Check Point Software Technologies provider has appointed Le Minh Thang as Country Manager for Viet Nam on October 20. — Photo Check Point

Check Point Software Technologies on October 20 appointed Le Minh Thang as Country Manager for Viet Nam, to meet the cyber security needs of organisations as the country embarks on the digital transformation of its government, economy and society.

Prior to his appointment, Thang was a senior sales executive with the company.

“As Viet Nam enters the fourth industrial revolution, there has been an increased focus on the country’s cloud services and internet service infrastructure, and cyber security has become more important than ever. I look forward to working with our team and partners to meet the market’s cyber security needs from network to cloud, mobile and endpoints. Besides government and enterprises, we will bring Check Point’s cyber security solutions to the small and medium sized customer segment in Viet Nam,” said Thang.

Thang will be responsible for Check Point’s business growth and sales operations in Viet Nam. He brings to his role about 20 years of experience in information technology and has held key positions at global companies such as Microsoft, Motorola, Oracle, IBM and Nortel. Thang received his Undergraduate Degree from the Ha Noi University of Science and Technology and his MBA from Edith Cowan University.

Check Point Vietnam is looking to appoint a new distributor specifically for the SMB market in Viet Nam before the end of this year. — VNS