About Bkav
Bkav is a technology corporation that specializes in cyber security, software, e-government, smartphone manufacturing and smart electronic devices, Smart City and AI camera. Bkav is among the Top 10 of Vietnam’s best-known brands chosen by Vietnam Intellectual Property Association, and among the Top 10 providing best services chosen by Vietnam Standard and Consumers Association.
With the guideline, developing science and technology to help the country prosper, enhancing its autonomy, prestige and national brand, Bkav Corporation considers its mission to build and protect the country with science, technology. Bkav will definitely do anything that is useful to the society using technology. The goal is to develop the country based on technology, making Vietnam the fifth dragon of Asia.
Smartphone is the essence of high technology, convergence of electronic design, mechanical design, industrial design, software technology, camera technology, audio technology, antenna technology, security technology, production technology. Bkav pioneers in building Vietnam's smartphone manufacturing industry. It is the first manufacturer in the world to empower smartphone camera with AI. Bphone smartphone launch event has been voted as one of the 10 technology events of the year for two consecutive years.
In cyber security, Bkav is the first company in the world to discover the vulnerability in facial recognition technology on laptops when this technology started to become popular. Facial recognition was assessed to be highly accurate, and had been deployed in products of global technology companies like Toshiba, Lenovo, Asus, etc.
Bkav discovered the first critical flaw in Google Chrome just days after its launch in 2008. Today, Google Chrome has become the most popular web browser in the world.
Bkav is also the firm to trace the master server in Britain of unprecedentedly massive DDoS attacks targeting US and Korean governments' websites in July, 2009. This is one of the biggest attacks in the history of cyber security and has been written out in a chapter of the famous book “Inside Cyber Warfare: Mapping the Cyber Underworld” (O 'Reilly).
Bkav is also the first company to find the vulnerability in Face ID in iPhone X, only 2 weeks after this smartphone officially went on sale (11/2017). Face ID was boasted by Apple as its breakthrough technology in iPhone X. Bkav’s discovery attracted hundreds of big international news organizations. Especially, the photo of the mask made by Bkav to bypass Face ID in iPhone X was chosen by Reuters to be among the images of that week. Previously, Bkav discovered a hole in iris recognition technology on Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphones.
Bkav is the organizer of WhiteHat Grand Prix competition, which has great reputation among cyber security community in the world. The annual competitions attract a lot of teams on top of CTF Times.
Bkav is the first company in Vietnam to be a Cool Vendor in the global’s emerging markets chosen by Gartner.
In many years, Bkav’s antivirus has been honored as “Users’ favorite information security product”, while the company has continually won Cups for outstanding Vietnamese brands. Bkav antivirus software dominates the domestic market, chosen by up to 73.95% businesses. (According to businesses’ favorite software brands ranking by Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry).
The founder, Mr. Nguyen Tu Quang, is now the company’s Chairman and CEO. He was among Outstanding Vietnamese Young Faces of 1998, selected by the community and eChip Magazine to be the IT Knight in 2003. In 2012, he was honored as the pioneer laying the foundation for Vietnam’s cyber security (the vote was organized by VnExpress). CEO Nguyen Tu Quang is also one of the ten Vietnamese ICT Faces of the decade (2000-2010). In 2010, he was selected by Vietnam Internet Association as one of the 10 influential invidiuals for Vietnam Internet in a decade (2007-2017).
