Criteria for and types of core security industrial facilities in Vietnam

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Criteria for and types of core security industrial facilities in Vietnam

Core security industrial facility is a facility invested with state resources, state-owned enterprise resources, established or approved for establishment by the Minister of Public Security or entrusted to the Ministry of Public Security for management, serving as the cornerstone in building and developing security industries. According to Article 39 of the Law on National defense and security industry, and industrial mobilization 2024, a core security industrial facility must meet the following criteria:

- Be an enterprise directly serving defense, security or an organization established, approved for establishment by the Minister of Public Security, or managed by the Ministry of Public Security;

- Have functions and tasks: researching, designing, manufacturing, producing, repairing, transforming, upgrading, modernizing, prolonging the use of special technical equipment; producing technical materials; producing products, equipment serving cryptographic activities in police work according to the law on cryptography; producing cybersecurity products; researching, designing, manufacturing, producing, repairing, transforming, upgrading, modernizing weapons according to the law; engaging in security commerce, providing security products, services; training human resources; storing special technical equipment, technical materials;

- Have an organizational structure from department level up within the People's Public Security.

core security industrial facilities include the following types:

- Single-member limited liability company as per enterprise law regulations;

- Public service unit;

- Facility for storing special technical equipment, technical materials.

Operations of core security industrial facilities in Vietnam

According to Article 40 Law on National defense and security industry, and industrial mobilization 2024, operations of core security industrial facilities in Vietnam include:

- Researching, designing, manufacturing, producing, repairing, transforming, upgrading, modernizing, prolonging the use of special technical equipment; researching, designing, manufacturing technical materials; producing products, equipment serving cryptographic activities in police work according to the law on cryptography, cybersecurity products serving police work; researching, designing, manufacturing, producing, repairing, transforming, upgrading, modernizing weapons according to the law.

- Producing, providing other products, services ensuring security industrial activities.

- Training human resources for security industry.

- Transferring technology, documents, guidance, training, human resources; participating in product acceptance, production lines; checking, receiving products for security industry.

- Storing special technical equipment, technical materials for security industry.

- Collaborating with domestic and foreign organizations, individuals, enterprises in production and business in accordance with the law.

State Policies on National defense and security industry, and industrial mobilization in Vietnam

- Prioritize ensuring budget, having special policies, mechanisms for National defense and security industry, and industrial mobilization.

- Develop and improve core national defense and security industrial facilities to be streamlined, strong, efficient, advanced, and modern; closely link research, design, manufacturing with production, repair to meet military, defense, security tasks.

- Prioritize resources for scientific, technological development and innovation in national defense and security industries.

- Maximize national industrial resources, build and develop infrastructure for National defense and security industry, and industrial mobilization; attract, train, effectively use high-quality human resources for national defense and security industries.

- Develop and improve dual-use national defense and security industry that is closely linked and serves as a spearhead of the national industry.

- Encourage and facilitate agencies, organizations, individuals, enterprises to engage in national defense, security industries, and industrial mobilization activities.

- Strengthen international cooperation to develop and improve national defense and security industries.

Tran Trong Tin

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