG CNS launches centre in Vietnam

LG CNS, a leading DX (Digital Transformation) company, has opened its Security Technical Support Centre in Hanoi, to be a pioneer in the Vietnamese cybersecurity market.
tougher defences needed to combat cybercrime

Tougher defences needed to combat cybercrime

The cybersecurity landscape in Vietnam is witnessing a rapid increase in threats, and cybercriminals are exploiting new vulnerabilities at an accelerated pace, necessitating the urgent need for a stronger defence strategy.
opswat presents advanced cybersecurity solutions at vietnam security summit 2024

OPSWAT presents advanced cybersecurity solutions at Vietnam Security Summit 2024

Cybersecurity experts from OPSWAT, a pioneering enterprise in critical infrastructure protection, on May 30 shared insights on implementing advanced security technologies to safeguard information systems and critical infrastructure at the 6th Vietnam Security Summit 2024.
cybersecurity professionals key to filling gaps in cyberattack environment

Cybersecurity professionals key to filling gaps in cyberattack environment

As cybersecurity threats rise, it will require a concentrated effort to address and narrow Vietnam's current cybersecurity talent gap.
fortinet reaffirms its commitment to secure product development and responsible disclosure processes

Fortinet reaffirms its commitment to secure product development and responsible disclosure processes

As one of the first cybersecurity vendors to sign CISA’s Secure by Design pledge, Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT) is dedicated to a culture of responsible radical transparency that puts the safety of customers first.
companies wary of cybersecurity threats

Companies wary of cybersecurity threats

Cybersecurity has gained more attention during the annual general meeting season following the surge in ransomware attacks in the first quarter of 2024.
deel empowers vietnamese companies and talents to thrive globally

Deel empowers Vietnamese companies and talents to thrive globally

Vietnam is facing a shortage of human resources in critical fields such as AI, data science, software development and cybersecurity.
cisco reimagines data security in ai era

Cisco reimagines data security in AI era

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), a major name in software, network and cybersecurity, unveiled a radical new approach to securing data centres and clouds on April 18, in response to the increasing demands the AI revolution has put on IT infrastructure.
how companies can ramp up cybersecurity protections

How companies can ramp up cybersecurity protections

As Vietnam’s digital economy grows, so does the bullseye for cybercriminals. Cyberattacks - numbering approximately 13,900 - have rippled through Vietnam’s systems, seizing more than 83,000 computers and servers with encryption ransomware in the past five years.
vietnam logs 171 million business cyberthreats in 2023

Vietnam logs 17.1 million business cyberthreats in 2023

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.
personal data decree poses compliance challenges

Personal data decree poses compliance challenges

Robert Trong Tran, partner, EY Vietnam Cybersecurity Services Co., Ltd.; and Thach Thi-Cam Tran, senior manager, EY Law Vietnam Limited Liability Company, delve into the challenges businesses are facing over enforcement of Decree 13 on personal data protection, and suggest recommendations to cope with compliance challenges.
few organisations prepared for cyber threats cisco

Few organisations prepared for cyber threats: Cisco

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.
fortinet and samsung heavy industries sign mou on maritime cybersecurity

Fortinet and Samsung Heavy Industries sign MoU on maritime cybersecurity

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.