Some images about Bkav
Daily work
A part of Bkav's workspace
A part of Bkav's workspace
A part of Bkav's workspace
Receptionist area
A part of Bkav Contact Center
A part of Bkav Contact Center
A part of Bkav Contact Center
A part of Bkav Contact Center
Rescue mission set in train
Ensuring the Internet security for ASEM 9
Bkav Culture
Year plan meeting is held annually
Year plan meeting is held annually
Card scanning for in/out the working area and for work time record
Supervising camera and intelligent sensor lighting system
One working motto of “Bkavers”
One working motto of “Bkavers”
Footwear cabinet
Restroom with washing machine and other completely automatic devices
Doing exercises during break time
Doing exercises during break time
Break time
Break time
Blanket, pillow and uniform for staff of Bkav Contact Center
Personal cabinet
Monthly physical contest with counting device “made by Bkav”
Monthly physical contest with counting device “made by Bkav”
Bkav’s kitchen
Bkav’s kitchen
Equipment
Security equipment Lab
Server and Internet equipment room
Research equipment
Research equipment
Training
Learners at a course of Bkav Academy
BCSE course of Bkav Academy
BSAT course of Bkav Academy
Presenting certificates to learners
Awards
Bkav Pro earning the fifth successive win as “Users’ favorite information security product in 2010” – November 2013
Bkav earning the forth successive win as “Users’ favorite information security product” – November 2012
Bkav Internet Security earning 4 awards in “Users’ favorite information security product” – November 2011
Bkav Pro earning the second successive win as “Users’ favorite information security product in 2010” – November 2010
Bkav awarded with VB100. This is the first time that Vietnamese antivirus software has achieved international certification – August 2010
Bkav eOffice consecutively honored with “The best IT Solution” Cup for e-Office softwares for the second time – June 2010
Bkav honored for outstanding achievement in implementing Resolution No 09/CP, National program of crime prevention in businesses and organizations, period 1998 - 2010
7 information security products and services of Bkav being honored with "Golden Key 2020" - November 2020
The 8th consecutive time Bkav being honored as Vietnam’s top 10 Famous Trademarks - Competitive Trademarks – September 2020
The 5th consecutive time Bkav being honored with prize of Top 10 Vietnamese products - Perfect services – August 2019
The 3rd consecutive time Bkav being honored as Vietnam’s Top 10 Good products - Perfect services – October 2017
Bkav honored with Top 10 Vietnamese perfect services – September 2016
The third consecutive time Bkav honored with top 10 best-known brands in Viet Nam – July 2015
Bkav honored with top 10 best-known brands in Viet Nam – August 2014
Bkav honored with Top 10 Vietnamese good products - perfect services – July/2014
Bkav Pro earning the fifth successive win as “Users’ favorite information security product in 2010” – November 2013
Bkav honored with top 20 best-known brands in Viet Nam – July 2013
Bkav earning the forth successive win as “Users’ favorite information security product” – November 2012
Bkav Internet Security earning 4 awards in “Users’ favorite information security product” – November 2011
The second consecutive time Bkav honored for being outstanding Vietnamese brand name – July 2011
Bkav Pro earning the second successive win as “Users’ favorite information security product in 2010” – November 2010
Bkav awarded with VB100. This is the first time that Vietnamese antivirus software has achieved international certification – August 2010
Bkav is among the 13 businesses to be honored for outstanding Vietnamese brand names – August 2010
Bkav eOffice consecutively honored with “The best IT Solution” Cup for e-Office softwares for the second time – June 2010
Bkav honored for outstanding achievement in implementing Resolution No 09/CP, National program of crime prevention in businesses and organizations, period 1998 - 2010
Vietnam top ten ICT persons of the decade (2000 – 2009)
