Nowadays, Information security has been getting into every corner of social life and has gradually become an important part of national security as the risk of causing information insecurity is a major and increasing threat. to national security.
Experience 35 year of renewal, Vietnam's information system has developed strongly, effective service for leadership, manage, executive of the Party, Government, meet the information needs of the society, contributing to ensuring national defense, security of the country.
Telecommunication field, Internet, Radio frequencies have a strong development, achieve the goal of fully digitizing the network, develop many new services, The scope of service is extended, initially form strong businesses, capable of reaching the region, international.
Postal delivery system, newspapers, Publishing grows rapidly in both volume, quality and professional techniques, Important contribution to economic development – society; guarantee of defense, security, foreign affairs of the country.
However, The situation of information security in Vietnam has been complicated. Special foreign agencies, hostile forces, reactionary strengthening intelligence operations, spy, terrorism, undermining information systems; spreading bad information, malicious for internal political impact, intervention, Driving direction policy, the laws of Vietnam.
Increasing cyber-attacks to target nationally important information systems, Important information system on national security. According to statistics, average per year, through inspection, control authorities have discovered on 850.000 Psychological war document, reactionary, international amnesty, Illegal propaganda materials; near the 750.000 anti-Party propaganda materials, The state was spread into Vietnam via post.
From 2010 come 2019 had 53.744 plays portal, Website with .vn domain name under attack, including 2.393 plays portal, Website of Party agencies, The state ".gov.vn", appeared many attacks with political colors, cause serious consequences [1].
Crime and legal violations in the field of information evolves complicatedly, increase in number of cases, subtle tricks, causing serious damage in many aspects. Acts of sabotaging information infrastructure; unsafe, normal operation, strong network of computers, telecommunication network, Electronic means of agencies, organization, personal and radio communication systems,... have been causing great economic losses, Direct infringement of rights, legitimate interests of agencies, organizations and individuals.
According to the results of cybersecurity assessment conducted by Bkav Technology Group, in year 2019, Only the damage caused by computer viruses to Vietnamese users has risen 20.892 billions dong (equivalent 902 million dollars), than 1,8 millions of computers lost data due to the spread of ransomware (ransomware), including many servers containing data of agencies, disrupting the activities of many agencies, enterprise [2].
Vietnam's information system still has many weaknesses, Security holes are vulnerable to exploitation, attack, Intrusion; exposed status, loss of state secrets through a spike in information systems; phenomenon of exploitation, Unauthorized use of the database, National information resource, Personal data of the user evolves complicatedly; New services appeared, Modern causes difficulties for management, control of the authorities.
From 2001 come 2019, The authorities have discovered more 1.100 disclosure, lost state secrets, in that highway, loss of state secrets through information systems accounts for a large proportion of the above 80% number of cases [1].
Month 3/2018, Facebook has also revealed personal data for a developer to resell to Cambridge Analityca Company, lead to 87 Million user information data leaked, including 427.466 Vietnamese user accounts [3].
The above-mentioned reality has made many threats to Vietnam's information security both inside and outside. In water, The first is the risk of technology lag, dependent on foreign technology, especially core network; system software, Foreign information service (especially social networking services) leading to loss of digital content sovereignty, Information resources about foreign technology companies are getting more and more serious; opportunity objects, domestic political opposition, Thoroughly use social networks to spread fake information, bad news, poison to cause internal disturbance, inciting demonstrations, violence.
Outside, The hostile forces thoroughly use the information system to influence, internal intervention, Driving direction policy, public opinion manipulation, promote "color revolution" in Vietnam; infringement of independence, National sovereignty over cyberspace, waged an information war against Vietnam.
Reactionary organizations in exile, Terrorism increases offensive activity, undermining important information systems on national security; Using cyberspace to spread bad information, toxic, inciting demonstrations, violence; forming associations, group, Opposition political organizations,…
Hacker organizations, Criminal organizations carry out spontaneous cyberattacks, alone or purposely aimed at national critical information systems, paralyze, disrupting leadership activities, command, operating, socio-economic management of Party agencies, Government.
In that context, the agencies, ban, Central and local sectors have focused on research, build, synchronously apply solutions to enhance information security. Besides the achieved results, Information security in Vietnam currently faces many difficulties, challenge.
Potential to ensure information security, both about people, finance and technical infrastructure, technology does not meet the requirements of information security in the new situation; validity, State management effectiveness on information security is not high; detection capacity, handling activities that infringe information security, incidents causing information insecurity of agencies, The unit is still limited; effective application of science and technology in ensuring information security has not met requirements, requirements of the new situation,…
The current, our country is at risk, major challenges from the Industrial Revolution 4 with the development, Powerful application of artificial intelligence, robot, biotechnology, will form many new areas such as: "Industrial Internet", "Smart factory", "A smart city", "Super intelligent society", "E-government" ... operates in cyberspace, creating a breakthrough in economic development, politic – society.
Internet trends connecting things (IoT), including the Internet connected to energy, service, multimedia communications, human, Everything will change the way an economy operates, habit, mentality, sociocultural. The socio-economic development as well as the assurance of national security in Vietnam in the coming years is mainly based on digital platform..
With the growing trend of the sharing economy, number converter,... information technology industry will become a key economic sector, Fast development decision, national sustainability.
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