The Department of Information Security also carries out large-scale propaganda campaigns, coordinating with units, organizations, large businesses, and press and media agencies to raise awareness and skills to prevent online fraud for people. people. In 2024, the Department will perfect the content of the campaigns, have a methodical strategy, be more suitable to reality and bring more practical results.
In addition, build and develop the National Cyberspace Portal information channel (khonggianmang.vn) on social networking platforms to provide information and propaganda on information security issues, especially fraud. online.
Solve the fundamental problem of online fraud
According to the representative of the Department of Information and Communications, scams come in many forms, but they boil down to three big stories: the attacker lures users to install malware on their computers; tricked into clicking on the link to send money transfer OTP code; entice users to transfer money.
The root of online fraud is financial motivation. Therefore, Mr. Tran Quang Hung commented: “If we can solve the problem of identification in cyberspace, account identification, solve the problem of junk SIMs, genuine SIMs, junk bank subscriptions, online fraud stories will be significantly reduced.”
Currently, functional units of the Ministry of Information and Communications are coordinating with agencies and professional units under the Ministry of Public Security and telecommunications businesses to regularly monitor and review the situation of leaks and trading of information data. personal information of agencies and organizations in Vietnam and warn and support the timely handling of a number of high-tech crime groups; Do not let serious damage occur due to information leaks.
A number of other technical measures being implemented by the Department of Information and Communications include strengthening supervision, monitoring, warning, and blocking of malicious domain names; Direct and coordinate to prevent websites/blogs that violate the law, protect people from accessing online fraud websites and violating the law in cyberspace; Promote the development of a national anti-online fraud database; Deploy the Network Trust ecosystem (tinnhiemmang.vn) to evaluate and confirm websites to ensure network information security.
The Department of Information Security also strengthens supervision and operation of the support system for receiving reports of spam messages and spam calls through reception numbers 5656, 156 and website thongbaorac.ais.gov.vn; Organize and direct and coordinate network operators to proactively review and improve the capacity of spam message and call blocking and filtering systems.
