On August 23, 2024, HPT participated in the Southern Region Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition 2024, themed “Ensuring Information Security for Digital Infrastructure, Digital Data, and Digital Economy Against Cybercrime.” This is one of the most important events in the field of Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity, organized by the Vietnam Information Security Association – Southern Branch (VNISA Southern) in collaboration with the Authority of Information Security – Ministry of Information and Communications and the Department of Information and Communications of Ho Chi Minh City, under the auspices of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City. This annual event, organized by VNISA Southern, attracts the attention of the scientific and technological community in the IT and cybersecurity fields, as well as leaders of agencies and businesses implementing digital transformation applications, and state management agencies at the central and provincial levels in the Southern region.
At the opening, Mr. Ngo Vi Dong, Vice President of the Vietnam Information Security Association (VNISA), Chairman of the VNISA Southern Branch, and Chairman of the HPT Board of Directors, emphasized: “The battle against cybercrime is always direct, requiring us not only to remain vigilant but also to have strategies, capabilities to detect, prevent, and mitigate information security threats.” This statement not only highlighted the significance of the event but also reaffirmed the pioneering role of VNISA and its technology partners in protecting and raising awareness about cybersecurity in Vietnam.
Mr. Ngo Vi Dong, Vice President of the Vietnam Information Security Association (VNISA), Chairman of the VNISA Southern Branch, and Chairman of the HPT Board of Directors, delivered the opening speech of the program.
At this year’s Southern Region Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition, HPT not only played the role of a Bronze sponsor but also actively participated by setting up a booth to showcase five outstanding information security products/solutions to the attendees. These products not only garnered interest from customers and partners but also affirmed HPT's position in keeping up with technology and security trends in Vietnam. Additionally, they provided opportunities to connect and collaborate with both domestic and international technology partners, specifically:
1. YubiKey Passwordless Authentication Solution: A physical security device using multi-factor authentication (MFA) to prevent phishing attacks and minimize the risk of password theft.
2. HCapollo Cybersecurity Monitoring and Alert Solution: Operates 24/7 to monitor and handle abnormal alerts within information systems.
3. BShield Comprehensive Mobile Application Protection Solution: Ensures the security of source code and application resources, helping businesses comply with personal information security regulations.
4. Nomion Digital Identity Solution: Utilizes blockchain and RFID technology to protect digital ownership rights and create digital assets that can be exchanged globally.
5. Zerto Continuous Data Protection Solution: Provides continuous data backup and rapid recovery, safeguarding businesses against threats such as disasters and ransomware attacks.
In addition to the main activities of the conference, the event also featured a series of notable activities that opened up numerous opportunities for networking and sharing experiences among individuals, businesses, and organizations in the field of information security. Specifically:
Programs that have taken place:
- August 9, 2024: VNISA 2024 Golf Tournament at Tan Son Nhat Golf Course, Ho Chi Minh City
- August 22, 2024: Leadership Conference at GEM Center, specifically for leaders of government agencies and select businesses
Upcoming Programs:
- September 11, 2024: Scientific Workshop on Information Security, focusing on practical security solutions and overview of problematic positions
- October 19, 2024: ASEAN Student Cybersecurity Competition 2024, held in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi
- Q4 2024: Practical Cybersecurity Drill in Ho Chi Minh City
HPT will continue to expand its collaboration with technology partners both in Vietnam and internationally to support organizations and businesses in protecting digital infrastructure and data against increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges.
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