Hanoi (VNA) - The 13rd ASEAN CIO/CSO Awards 2017 honoured 26 leading ChiefInformation Officers (CIOs) and Chief Strategy Officers (CSOs) with outstandingcontributions in information technology (IT) and information security inVietnam and Southeast Asia on October 6 in Hanoi.
Theawards brought together IT and information security leaders from Vietnam, thePhilippines, Cambodia and Myanmar, who are CIOs and CSOs of governmentalorganisations, civil organisations and enterprises operating in finance,education, health, and telecommunications.
Typical projects include VTV Go (VTV Digital under Vietnam Television),National Admissions Portal (ICT Department under the Ministry of Education andTraining), vConnecxion (VNPT Technology), Homecredit Mobile Application (HomecreditVietnam) and FLEXCUBE Universal Banking Solution (KBZ Bank of Myanmar).
Inthe era of the fourth industrial revolution, IT and information security iscrucial to sustainable development of enterprises. The vision and managementroles of IT and information security leaders are vital to run IT solutionsserving tens of millions of users.
The awards, annually held since 2005, honour outstanding individuals in ASEANin leadership of IT and information security, contributing to enterprises,organisations and communities in an effective manner.
The awards are also an opportunity for IT and information security leaders todiscuss the latest developments of IT and information security in SoutheastAsia.
The evaluation process includes nominations/applications, verification,face-to-face interview, and two evaluation meetings with a board of judges.
The awards this year acknowledge the improvement and development on planning,building up strategies, strategic vision, implementing and improvinginformation security to ensure information and data protection as well asworking processes.
The event was organised by the International Data Group (IDG) in collaborationwith the ministries of national defence, information and communications andpublic security and science and technology.-VNA
Theawards brought together IT and information security leaders from Vietnam, thePhilippines, Cambodia and Myanmar, who are CIOs and CSOs of governmentalorganisations, civil organisations and enterprises operating in finance,education, health, and telecommunications.
Typical projects include VTV Go (VTV Digital under Vietnam Television),National Admissions Portal (ICT Department under the Ministry of Education andTraining), vConnecxion (VNPT Technology), Homecredit Mobile Application (HomecreditVietnam) and FLEXCUBE Universal Banking Solution (KBZ Bank of Myanmar).
Inthe era of the fourth industrial revolution, IT and information security iscrucial to sustainable development of enterprises. The vision and managementroles of IT and information security leaders are vital to run IT solutionsserving tens of millions of users.
The awards, annually held since 2005, honour outstanding individuals in ASEANin leadership of IT and information security, contributing to enterprises,organisations and communities in an effective manner.
The awards are also an opportunity for IT and information security leaders todiscuss the latest developments of IT and information security in SoutheastAsia.
The evaluation process includes nominations/applications, verification,face-to-face interview, and two evaluation meetings with a board of judges.
The awards this year acknowledge the improvement and development on planning,building up strategies, strategic vision, implementing and improvinginformation security to ensure information and data protection as well asworking processes.
The event was organised by the International Data Group (IDG) in collaborationwith the ministries of national defence, information and communications andpublic security and science and technology.-VNA
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