Viettel America and Dragon9 Partners launch US cybersecurity partnership

Viettel America and Dragon9 Partners said they are forming a strategic partnership to offer cybersecurity products and services to US customers. The deal combines Viettel America’s technology platform with Dragon9 Partners’ security specialists, targeting companies that need help identifying, reducing and sustaining cyber risk.

Why it matters: - The partnership is aimed at helping US customers identify cyber risks, reduce exposure and keep defenses aligned as business needs change. - The combined offering targets companies that need both strategic cybersecurity leadership and hands-on technical support. - The companies say the relationship is designed to speed up implementation of cybersecurity tools and services.

What happened: - Viettel America and Dragon9 Partners announced a strategic partnership on Aug. 27, 2026, in Santa Clara, California. - The two companies plan to launch cybersecurity products and services for US customers. - The partnership gives customers access to a global team of cybersecurity specialists, architects, engineers and operational support staff.

The details: - The partnership draws on experience supporting more than 300 customers across 15 countries. - The US-based team includes C-level leaders, practitioners and senior technical resources. - The offering is intended to address three core questions: how to identify business risk, how to reduce or eliminate those risks efficiently, and how to sustain and scale the effort over time. - Michael Wilson, Dragon9 Partners president and managing partner, said the partnership combines cybersecurity knowledge, proven processes and established services. - Phuong Nguyen, Viettel America CEO, said the company has proven processes and products across more than 300 customers. - Nguyen also said Viettel America has more than 100 contest awards and recognition. - Viettel America says it is partnering with top global cybersecurity technology companies. - The planned services include network security monitoring, endpoint detection and protection, pen testing and red teaming, threat intelligence assessment, security operations center support and compromise assessment. - Viettel America says the services are competitively priced.

Between the lines: - The pitch is broader than a product announcement. The companies are packaging consulting, operations and technical execution into one security offer. - The focus on business impact suggests the partnership is aimed at executives who want cybersecurity tied to risk management, not just tooling. - The companies are leaning on scale and international experience to signal credibility in a crowded cybersecurity market.

What's next: - Viettel America and Dragon9 Partners said they are ready to help customers with cybersecurity issues, implementation requirements and tool deployments. - Viettel America will continue operating as a Silicon Valley-based technology company focused on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, 5G and digital solutions. - Dragon9 Partners will continue focusing on cybersecurity, infrastructure-as-a-service, software development and interim senior technology management. - More information is available from Viettel America and Dragon9 Partners. - Michael Wilson can be reached at info@dragon9partners.com. Tommy Le can be reached at Tommy.le@viettelamerica.com. - Wilson’s LinkedIn profile is available here.

The bottom line: - Viettel America and Dragon9 Partners are bundling security expertise and execution to court US buyers looking for an end-to-end cybersecurity partner.