Vietnam Accelerates Digital Transformation: Data Linkage and Information Security Enhancement as Key Challenges
Vietnam is prioritizing data utilization for public service delivery, but system fragmentation, lack of data standardization, and information security risks hinder digital transformation. Infrastructure development, enhanced data sharing, and improved user experience are crucial for effective digital transformation.
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