Bkav Telecom Director honored with CSO Award in 2009
Bkav honored with The Favorite Security Software Award in 2009
Bkav eOffice honored with The Best IT Solution Cup in 2009
Bluezone being Innovative Technology Product 2020 - January 2021
Bluezone being Innovative Technology Product 2020 - January 2021
7 information security products and services of Bkav being honored with "Golden Key 2020" - November 2020
Bkav being honored as Excellent Unit in COVID-19 pandemic control
The 8th consecutive time Bkav being honored as Vietnam’s top 10 Famous Trademarks - Competitive Trademarks – September 2020
The 7th consecutive time Bkav being honored as The best-known brand in Vietnam– August 2020
The 5th consecutive time Bkav being honored with prize of Top 10 Vietnamese products - Perfect services – August 2019
The 6th consecutive time Bkav being honored with The best-known brand prize – July 2018
The 3rd consecutive time Bkav being honored as Vietnam’s Top 10 Good products - Perfect services – October 2017
The 4th consecutive time Bkav being honored with The best-known brand prize – July 2016
Major Workshops and Events
Signing ceremony on cooperation in training and scientific research between People’s Security Academy and Bkav – June 2016
Signing ceremony on cooperation in training and scientific research between People’s Security Academy and Bkav – June 2016
Presenting Bkav Pro Contact Center in Ho Chi Minh City and introducing Bkav Pro 2009 Internet Security (HCM City, October 07, 2009)
Bkav and Soict - Hanoi University of Science and Technology signing the cooperation agreement – January 2021
Bkav awarding scholarships to students of Hanoi University of Science and Technology - December 2020
Bkav’s ventilators at the International Conference on sharing Vietnam's experiences in COVID-19 Prevention, Control and Treatment - November 2020
Bkav and Hanoi University of Science and Technology signing the agreement on science and technology development - December 2017
Launching the Bkav DX total solution of digital transformation platforms - June 2022
Representatives of agencies and distributors selling Bkav Pro products - June 2022
Honoring Bkav Pro distributors and agencies with excellent business results in 2021 - June 2022
Honoring Bkav Pro distributors and agencies with excellent business results in 2021 - June 2022
Honoring Bkav Pro distributors and agencies with excellent business results in 2021 - June 2022
Introducing the suite of Bkav Pro antivirus products to agencies and distributors - June 2022
Launching the suite of Bkav Pro antivirus products - June 2022
Launching Firewall and anti APT attack set of devices – December 2016
Prime Minister visited Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park and highly appreciated Bphone as the pride of Vietnam
Bphone 3 launching event
Cyber security drill
WhiteHatGrandPrix 2018
Bkav training cyber security for national departments and provinces – September 2016
Global cyber security competition WhiteHat Grand Prix - December 2016
Press conference announcing WhiteHat Grand Prix 2016
Signing ceremony on cooperation in training and scientific research between People’s Security Academy and Bkav – June 2016
Signing ceremony on cooperation in training and scientific research between People’s Security Academy and Bkav – June 2016
Cyber Security Drill 02 – May 2016
Cyber Security Drill 02 – May 2016
Final round of WhiteHat Grand Prix – Global challenge 2015 – December 2015
Final round of WhiteHat Grand Prix – Global challenge 2015 – December 2015
Press conference announcing WhiteHat Grand Prix – Global challenge 2015
Press conference announcing WhiteHat Grand Prix – Global challenge 2015
Specialists, press persons visiting Bphone factory – August 2015
Specialists, press persons visiting Bphone factory – August 2015
Bphone launching event – May 2015
WhiteHat Grand Prix 2014
Launching OTT application called Btalk – April 2014
Opening sample home of Bkav SmartHome in Phu My Hung, Ho Chi Minh City – March 2014
