(VOVWORLD) - As Vietnam accelerates digital transformation as part of a national program launched last year, stronger actions are needed to strengthen cyber security. In the first half of this year, the country recorded nearly 3,000 cyber attacks, up nearly 30% from last year, according to the Vietnam National Cyber Security Centre.

(VOVWORLD) - Online schooling has become a growing trend amid a rush of technology. Using digital devices in teaching is just one example of the current digital transformation of education. How does SmartROOM, a comprehensive solution for online teaching, help the process? We talked to Nguyen Huy Du, CEO of DuCapital Holding and the inventor of SmartROOM, to find out the answer.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam jumped to 25th amongst 194 countries and territories in the 2020 Global Cybersecurity Index, which was recently unveiled by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

(VOVWORLD) - New technologies, such as Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning, will help businesses optimize management strategies and supply chains, thereby increasing sales, according to a seminar on digitalization in the retail industry hosted Wednesday by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).

(VOVWORLD) - Comprehensive, Accurate, and Secure are the key words that describe a digital platform called “NKT”, for registry and information management of people with disabilities. The app was launched recently as part of the Korea-Vietnam Mine Action Project (KV-MAP), involving partners like the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the UN Development Program (UNDP), and the Vietnam National Mine Action Center (VNMAC) with the support from Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MOLISA).

(VOVWORLD) - The website techwireasia.com ran an article on Thursday saying Vietnam has been steadily growing its highly promising digital economy. Backed by a stable political climate, progressive economic policies, and sustained growth, a lucrative opportunity exists for both local players and investors alike to tap into Vietnam’s potential for economic greatness.

(VOVWORLD) - A strategy towards a digital government until 2025 with a vision to 2030 has been recently approved by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.

(VOVWORLD) - There are currently more than 72 million social media users in Vietnam, equivalent to 73.7% of the total population. The number of social media users in Vietnam increased by 11% between 2020 and 2021. How does social media work in Vietnam? And how have social media platforms seduced young Vietnamese? Here’s the opinion of Nguyen Hung Lam, CEO of Bread and Tea, which specializes in interactive technology based on the user's experience.

(VOVWORLD) - The 4th Industrial Revolution and the COVID-19 pandemic are prompting Vietnam and other countries to accelerate digital transformation.

(VOVWORLD) - Promoting online schooling is an important part of the education sector's digital transformation strategy to realize Government Decision 749 on the National Digital Transformation Program. During the COVID-19 outbreak last year, for the first time in history, Vietnamese students had a three-month break in the middle of an academic year. It was seen as a push to speed up Vietnam’s digital transformation.