Viettel wins big at IT World Awards 2022

41 products/services of Viettel participating were honored in 37 categories of IT World Awards. Viettel’s total number of awards this year has tripled compared to 2021. This is also the third year in a row that all of the participating products and services of Viettel have won at the awards..

The number of awards that Viettel achieved with this year is the highest among all participating enterprises from all over the world, and accounts for 10% of the total number of awards.

This year, the products and services are in various strategic areas, which are prioritized by the Vietnamese Government for digital transformation, such as health, education, finance, and cybersecurity… These products have proven to be effective in practice and exploited and used regularly.

Winning products and services, such as the COVID-19 national vaccination support system, hybrid education ecosystem; Non-stop toll collection (ETC); customer centric artificial intelligence solution; cloud computing platform; threat intelligence solution…

Especially, this year, Mytel - Viettel's mobile company in Myanmar, has been named as the only Gold winner in the “Hot Company of the Year” category in Telecommunications for its efforts to help Myanmar people overcome the COVID-19 pandemic.

170 judges who are leading experts in the field of Information Technology from all over the world participated in the evaluation and review process of the awards.

Besides Viettel, the winners of many awards in 2022 can include some other renowned IT companies in the world such as Intel, AttackIQ, BairesDev, Tek Leaders Inc, ThreatModeler Software, Inc, WatchGuard Technologies, Zyter…

The IT World Awards competition has been held annually by Network Product Guide since 2006 to honor outstanding achievements in the IT sector. This is also the only and most prestigious award in the IT field. Joining the IT World Awards in 2016, Viettel became the first Vietnamese business to send its IT products and services to compete with IT products and services of giants such as IBM, Google and Verizon.

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