Security

More than 10,000 cyber-security vulnerabilities have been discovered in governmental agencies since 2013. (Photo: nbcnews.com) Of the total, 100 malwares contained the domain name ‘.gov’, and more than 2,100 email accounts from governmental agencies were attacked. A report of Kaspersky Lab showed that with more than 100 million online attacks and over 400 million offline incidents, Vietnam suffered the most online and offline attacks in Southeast Asia as of the end of 2018. Meanwhile, the Spamhaus Project said Vietnam ranked third in the world’s top worst botnet countries, with more than 905,000 detected spam-bots. Computer viruses have caused losses of nearly 15 trillion VND (640 million USD) for Vietnamese users. Statistics from the Bkav Corporation revealed that more than 60 percent of agencies and businesses in Vietnam have been infected by cryptocurrency-mining malicious code. Experts said cyber attacks have been sparked by poor network … [Read more...] about Over 10,000 cyber-security vulnerabilities found in government agencies

  Nguyễn Duy Linh, deputy managing director of retail brokerage, SSI, receives Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards for "Best Securities House in Vietnam” and “Best Corporate & Investment Bank” from Asiamoney on behalf of his company. — Photo courtesy of SSI HCM CITY — SSI Securities Corporation received two Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards from Asiamoney, a leading finance and investment magazine in the Asia-Pacific, at a ceremony in Singapore this week They were for "Best Securities House in Việt Nam” and “Best Corporate & Investment Bank.” It was the third time the company won for "Best Securities House in Vietnam”. SSI has been the leader in securities broking on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) for the last five years. In the second quarter of this year it continued to be largest player on both HoSE and the Hà … [Read more...] about SSI wins in 2 categories at Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards

  SSI's head office in HCM City. The securities firm's shares jumped 4.6 per cent on Thursday following its cash dividend payout plan. — Photo cafef.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index advanced to 990 points on Thursday, driven by securities firms and food and beverage companies. The VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange gained 0.35 per cent to close at 990.75 points, recovering from a 0.08 per cent dip on Wednesday. More than 152.5 million shares were traded on the southern bourse, worth VNĐ3.5 trillion (US$151.2 million). The market was driven by strong growth in securities firms, which jumped to boost the brokerage index up 4.1 per cent, data on vietstock.vn showed. Among those were SSI Securities Corporation (SSI) which soared 4.6 per cent to end at VNĐ22,650 per share. Shares in the country's largest securities firm by market capitalisation advanced after the company on … [Read more...] about Securities shares boost VN-Index

Nguyen Duy Linh, deputy managing director of retail brokerage, SSI, receives Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards for "Best Securities House in Vietnam” and “Best Corporate & Investment Bank” from Asiamoney on behalf of his company. (Photo courtesy of SSI) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - SSI Securities Corporation received two Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards from Asiamoney, a leading finance and investment magazine in the Asia-Pacific, at a ceremony in Singapore this week. They were for "Best Securities House in Vietnam” and “Best Corporate & Investment Bank.” It was the third time the company has won the "Best Securities House in Vietnam”. SSI has been the leader in securities broking on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) for the last five years. In the second quarter of this year it continued to be largest player on both HoSE and the Hanoi Stock Exchange, with market shares … [Read more...] about SSI wins Asiamoney Best Southeast Asia Securities House Awards

At the Vietnam’s Dedicated Defence & Security Exhibition (Photo: laodong.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – The most advanced security technologies and solutions are being introduced at the Vietnam’s Dedicated Defence & Security Exhibition (DSE Vietnam 2019) which opened at the International Centre for Exhibition in Hanoi on October 2. The three-day event is jointly held by the Ministry of Public Security’s Department of Equipment Supplies and Warehousing, the Ministry of Defence’s Defence Economic Technical Industry Corporation, EIFEC Company Limited and Singaporean Expo Services Pte Ltd.   Hundreds of the world’s leading brands in defence and security have registered to attend the exhibition, including Rosoboroexport, Techmash, NIIPH, UVZ, Ukspecexport, Lockheed Martin, Airbus, MBDA, Imperial Fleet, IAI, AutoGyro, Starks Motors, Arsenal 2000, WB Electronics, TRD, Raytheon, Q Optiq and Hancom, among others, from Israel, France, Russia, Singapore, … [Read more...] about Defence & Security exhibition showcases latest technologies