China Merchants Securities "downtime" incident has made new progress.On July 12, the warning letter disclosed on the official website of the China Securities Regulatory Commission showed that in the network security incident on May 16, 2022, China Merchants Securities had problems such as insufficient demonstration and testing of system design and upgrade changes, and incomplete upgrade and rollback plans. , reflecting the existence of loopholes in the internal management of the company and the imperfect distribution mechanism of rights and responsibilities.In accordance with relevant regulations, the CSRC has decided to take administrative supervision measures of issuing a warning letter to China Merchants Securities.At the same time, the China Securities Regulatory Commission required China Merchants Securities to carry out comprehensive rectification of relevant issues, and to carry out internal accountability of the responsible persons.
The China Merchants Securities APP has failed many times.On May 16, some investors reported that the China Merchants Securities trading system malfunctioned during early trading, resulting in the inability to trade.On March 14, some netizens reported on the social platform that the China Merchants Securities trading system had malfunctioned, and there were problems such as the inability to trade and the inability to withdraw the transaction.On April 2 this year, the Shenzhen Securities Regulatory Bureau issued an announcement stating that China Merchants Securities had problems such as incomplete change management, untimely and inappropriate emergency response in the network security incident on March 14, and decided to take corrective measures.In early April, China Merchants Securities admitted at the 2021 results conference that the faulty system was the old trading system 20 years ago, and said that "in the future, our main investment will be on the construction of a new generation of trading system."
In addition to China Merchants Securities, since this year, there have been a number of securities and fund management institutions that have experienced information system security incidents, affecting investors' normal transactions and negatively affecting the reputation of the industry.