HPT D-DAY
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TO HPT D-DAY 2026
HPT D-DAY is HPT’s annual technology event, designed as a practical forum where the business community, technology partners, industry experts and technology users meet, connect, share and discuss real-world issues from multiple perspectives, with a shared focus on practicality and effectiveness.
With the theme R³ - Real Technology, Real Operation, Real Result, HPT D-DAY 2026 highlights technologies that truly address business needs, solutions that solve real operational challenges and outcomes that can be measured. In addition to key topics such as AI, data, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure and automation, the event also explores emerging priorities including responsible AI, governance, ethics and compliance in the digital era.
Designed as a forum for technology and application, HPT D-DAY 2026 offers attendees the opportunity to explore real-world operational models and engage directly with experts, partners, and enterprises that have successfully implemented these solutions-thereby identifying the right application strategies for their own organizations.
650+
DELEGATES
20+
SPEAKERS
20+
COMPANIONS
20+
EXHIBITORS
Event schedule
Speakers
Partnering – Connecting
Welcome
Booth Tour
Opening speech of HPT D-DAY 2026
Mr. Ngo Vi Dong
Chairman, HPT
Opening remarks and introduction "R³"
Mr. Dinh Ha Duy Linh
Vice-Chairman, CEO, HPT
Real Technology - Real Value - Real Trust: Building a safe and sustainable digital financial ecosystem
Mr. Pham Anh Tuan
General Director of Payment Department, The State Bank of Vietnam
AI Applications in tax administration
Ms. Tran Thi Xuan
Senior Specialist, Digital Transformation Department, General Department of Taxation
Ho Chi Minh City Digital Citizen App
An Integrated Digital Ecosystem for the Community
Ms. Vo Thi Trung Trinh
Director of Ho Chi Minh City's Digital Transformation Center
Tea-break
“Real Technology" showcase
From Real Technology to Real Results: Becoming a Frontier Firm with Microsoft IQ
Mr. Nguyen Trung Kien
Senior Partner Sales Lead, Microsoft Vietnam
Discussion
Luncheon
Technology Strategy For Leaders
Vietnam National Trust Infrastructure - A New Competitive Driver for Vietnamese Enterprises
Mr. Nguyen Huy
Head of Technology, National Data Association (NDA)
Giving AI the Authority to Act: How do we govern it to deliver real results
Mr. Dao Trung Thanh
IT and AI Strategy Consultant
Alliance or obsolescence: How banks can win with an AI-driven ecosystem
Mr. Pham Do Nhat Vinh
Head of Financial Services, KPMG Vietnam
Industry application solutions
Realtime AI for Intelligence at the Speed of Business
Mr. Nguyen Tuan Khang
Data SME Leader, IBM ASEAN
Tea-break
“Real Technology" showcase
Embrace Vietnam financial market in the Era of Digital Technology, blockchains and AI
Mr. Alexey Kozin
Senior Sales Engineer, FIS
Move at AI Speed Without Breaking What Matters: Building the AI Safety Net for Enterprise Delivery
Mr. Derek Lim
Manager, South - East Asia, Tricentis
Panel discussion "Technology, Data & AI for Real-World Business Operations"
◈ Moderator:
Mr. Nguyen Viet Anh - Deputy CEO, HPT
◈ Panelists:
- Mr. Pham Anh Tuan - General Director of Payment Department, The State Bank of Vietnam
- Mr. Nguyen Huy - Head of Technology, National Data Association (NDA)
- Mr. Nguyen Bao Tri - Country Head of IT, Unilever Vietnam
- Mr. Nguyen Tuan Khang - Data SME Leader, IBM ASEAN
Closing speech
Mr. Dinh Ha Duy Linh
Vice-Chairman, CEO, HPT
Lucky draw
Closing
From Infrastructure to Data, AI
A dual-use AI ecosystem for Vietnam
Major General, Associate Professor, Dr. Doan Hung Minh
Former Deputy Director of the General Department of Defence Industry
Red Hat Sovereign AI: Your AI, your Data, your Infrastructure, your Rules
Mr. Tin Nguyen
Solutions Architect, Red Hat
AI in Banking: Opportunities, Challenges and Lessons Learned
Mr. Luu Danh Duc
Deputy CEO, Head of IT & Digital Transformation, Sacombank
Tea-break
“Real Technology" showcase
The hard truth about AI deployment: tech isn't everything
Mr. Nguyen Chien Thang
Founder, Mì AI
Accelerating Infrastructure Innovation, Optimization and Efficiency in the AI Era
Mr. Nguyen Tran Thuc
Solution Architect Manager, HPE Vietnam
Building a trusted data foundation for AI
Mr. You Qinghong
Director of Solutions Engineering, GCAS, NetApp
Closing speech
Mr. Le Nhut Hoang Nam
Director of HPT Solution & Technology of Vietnam
Lucky draw
Closing
CYBERSECURITY & POST-QUANTUM SECURITY
AI 2026: External and Internal Threats in the AI Era
Mr. Pham Trung Thanh
Cybersecurity Consultant, Research, Consulting, Technology Development & International Cooperation Division, National Cybersecurity Association (NCA)
AI in the Field of Surveillance
Mr. Tran Chi Hieu
CEO, Oryza Systems
Use AI to secure AI layers
Mr Vo Dai Chuyen
Head of Technical Systems and Infrastructure at GreenNode
Quantum-Safe Security Readiness
Mr. Peter Huynh
Chairman, APAC, SpecterAI Quantum Security
Teabreak
“Real Technology" showcase
Data protection and Insider Risk management in the Era of AI and tightening compliance regulations
Mr. Hoang Tuan Anh
Country Director, SearchInform Vietnam
Securing the AI Transformation
Mr. Ngo Trung Truc
Sales Engineer, Check Point
Security for the AI Era: Protect AI, Defend with AI, Prepare for Quantum
Mr. Le Hong Cong
Security Engineer, Fortinet
Is your enterprise ready for emerging threats? Right risks, right technology, right value
Mr. Dinh Minh Duc
Presales Lead, M.Tech
Closing Speech
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nam
Deputy CEO, HPT
Lucky Draw
Closing
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Who should attend HPT D-DAY?
HPT D-DAY is designed for business leaders, technology managers, business decision-makers, industry experts, regulatory agencies, professional associations, technology partners and domestic and international business communities.
What are the highlights of HPT D-DAY 2026?
HPT D-DAY 2026 is built around the theme R³ – Real Technology, Real Operation, Real Result, showcasing practical technologies, real-world operational experiences, and measurable business outcomes. In addition to expert-led conference sessions, attendees will have the opportunity to explore 20+ technology exhibition booths, connect with 20+ industry speakers, technology experts, and partners, and discover the latest innovations in AI, data, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
Is there a fee for the event?
Attendance at HPT D-DAY 2026 is complimentary for all registered participants. To ensure the best event experience and seating availability, advance registration is required. A confirmation email will be sent by the Organizing Committee upon approval of your registration.
Can I connect with speakers, experts and technology partners during the event?
Yes. Participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with speakers, industry experts, business leaders and technology partners through the exhibition area, panel discussions and networking activities. These interactions provide an excellent platform to exchange ideas, discuss business needs and build valuable partnerships.