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The Ministry of Information and Communications requires immediate patching of vulnerabilities, ensuring network security on the occasion of April 30

Thursday, April 21, 2022 15:00 PM (GMT+7)

The Ministry of Information and Communications requested the units to strengthen the security of network information with important and sensitive systems.

According to information from the web portal of the Ministry of Information and Communications (TT&TT), during the upcoming holiday of April 30 – May 1, the Ministry of Information and Communications requests units to strengthen cyberinformation security with important and sensitive systems, the focus is on assigning on-site forces to monitor, respond and troubleshoot 24/7.

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The Ministry of Information and Communications requires units to ensure network security during the holiday from April 30 to May 1.

Specifically, in order to prevent and control the risk of network information insecurity occurring during the holiday period April 30 – May 1, the Ministry of Information and Communications has asked ministries, branches, localities and corporations to , state corporations, service providers Internettelecommunications and financial institutions, banks to strengthen the implementation of network information security assurance for information systems under their management.

Agencies, organizations and enterprises need to strengthen the implementation of activities to ensure network information security for important and sensitive information systems, focusing on: Assigning on-site forces to deploy surveillance 24/7 monitoring, support, rescue and troubleshooting of cyberinformation security incidents; Require specialized units, network safety and security service providers (if any) to consolidate and prioritize resources and human resources for the task of monitoring and protecting information systems.

At the same time, proactively review vulnerabilities and weaknesses in information systems under its management and implement solutions to prevent and thoroughly overcome vulnerabilities and weaknesses that have been approved by the Information Security Administration. (under the Ministry of Information and Communications) warned, such as security vulnerabilities affecting high and severe levels in Microsoft products from January 1 to April 2022 and Spring4Shell security vulnerabilities,…; Ensure to maintain, connect, and promptly share information with the Information Security Department, MIC.

In addition, agencies, organizations and businesses need to appoint a focal point to receive information with the Information Security Department. For enterprises providing telecommunications and Internet services, and organizations and enterprises providing digital transformation platforms and anti-COVID-19 platforms, the Ministry of Information and Communications requires the implementation of technical measures at a high level. to detect, block, filter, prevent network attacks, spread malicious information, and illegal information on information systems and network infrastructure under its management.

In case of needing support in monitoring, handling and responding to incidents, units can contact the Information Security Department through the following points:

– Vietnam Cyber ​​Emergency Response Center (VNCERT/CC) at phone number 024.3640.4421 or hotline hotline 086.9100.317 and email at [email protected];

– National Cyber ​​Security Monitoring Center (NCSC) by phone: 02432091616 or hotline for monitoring and early warning 0389942878, with email address [email protected]. VN.

“Holidays and Tet are considered to be the period when hackers increase their cyberattack activities. According to statistics of the Information Security Department, during the Lunar New Year holiday 2022 (January 29 – May 5). 2), the Department has recorded and guided to overcome 241 incidents of cyberattacks on information systems in Vietnam, of which phishing attacks account for the largest proportion, nearly 74%. , corresponding to 178 calls”, the Ministry of Information and Communications said.

According to statistics, the number of attacks to change the interface (Deface) and attacks to install malicious code (Malware) were 1 and 62 respectively during the 2022 Lunar New Year Holiday. During the same period, the Information Security Administration received 507 complaints about spam messages on the receiving system of spam messages via prefix 5656 and asked the operator to block nearly 9.68 million spam messages.

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