Vietnam: Actions must be taken in incident coordination and response

10:15, 10/11/2017

On September 12, 2017, the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam issued Circular No. 20/2017/TT-BTTTT, which specifically lists actions that must be taken in incident coordination and response.

According to Circular No. 20/2017/TT-BTTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam, activities involved in incident coordination and response include:

- Monitoring, analyzing, discovering, warning about risks, threats, holes, incidents, cyber attacks and solutions for incident prevention;

- Developing, proposing incident response solutions and plans;

- Organize trainings and drills regarding incident response and cyber information security assurance;

- Operating and mobilizing resources to respond to incidents within their competence; providing technical support and taking measures to respond to and prevent cyber attack;

- Investigating, analyzing, identifying origin, methods, and form of attack in order to deal with, prevent, issue warnings and guidelines to prevent widespread incidents; collecting, developing incident summary reports;

- Sharing, exchanging, providing information between relevant agencies and organizations regarding incident response, incident response and coordination, and incident resolution;

- Conducting other activities relating to incident response according to Decision of the Ministry of Information and Communications.

More details can be found in Circular No. 20/2017/TT-BTTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam, which takes effect from November 01, 2017.

-Thao Uyen-

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