The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has urged all users to take measures to ensure cyber security, especially systems containing personal data and platforms in service of national digital transformation, during the National Reunification Day and May Day holidays from April 29 to May 3.
The Authority of Information Security Department under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIT), recorded 1,687 cyber attacks that caused problems to information systems in Vietnam last month.
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).
PSNews-The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held a conference to disseminate and thoroughly grasp Decree No. 101-2016-ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 regulating responsibilities to implement and measures in detail to prevent cyber terrorist attacks, on May 3.
Vietnamese websites have suffered nearly 7,700 cyber attacks in the first three months of 2017, according to a recent report by state-run Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT).
PSNews-The Department of Cyber Security under the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) has investigated and identified perpetrators of the cyber attacks on websites of Tan Son Nhat, Da Nang, Phu Quoc, Rach Gia, Tuy Hoa Airports on March 8, 9 and 10.
Italy's foreign ministry was hacked last year, a source close to the department said on Friday, confirming a report in the Guardian newspaper which also said Russia was suspected of perpetrating the attack.
PSNews-Cyber attacks on carriers of Vietjet Air and Vietnam Airlines in July 2016 were named by reporters of the ICT Press Club the most “outstanding” ICT event in 2016.
PSNews- 134,375 cyber attacks, including Phishing, Malware and Deface, were recorded by the Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) in 2016, report says.
