Though Vietnam’s rate is comparatively lower than some regional peers, nearly one in four users was still affected, underscoring the continued need for strong web security practices.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 16 signed a decision issuing a plan for enforcing the Law on Cybersecurity, setting out detailed tasks, deadlines and responsibilities for relevant units to drive its effective rollout.

A new cybersecurity report reveals that eight out of ten Vietnamese enterprises assessed for security show weaknesses in identity and access management.

Personal data is the property of each individual, yet in the digital era, users are almost powerless to control their own information after every click on the “accept” button.

A severe shortage of high-level cybersecurity professionals and the increasing demand for 24/7 monitoring are prompting nearly all Vietnamese companies to outsource their security operations centers, according to a new report by Kaspersky.

Vietnam has laid out a sweeping vision to fortify its digital frontier, with a bold goal: by 2030, the country plans to develop a cadre of 10,000 highly skilled cybersecurity experts capable of serving both domestic and international demands.

Police in the northern province of Tuyen Quang on February 2 announced the prosecution of a group of suspects involved in the illegal trading and exchange of more than 8.4 billion email accounts.

Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Dinh Do Thi, Deputy Head of Planning and Advisory Department (A05 – Ministry of Public Security), has called the Personal Data Protection Law of 2025 a major turning point in how Vietnam governs data and digital privacy.

A surge in impersonation scams has prompted Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security to target illegal trading of personal data.

Cybercrime is forecast to make extensive use of deepfake technology in 2026, creating highly realistic images, videos and voices.

Cybercrime in Vietnam is expected to escalate in sophistication in 2026, with deepfake technology becoming a dominant tool in online scams, experts have warned.

Vietnam saw a decline in online scam victims for the first time in years in 2025, yet experts warn users not to let their guard down.

National cybersecurity authorities reveal a troubling increase in sophisticated mobile threats, with nearly 63,000 new strains recorded.

A landmark law safeguarding personal data officially comes into force on January 1, 2026, marking a new chapter for digital rights in Vietnam.

A dangerous new security vulnerability - CVE-2025-55182 - has just been disclosed, with the potential to directly impact Vietnamese businesses operating websites, APIs, and digital portals.

Vietnam’s PTIT wins big at M*CTF-I 2025, an international cyber defense contest hosted by Moscow Technical University.

Online fraud usually spikes during the year-end shopping season, with sophisticated tactics such as deepfakes and brand impersonation.

CISA has warned federal employees and the public to urgently patch Samsung and Pixel phones or risk remote attacks.

Cybercriminals are targeting inboxes with AI-powered scams and fake discounts during the peak shopping season, the FBI warns.