Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a directive to step up response to cybersecurity incidents in Vietnam.

Minister of Public Security, General To Lam attended the Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW2022) from October 18-20.

VOV.VN - Singaporean media outlets have widely covered the State visit to Vietnam of Singapore President Halimah Yacob which is running from October 16 to October 20, with plenty of positive assessments.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Singapore enjoy a fruitful partnership across a variety of areas, including politics, economics, security, and people-to-people exchanges.

VOV.VN - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 27 hosted separate receptions for Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong, who has been on a three-day official visit to Vietnam.

The Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB has spotted a mass-scale phishing campaign targetting their clients by impersonating 27 Vietnamese financial institutions.

The Vietnam Cybersecurity Emergency Response Teams/Coordination Centre (VNCERT/CC), in collaboration with the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Centre of China (CNCERT/CC), recently held an online ASEAN-China international cyber security training course.

Vietnam recorded more than 240 cyber-attacks between January 29 and February 5 when the nation was celebrating Tet, Vietnam’s traditional New Year holiday, according the Ministry of Information and Communications’ Authority of Information Security (AIS).

Cybersecurity is one of the central issues in the digital transformation of the banking system.

Vietnam earned over VND2.56 quadrillion (US$110.7 billion) in revenue from the IT industry in the first 10 months of 2021, up 9% from the same period last year, data from the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) showed.