Request to enhance the security of information technology systems for securities transactions

The State Securities Commission recommends that companies develop incident response plans, proactively back up data offline, store access logs, and review to prevent unauthorized access.

In order to ensure the safe, stable and smooth operation of the stock market, the State Securities Commission has just sent a document to securities companies, fund management companies, and fund certificate distribution agents, requesting them to strengthen the security of information technology systems serving online securities transactions.

The State Securities Commission recommends that units regularly inspect, monitor and evaluate information systems, promptly detect and warn of security risks.

Companies need to develop incident response plans, proactively back up data offline, ensure rapid system recovery in the event of an incident, and store access logs and review them to prevent unauthorized access.

At the same time, units must strengthen personal data security, update and patch operating systems, devices, and software; strictly comply with the provisions of Decree No. 85/2016/ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 of the Government on ensuring information system security by level, Circular No. 12/2022/TT-BTTTT dated August 12, 2022 of the Ministry of Information and Communications detailing and guiding a number of articles of Decree No. 85/2016/ND-CP and National Standard TCVN 11930:2017 on information technology - safety techniques - basic requirements for information system security by level.

The State Securities Commission also noted the need to fully comply with current legal regulations on personal data protection, network information security and network security, to ensure the safety and sustainability of the securities trading system./.

(TTXVN/Vietnam+)

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