Vietnam’s Decree 147, effective December 25, 2024, aims to create a transparent and equitable environment for managing Internet resources, including domain names.

From today, Vietnamese social media platforms must comply with new rules under Decree 147, including account verification with phone numbers and stricter content oversight.

The Vietnam Blockchain Association has raised alarms about unlicensed cryptocurrency projects like CrossFi, MinePlex, and BOM Network, which allegedly exploit influential figures to attract investments.

A recent report from the National Cybersecurity Association (NCA) reveals that 46.15% of surveyed Vietnamese organizations and businesses experienced at least one cyberattack in 2024, underscoring the growing need for robust cybersecurity measures.

Japan is undergoing major changes in technology as many old systems have been in operation for 20-30 years and need renovation. This is a great opportunity for Vietnamese IT firms.

Starting December 23, 2024, Netflix will limit its content in Vietnam to films that comply with local cinematic laws, ending the provision of television programs on its platform.

Vietnam is the first country to collaborate with Google to implement the "Official Government App" label, improving digital safety and access to public services.

VNPT officially launched its VinaPhone 5G service on December 20, providing ultra-fast connectivity across all 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam.

The future of digital journalism in Vietnam will depend on how Vietnamese press agencies apply new technologies, Le Quoc Vinh, a respected media expert, said.

IT-software workers with 1-3 years of experience can receive VND10-20 million a month, while managers or heads of division can get VND27-52 million, according to Top CV.

Vietnam’s 2G shutdown by late 2024 will free up spectrum for 5G and emerging technologies, aligning the country with global telecom advancements.

Starting December 25, 2024, telecom providers in Vietnam must notify users of the content services they are subscribed to under Decree 147/2024/NĐ-CP.

As Vietnam prepares to enforce the Personal Data Protection Law, businesses must address vulnerabilities in processes, technology, and employee training to avoid hefty penalties.

In the first nine months of this year, residents in Ho Chi Minh City reported losing nearly VND 1 trillion to online fraud schemes, according to local police. The alarming figures underscore the growing menace of cybercrime.

As Vietnam accelerates its digital transformation, over 12.4 million adults have adopted personal digital signatures, though challenges in broader application remain.

Ho Chi Minh City faced over 57 million cybersecurity incidents in nine months, prompting robust training and real-world drills to enhance response capabilities.

Law enforcement and blockchain experts address the rising threat of online scams, calling for stricter oversight and enhanced public awareness.

Google has announced a list of the Top 5 search trends in Vietnam this year as part of Google Year In Search 2024, depicting a panorama of interests among Vietnamese people throughout the whole year.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province has approved a survey for two major projects, including a VND 35 trillion ($1.37 billion) super data center and undersea fiber optic cable, aimed at advancing digital infrastructure and international connectivity.