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A culture of security will significantly improve an organisation’s’ security posture by becoming the framework through which all employees behave, build technology, and make decisions. However, for it to be a success, companies need to take a structured approach to introducing the framework. A culture of security is based on education, hygiene, threat modelling, and all employees working together as a unified team. Do this and your organisation will improve its security posture, set you above the competition, and keep your data safe. Look out for more tips on building a culture of security to come. … [Read more...] about Creating a culture of security

HCM City (VNA) – Experts gathered at a recent conference in HCM City to discuss measures to develop a transparent and sustainable property market in Vietnam in the next 10-15 years. Nguyen Duc Hien, deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission, said the real estate market plays an important role, creating valuable assets for the economy, meeting housing demands of residents, and facilitating the development of other markets. However, he noted that the market still sees many limitations such as unsustainable development, ineffective market management due to inconsistent policies, and complicated administrative procedures related to property investment. The country's authorities should focus on amending real estate laws to eliminate inconsistencies and incorporate policies to encourage social housing over the next decade, said Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh. The Government and the Party had been rolling out numerous policies to support … [Read more...] about Experts seek ways for sustainable, transparent real estate market

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – Vietnam has missed some economic development opportunities and should not ignore the chance to grow the night-time economy, according to economist Tran Dinh Thien. Thien was speaking at a night-time economy workshop with the focus on tourism and realty development in the southern province of Khanh Hoa last weekend. “Vietnam is a bright spot in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the world economy is dark, the local one is still bright and stable,” he said, adding “it is a very great opportunity for development.” He said Vietnam has lost many economic development opportunities in the past, including for the night-time economy. Thien said though some cities such as HCM City, Hanoi, and Da Nang had night-time economic activities, there is still no official mechanism to develop modern night urban activities. Thien said some cities have been allowed to pilot mechanisms and policies for night-time economic development. “Khanh … [Read more...] about Vietnam urged to develop night-time economy

Meanwhile, the ministry has already received the VND30 trillion ($1.35 billion) it had borrowed from the State Bank of Vietnam, Dao Xuan Tue, deputy director of the State Budget Department under the finance ministry, said at a press meeting in Hanoi on October 2. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese lawmakers against gov’t plan to write off debts of state-run firms

FOCOSEV joint-stock company – a tapioca starch producer – reduced 1,600 tonnes of solid waste and 3,700 tonnes of carbon emissions each year through a recycling and composting process. It also saved VNĐ3 billion ($130,000) each year through technology and environmentally-friendly solutions. … [Read more...] about Technology transformation needed for cleaner production