Introducing BkavCA – Digital signature system model for banking and securities
Releasing RC version of Bkav SE, free antivirus software – June 2011
Bkav 2011 launching ceremony – May 2011
Bkav 2011 launching ceremony – May 2011
Online Q&A event – March 2011
Online Q&A event – March 2011
Demo of Bkav’s SmartHome at Socio-economic Achievement Exhibition of Vietnam – October 2010
Demo of Bkav’s SmartHome at Socio-economic Achievement Exhibition of Vietnam – October 2010
Debut of SmartGreen, smart sanitary appliance set, in Ho Chi Minh City – September 2010
Debut of SmartGreen, smart sanitary appliance set, in Ha Noi – September 2010
Bphone Fans Club meeting - August 2015
Meeting of administrating members from Vietnamese IT forums – August 2010
The Introduction of Bkav eGov, set of e-Government – e-Province solutions – June 2010
The launch of Bkav eGate – Software built for Electronic one-door mechanism – May 2010
New Year's Celebration 2015 in Hanoi, January 2015
New Year's Celebration 2010 in Hanoi, February 2010
New Year's Celebration 2010 in Ho Chi Minh City, January 2010
Presenting Bkav Pro Contact Center in Ho Chi Minh City and introducing Bkav Pro 2009 Internet Security (HCM City, October 07, 2009)
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung's visit to Bkav’s booth at Witfor 2009
Bkav’s booth at the ICT Exhibition, Witfor 2009
eOffice Enterprise Launch - Press Conference, April 2009
New Year's Celebration 2009 in Hanoi, January 2009
New Year's Celebration 2009 in Ho Chi Minh City, January 2009
Announcing of vulnerability of 3 laptop brands, December 2008
Meeting with journalists, June 2008
Bkav Enterprise Launch - Press Conference, May 2008
Vietnamese Antivirus Software” Talkshow, April 2008
Press Conference – Strategic cooperation between FPT Elead and Bkav, April 2008
Conference on e-Government in Da Nang, December 2005
Conference on e-Government in Da Nang, December 2005
APCERT Annual Conference in March 2011, Korea
Black Hat Technical Security Conference in February 2009, America
Bkav and Soict - Hanoi University of Science and Technology signing the cooperation agreement – January 2021
Global cyber security competition WhiteHat Grand Prix 06
Bkav awarding scholarships to students of Hanoi University of Science and Technology - December 2020
Bkav’s ventilators at the International Conference on sharing Vietnam's experiences in COVID-19 Prevention, Control and Treatment - November 2020
Bkav launching Bluezone application to prevent COVID-19 - April 2020
Bkav’s AI View Camera at Vietnam Information Security Day 2020 - December 2020
Bkav joining surveillance camera manufacturing industry
Bphone B86 launching event – May 2020
Cyber Security Drill 07 – July 2020
Bphone 3 launching event in Myanmar – July 2019
Bphone Fans Club offline
Cyber Security Drill 05 – May 2018
The Final Round of WhiteHat Grand Prix 2017 – December 2017
WhiteHat Grand Prix 2017 – December 2017
Bkav and Hanoi University of Science and Technology signing the agreement on science and technology development - December 2017
Bkav using a mask to unlock Face ID - November 2017
Bphone 2017 launching event – July 2017
Cyber Security Drill 02 – May 2016
Representatives of agencies and distributors selling Bkav Pro products - June 2022
International Cooperation
Bkav at Qualcomm Expo 3G/LTE Summit in HongKong – September 2015
Bkav at Qualcomm Expo 3G/LTE Summit in HongKong – September 2015
BCSE WhiteHat cyber security training program for Cuba trainees – May 2015
BCSE WhiteHat cyber security training program for Cuba trainees – May 2015
Bkav SmartHome at ISE 2015 in Netherlands – February 2015
Bkav SmartHome at the Big 5 in the Mid East – November 2014
Bkav SmartHome at the world's largest communications and IT exhibition - CeBIT 2014
Bkav SmartHome at the world's largest communications and IT exhibition - CeBIT 2014
Bkav SmartHome at BuildTech Yangon 2014 in Myanmar – May 2014
Bkav SmartHome at SITEX 2013 in Singapore – November – December 2013
Bkav at Qualcomm 3G/LTE Submit in HongKong – December 2013
Bkav at Cybertx in Philippine – October 2013
