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Cyber Security Week 2016

The Cyber Security Week 2016 with the theme of “Let’s Secure Our Cyberspace” is organised by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO). With collaboration between the Government and various industry organisations, the event features a series of fascinating events, including seminars, cyber security professionals awards, and public online voting for the mascot design contest, for the wider community to participate. It aims to arouse public awareness on cyber security through the events to empower the Government, businesses, schools, and general public to stay safer and more secure online.

OGCIO keeps to strengthen information sharing with other places under the globalization brought about by the Internet. The Government Chief Information Officer, Ir Allen Yeung, together with industry representatives, attended the 2016 China Cybersecurity Week in Wuhan, Hubei on 19 September 2016 to exchange views with Mainland and overseas experts on cyber security. Ir Yeung also delivered a speech on “Promoting and Raising Awareness of Cyber Security” to share Hong Kong’s efforts in promoting and enhancing cyber security awareness at the Cybersecurity Technology Summit.
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer held the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Mr. Victor Lam, JP, Deputy Government Chief Information Officer, delivers welcome remarks at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Ms. Carlin Ho,  Hong Kong Police Force, delivers “Technology Crimes – Summer Updates & Case Sharing” at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Mr. William Chan, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, delivers “Safety Tips of Online Banking and Share Trading Services” at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Mr. Cecil Siu, Hong Kong Computer Society, delivers “Mobile Payment Security” at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Ms. Nicola Tang, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Personal Data delivers “Children Online Privacy - Practical Tips for Parents” at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Ms. Carmen Wong, Trend Micro, delivers “Threats and Protection for Home Computing & Networking” at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
Mr. Siupan Chan, Sophos, delivers “Mobile App Security and Malware in Mobile Platform” at the Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace” on 23 September 2016
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer and Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs (SUCCESS) of the Trade and Industry Department (TID) held the “SME's Cloud Security Forum” on 14 September 2016 at SUCCESS
Mr. Dicky Wong, Hong Kong Police Force, delivers “Cyber Crime Case Sharing” at the “SME's Cloud Security Forum” on 14 September 2016
Mr. Claudius Lam,  Cloud Security Alliance Hong Kong & Macau Chapter, delivers “Choosing the Cloud Service Provider” at the “SME's Cloud Security Forum” on 14 September 2016
Panel Discussion: (2nd Left to Right) Mr. Ralph Wu (HKT Ltd), Mr. Eric Fan (UDomain Web Hosting Co Ltd), Mr. Dicky Wong (Hong Kong Police Force), Mr. Claudius Lam (Cloud Security Alliance Hong Kong & Macau Chapter) at the “SME's Cloud Security Forum” on 14 September 2016

Events

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Date Event Organiser

1

09 / 08 / 2016 -
06 / 01 / 2017
Cyber Security Professional Awards
  • Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF)
  • Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO)
  • Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT)

2

12 / 09 / 2016 -
02 / 10 / 2016
Online Voting of the “Protect Data, Secure Transaction” Mascot Design Contest
  • Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF)
  • Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO)
  • Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT)

5

12 / 09 / 2016 -
29 / 09 / 2016
Information Security Summit
  • Cloud Security Alliance Hong Kong & Macau Chapter
  • Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre
  • Hong Kong Computer Society
  • Hong Kong Information Technology Federation
  • Hong Kong Productivity Council
  • Information Security and Forensics Society
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association
  • International Information System Security Certification Consortium, Inc.
  • Internet Society Hong Kong
  • Professional Information Security Association

3

23 / 09 / 2016
Cyber Security Seminar – “Protect Your Precious Assets in Cyberspace”
  • Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO)

4

14 / 09 / 2016
SME’s Cloud Security Forum
  • Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO)
  • Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs (SUCCESS) of the Trade and Industry Department (TID)

6

08 / 09 / 2016
CSA Knowledge Sharing Event - September 2016
  • Cloud Security Alliance Hong Kong & Macau Chapter

7

02 / 09 / 2016
SecureHongKong 2016
  • International Information System Security Certification Consortium, Inc.
  • Internet Society Hong Kong
  • Professional Information Security Association
  • Cloud Security Alliance Hong Kong & Macau Chapter
  • Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited

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Learning Resources iconLearning Resources

Leaflets
Videos
Take Precautions Against Cyber Attacks
Take Precautions Against Cyber Attacks
Duration: 0:30
Ensure Internet Security
Ensure Internet Security
Duration: 3:29
Say “NO” to Computer Viruses
Say “NO” to Computer Viruses
Duration: 3:11
Good Online Practices
Good Online Practices
Duration: 3:00
Presentation by Eric Fan on Ransomware Protection (Cantonese version)
Presentation by Eric Fan on Ransomware Protection (Cantonese version)
Duration: 29:33

Supporting Organisations iconSupporting Organisations

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