Vietnam: Cases of suspension of licenses, suspension of issuance of digital certificates

15:39, 09/10/2018

On September 27, 2018, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 130/2018/NÐ-CP, which specifies cases of suspension of licenses, suspension of issuance of digital certificates.

According to Decree No. 130/2018/NÐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, a public certification authority shall have its license suspended for a period of up to 6 months if it falls under one of the following cases:

- Provision of false service with content stated in the license;

- Failure to meet one of the licensing conditions in the process of service provision;

- Failure to pay full maintenance fees in 6 months.

Besides, Decree No. 130/2018/NÐ-CP also stipulates that a public certification authority must suspend the issuance of new digital certificates in the following cases:

- The license to provide public authentication of digital signatures is suspended;

- Upon detecting the errors in the system providing its services that may affect the interests of subscribers and the recipients.

Notably, while the license is suspended, if the public certification authority can correct objectionable conditions, the Ministry of Information and Communications shall permit the public certification authority to keep providing service.

View more details at Decree No. 130/2018/NÐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 15, 2018.

-Thao Uyen-

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