The
Evolution of Cyber Security Landscape
Date: 27 August 2019
Time: 7:15pm~8:15pm
Venue: Rm P4701, Yeung Kin Man Acad
Building, City University Hong Kong
Fees: Free of Charge, first come first
serve, registration required
Further enquiries: John Chan:
chanjohn@clp.com.hk
Organized by HKIE Electronics Division
Cyberattack nowadays are quite different from that in the past. They
are sophisticated, persistent, and may be state sponsored. The attackers are patient
to find your security loopholes so that they can have financial gain from the
cyberattack.
In this talk, an overview on the most recent types of cyberattack
like supply chain attack, ransomware, phishing, DNS attack and IoT attack will
be shared. The talk will also discuss
how a comprehensive cyber security framework can help Enterprises to defend
cyberattack in a systematic way. What’s
more, there will be an introduction on HKIRC's cyber security initiatives to
improve cybersecurity landscape of .hk community.
Speakers Biography
Wilson Wong Ka-wai is the Chief Executive Officer of Hong Kong
Internet Registration Corporation Limited (“HKIRC”). A veteran of over 25 years
in sales and management experience in private and public companies, Wilson is helming HKIRC in strategic business
development and operational rhythm. Wilson is also responsible at the highest
level for furthering HKIRC’s mission to promote Hong Kong as an international
centre of e-commerce, and to encourage a better understanding and more
effective use of the Internet and related technology in Hong Kong and across
the region.
Before joining HKIRC, Wilson was the General Manager of IT Industry
Development Division of Hong Kong Productivity Council, oversee HK IT
Management Consulting, Cyber Security, Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response
Team (HKCERT), Software Development, Business Process Management and Management
Information System (MIS) functions. He
also was Managing Director of SAP Hong Kong and held various key management positions
in Microsoft Hong Kong.
Wilson holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration (EMBA)
from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer
Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
The event is free of charge. Registration is required. The number of participants is limited to 70. Applications will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis. For registration, please complete and return the Standard Reply Form to Mr. John Chan via Email: chanjohn@clp.com.hk. The deadline for registration is 26 Aug 2019. For enquiries, please contact Mr. John Chan via Email: chanjohn@clp.com.hk.