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About 800 delegates to attend virtual Vietnam Security Summit 2021

The Vietnam Security Summit 2021 will be held via videoconference on October 27-28, with the participation of about 800 delegates across various fields.
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Hanoi (VNA) –  The Vietnam Security Summit 2021 will be held via videoconference on October 27-28, with the participation of about 800 delegates across various fields.

Endorsed by the Ministry of Information and Communications, it is the largest annual cyber security conference and expo in Vietnam.

Themed ‘Cyber Security in the Digital Age: Challenges and Solutions’, the event offers chances for policymakers, experts and security solution companies at home and abroad to meet and share experience so as to improve capacity to cope with risks in cyberspace, protect information system in digital transformation, and develop e-Government.

The event comprises three thematic sessions related to cloud computing, protection of key information network and enterprise information system.

A virtual exhibition on cyberspace safety is to be held in the framework of the event, which will be attended by more than 20 leading security solution providers of the region and the world such as Kapersky, Viettel Cyber Security and Cloudflare.

More information of the event can be found at www.securitysummit.vn./.
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