May 15, 2017
Vietnam’s ‘System Fault’ Fostering Corruption
AEC News, May 13, 2017 The first half of 2016 saw Vietnam’s fight against corruption gain new momentum. Having consolidated his power after being re-elected as Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), Nguyen Phu Trong issued resolutions and directives aimed at tightening party members’ ethical conduct. Trong then launched attacks on several high-ranking […]
May 15, 2017
Multinationals in Vietnam Targeted by Hackers Linked to Government: Report
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights]
Reuters, May 14, 2017 – Hackers either working for the Vietnamese government or on their behalf have broken into the computers of multinationals operating in the country as part of an increasingly sophisticated cyber espionage campaign, cybersecurity company FireEye said. Nick Carr, senior manager of FireEye’s Mandiant Incident Response team, said in an interview the […]