APCERT Annual Conference in March 2010, Thailand
Black Hat Technical Security Conference in February 2009, America
APCERT Annual Conference in March 2009, Taiwan
A conference in Hong Kong in March 2008
A conference in Malaysia in February 2007
A conference in Korea in September 2005
Course on cyber criminal investigation in Thailand
APSIRC 2002, Japan
Bkav exporting the first batch of AI View cameras to the US - November 2020
Bkav exporting the first batch of AI View cameras to the US - November 2020
Bkav AI View becoming a member of Open Security Alliance (OSSA) - October 2020
Bkav at Security Summit 2019 – April 2019
Bkav at the International Conference and Exhibition on Smart IoT Vietnam 2018 - October 2018
Bkav’s Bphone at Industry 4.0 Summit 2018 - July 2018
Bkav Agencies
Bkav Agencies
Bkav Agencies
Bkav Agencies
Bkav Agencies
Technical training for staff of Bkav's agencies
Sales training for staff of Bkav's agencies
Showroom, Sample home
Bphone showroom in Times City, Hanoi
Bphone showroom in Times City, Hanoi
Bkav SmartHome showroom in Times City, Hanoi
Bkav SmartHome showroom in Middle of Viet Nam
Bkav SmartHome showroom in Middle of Viet Nam
Bkav SmartHome showroom in Happy Residence – Phu My Hung
Hanoi Landmark 51 sample home equipped with Bkav SmartHome - Hanoi
Ecolife Capitol sample home equipped with Bkav SmartHome - Hanoi
Green Valley – Phu My Hung sample home equipped with Bkav SmartHome
Scenic Valley – Phu My Hung sample home equipped with Bkav SmartHome
Discovery Complex II sample home - Hanoi equipped with Bkav SmartHome
Ecopark sample home - Hung Yen equipped with Bkav SmartHome
Bphone Store
Bphone Store
Extra-Office Activities
Bkav’s 15th birthday celebration – December 2015 (Bkav Show 08)
Hai Tien Beach – Summer 2016
Children’s Day 2016
Bkav’s 14th birthday celebration – December 2015 (Bkav Show 07)
Mid-autumn Festival 2015
Mid-autumn Festival 2015
Cua Lo beach – Summer 2015
Children’s Day 2015
Bkav Voluntary club
Bkav Table Tennis club
Bkav Photography club
Bkav Photography club
Bkav Badminton club in Hanoi
Bkav Badminton club in Ho Chi Minh
Bkav Aquatic Plant club
Bkav Shuttlecock club
Bkav Yoga club
Bkav Chess club
Bkav’s 13th birthday celebration – December 2014 (Bkav Show 06)
Bkav’s 12th birthday celebration – December 2013 (Bkav Game 04)
Tuan Chau Beach – Summer 2014
Children’s Day 2013
Bkav’s 11th birthday celebration – December 2012
Bkav’s 11th birthday celebration – December 2013
Tien Phong Football Cup
Eureka Linh Truong resort – Summer 2012
Bkav’s 10th birthday celebration – December 2011
Bkav’s 10th birthday celebration – December 2011 (Bkav Show 03)
Ha Long Beach – Summer 2011
Ha Long Beach – Summer 2011
Children's Day – June 2011
Entrepreneurs’ Spring Cup – March 2011
Bkav’s 9th birthday celebration – December 2010 (Bkav Games 01)
Bkav’s 9th birthday celebration – December 2010 (Bkav Games 01)
Bkav’s 9th birthday celebration – December 2010 (Bkav Show 02)
Bkav’s 9th birthday celebration – December 2010 (Bkav Show 02)
Leaders, staffs of Bkav in a communication training course
Bkav Cup 2010
Mid-Autumn Festival 2014
VIETSPORTS Cup – Connecting Businesses
Phan Thiet – Summer 2010
Thien Cam Beach – Summer 2010
Entrepreneurs’ Spring Cup, 2010
Bkav Cup 2009
Bkav’s 8th birthday anniversary in December 2009 (Music Show)
Bkav’s 8th birthday anniversary in December 2009 (Music Show)
Bkav's 8th birthday anniversary in December 2009 (Game day)
Bkav's 8th birthday anniversary in December 2009 (Game day)
Ha Long Bay 2009
Children's Day, 2009
Bkav’s 7th birthday anniversary in December 2008
Bkav’s 7th birthday anniversary in December 2008
Bkav Cup 2008, Bkav’s football competition in 2008
Mid-Autumn Festival 2008
Cua Lo Beach, 2008
Cua Lo Beach, 2008
Asean Resort 2008
Cat Ba Island, 2007
Cat Ba Island, 2007
SaPa 2006
Bkav’s 19th birthday
Bkav’s 18th birthday
Mid-autumn Festival 2019
Cua Lo Beach – Summer 2019
Children’s Day 2019
Mid-autumn Festival 2018
Children’s Day 2018
Tuan Chau – Summer 2018
Children’s Day 2017
Hai Tien Beach – Summer 2018