A national seminar and exhibition on cyber security (Security World 2019) under the theme of strengthening data security and cyber safety for State management agencies and the finance - banking sector took place in Hanoi on May 29.

The seminar featured a major reporting session on the current status and trends of information security as well as proposed directions and solutions on cyber security for State management agencies and the financial and banking sectors.

At the same time, also pointed out were the risks of network information security in 2019 in the ASEAN region, and the experience of Singapore in ensuring information security for the financial and banking sectorsas well as the e-Government.

In addition, in the current context that Vietnam is building a national one-stop public service portal, a one-stop information system and the fact that national key systems are facing the threat of cyber-attacks, the seminar also emphasised the importance of updating advanced security solutions and technologies.

A national exhibition on information security was also held with the participation of more than 20 domestic and international information technology enterprises such as Viettel, VNPT, McAfee, Cybertrap, Rostelecom - Solar, Parasoft, Novicom, DT Asia, Veramine, VSEC NTT Data, Adnovum, Netpoleon, TeamT5, Trend Micro, Fujitsu, DTASIA, DIGI-TEXX, VBEST, Unit Corp- FORCS, and Clayfin, among others.

The two-day exhibition is introducing advanced security solutions and products such as network security, cloud computing security, encryption, big data, virtualisation, identity management and access control.