Research Focus Area

Digital Technology & Cybersecurity

Building Vietnam's digital shield — researching cyber defense, responsible AI applications, and leading digital transformation in enterprises and the public sector.

Overview

Digital Technology and Cybersecurity is HSB's fastest-growing research area, reflecting Vietnam's urgent need to build cyber defense capabilities and advance national digital transformation. The Cybersecurity Department under the Faculty of Non-traditional Security leads research and training in this domain.

HSB strengthens international collaboration in cybersecurity research, integrating security into its interdisciplinary management curriculum. A dedicated cybersecurity training program for government officials and organizations has been launched, addressing the imperative that "Vietnam needs new defensive capabilities" against cyber threats.

Key Research Topics

Cyber Defense

National cyber defense strategy, and developing cybersecurity incident response capabilities.

Information Security

Personal and organizational data protection, encryption, authentication, and access management in enterprise information systems.

Digital Transformation

Digital transformation processes in enterprises and public organizations, applying emerging technologies to management and operations.

Responsible AI

Responsible and effective use of AI, impact of AI in education, business, and security management — in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University.

Cybercrime Prevention

Studying high-tech crime methods, online fraud, and developing prevention solutions for individuals and organizations.

Critical information infrastructure security

Critical information infrastructure constitutes the backbone for modern society and any risk or threat to these infrastructures need to be studied and mitigated

Related Programs

BachelorManagement of Technology (MET)
BachelorManagement and Security (MAS)
MasterManagement of Nontraditional Security (MNS)
phDManagement and Sustainable Development (DMS)

Research Publications

Article

Cybersecurity challenges in the digital transformation of Vietnam’s telecom: a socio-technical systems theory perspective

Ta Van Canh, Hoang Dinh Phi, Hoang Anh Tuan

Asia-Pacific Business Review, 2025

Article

Cyber Hygiene and Well-Being Among Vietnamese Gen-Z Students: A Perspective on Awareness

Hoang Anh Tuan, Hoang Nguyen Quoc Thanh

Cogent Social Science, 2026

Article

Industry 4.0, digital lean, and organizational performance in apparel firms

Ta Van Canh

International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2026

Research Projects

Completed

Developing a content management system (CMS) for the Hanoi School of Business and Management

MSc. Bui Thanh Hieu

Period: 2022 - 2023

HSB (Project code: KHCN-HSB-01/2022)

Ongoing

Risks and solutions to ensure information security and cybersecurity for the Hanoi School of Business and Management (HSB)

Dr. Ta Van Canh

Period: 2025 – 2027

HSB (Project code: HSB/2025/11)

Completed

Training management and technical personnel for textile and garment supporting enterprises for the Fourth Industrial Revolution to enhance the competitiveness of businesses

Dr. Ta Van Canh

Period: 2021 - 2021

Ministry of Industry and Trade(Project code: 3616-BCT)