On August 14, 2018, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 1017/QD-TTg approving the project on monitoring information safety of technology systems and services for the e-government of Vietnam until 2020, orientating to 2025. It is expected to take effect from August 14, 2018.
Accordingly, the orientation to 2025, to expand the scope, improve the capacity of network security monitoring, information system security (referred to as network information security monitoring) for the Security Monitoring Center for all information of the national network at Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) and other ministries, ministerial-level agencies, provinces and centrally-run cities, (Internet service providers-ISP) to enhance the ability to detect and alert early, timely and accurately on events, incidents, signs, behavior, malicious code, vulnerabilities, and gaps which can cause the loss of information security for information systems and technology services for e-government (information system for e-government).
Besides, according to the scheme, by 2020, it will be possible to set up a system network of information security surveillance nationwide, ensuring the linkage, and close & effective coordination between network security centralized monitoring center.
Thus, it can be seen that the approval of the Information Security Surveillance Project for IT systems and services for e-Government to 2020 with orientation to 2025 is very meaningful and important, especially in the present stage. This will help to detect and alert early, timely and accurately on events, incidents, signs, behavior, malicious code, vulnerabilities, and gaps which can cause unsafety of information security for information systems and technology services for e-government