On May 30, CEO and CTO club of Quang Trung Software City (QTSC) held the periodical meeting in May at TMA Tower, QTSC.

Opening the meeting, Vice President of TMA Solutions Tran Phuc Hong led the delegation to visit TMA Innovation Center and Network Operation Center, its two new centers with nearly 300 programmers who mainly research new technologies and applications towards industry 4.0.

Country Manager of Kaspersky Lab Ngo Tan Vu Khanh continued the meeting with his presentation on Network Security Strategy 2018: Updates on security risks, solutions, and trends; Data protection in software development. Currently, there is a new generation of viruses with artificial intelligence (AI), which can learn themselves and spread strongly in the network, according to Khanh. Therefore, it is extremely important to ensure network security, especially protect data out of network attacks.

In addition to the network security, Hong also shared that using blockchain technology to boost security was a new trend in the world, as well as talked about the experiences on implementing data security software for TMA Solutions and its customers.

Being interested in this topic, the club’s members asked a lot of questions, especially the issue of information security when using open source, because its source code is publicly accessible. Answering questions around the concerns of the members, Khanh said the open source community in the world is extremely large, as well as network security experts carefully analyze source code, so do not worry about using them for company's applications.

Also, Hong added in order to control vulnerabilities in programming and debugging, TMA often uses specialized software to scan for bugs. This will minimize information security issues.

Concluding the meeting in May, Khanh kindly introduce two training courses of security which Kaspersky is providing in Vietnam including Basic course is for non-IT professionals to enhance the security awareness of employees; the second one is for IT companies with three levels: level 1 is basic security practice with Lab, level 2 is malware analysis and decompiler; level 3 is the most difficult one aiming to support programmers can analyze, find out and know the origin of the virus, thus programming an anti-virus software for their own company.

The members of CEO, CTO club visited TMA Solutions

The presentation of the Country Manager of Kaspersky Lab Ngo Tan Vu Khanh

The overview of the periodical meeting in May

Source: Ngoc Hoa - QTSC