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On August 20, 2025, Beijing GooAnn Technology Limited (GooAnn) officially joined HKCNSA as a corporate member. GooAnn is a professional security and risk service brand in China. Over the past decade since its establishment, IT has been dedicated to research and practice in the fields of information security and IT risk management, committed to comprehensively enhancing the security protection capabilities and risk control standards of Chinese enterprises.   Mr. David Ip, Foun

The Hong Kong China Network Security Association (HKCNSA) is proud to feature Mr. Rocky Li as our Member of the Month. As the Founder of Terracotta and an HKCNSA Ambassador, Rocky has played a key role in establishing Hong Kong’s first applied AI lab and offering unique insights at the convergence of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Building Connections and Giving Back with HKCNSA "Cybersecurity has always been a personal passion of mine," Rocky reflects. "Before jo

On November 26, 2025, the Hong Kong China Network Security Association (HKCNSA) hosted its November Member’s Networking Cocktail Event at Penna · Moon Garden, with generous support from Mastercard. The event featured premium beverages and canapés, along with interactive networking sessions that allowed participants to exchange industry insights and practical experiences in a relaxed setting. Attendees discussed key topics such as compliance management, cross-border data trans

The HKCNSA is honoured to have been invited as one of the supporting organizations at the ‘Cyber Security Staff Awareness Recognition Scheme 2025/26’. This annual ceremony is jointly organized by Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC) and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). It aims to recognize the efforts of enterprises and workers in enhancing cybersecurity awareness and practices, while promoting Hong Kong to create a safer d

On November 13, 2025, the Hong Kong China Network Security Association (HKCNSA), led by its Founding Chairman, Mr. David Ip, held a productive discussion with the Office of the Communications Authority. Alongside the vice-chairs of the association, Wilson Tang and Chandy Ye, and the Cyber Legal Policy Committee's Frankie Tam, we explored ways to strengthen collaboration and promote and enhance Hong Kong’s overall cybersecurity awareness. Established on April 1, 2012, the Comm

On November 12, 2025, representatives of the Hong Kong China Network Security Association (HKCNSA) had the pleasure of visiting the NVIDIA Hong Kong office. Dr. Charles Cheung, senior data scientist and deputy director of NVIDIA AI Technology Center (Hong Kong), shared NVIDIA’s exciting global journey and its strategic developments in the Asia-Pacific region. During the discussion, we explored the application trends of AI in various industries across the globe, and how Hong K

On November 4, 2025,  Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited (EY Advisory) officially joined the HKCNSA as a corporate member. EY Advisory is a member of the EY Greater China network, specializing in delivering high-quality consulting services across risk, finance, technology, and operational transformation for Hong Kong and cross-border enterprises. Mr. David Ip, Founding Chairman of HKCNSA (right), presented the corporate membership certificate to Mr. Nelson Chan  (left),

On 5 th  November 2025, the Critical Infrastructure Committee workshop, jointly organized by the HKCNSA and corporate member Bird & Bird, was successfully held at Bird & Bird’s Hong Kong office. This workshop centers on the upcoming Protection of Critical Infrastructures (Computer Systems) Bill  to be introduced by the Hong Kong Security Bureau, along with its associated guidance, the Cybersecurity Code of Practice (CoP). Legal experts and industry representatives were invite

On February 17, 2025, AnJie Broad Law Firm (AnJie Broad) officially became a member of HKCNSA. AnJie Broad is a full-service and multi-disciplinary law firm with extensive local experience, an international perspective, and a global network of legal cooperation. The firm is particularly well-positioned to provide more convenient and cost-effective global legal protection for Chinese companies implementing the "Going Global" strategy. Mr. David Ip, Founding Chairman of HKCNSA

This month, we are proud to feature Mr. Ben Fung , Senior Associate Director of Information Technology and Solutions at Chinachem Group. With a career spanning leading real estate firms and a strong track record in digital transformation, Ben shares how he is helping to reshape the role of IT in Hong Kong’s evolving property sector. From IT Delivery to Strategic Enablement Ben’s recent transition to Chinachem Group marked a pivotal shift—from delivering technology to shaping

Dear members of the Hong Kong China Network Security Association and voters, The 8 th  Hong Kong Legislative Council Election period has already started. The Chief Executive mentioned at the election kick-off that this represents a major milestone in Hong Kong’s journey from governance to prosperity, relating to the city’s socioeconomic development. This election is the vital key to honouring the policy of ‘Patriots governing Hong Kong’. As the industry representative and lea

As the ‘Measures of the Administration of the Reporting of Cybersecurity Incidents in the Business Fields of the People’s Bank of China’ targeting the cybersecurity of the financial industry came into force on 1 st  August 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) officially released the ‘Measures on National Cybersecurity Incident Reporting’ on 15 th  September 2025, setting the specific requirements of the scope of application, supervisory responsibilities, reporti

On October 16, 2025, the AI Governance Luncheon organised by HKCNSA was held successfully at the Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay. As AI reshapes the cybersecurity industry landscape, businesses face rising challenges in governance, compliance and security. This luncheon aims to share practical experiences and risk response strategies in AI management, and to catalyse cross-sector communication under Hong Kong’s digital transformation, thus strengthening local digital resi

On October 14, 2025, the Hong Kong China Network Security Association (HKCNSA) successfully hosted its October Member’s Networking Cocktail Event at AMA Ristorante in Wan Chai. Sponsored by iCON, the event welcomed professionals from cybersecurity, technology, legal, and financial sectors. In a relaxed and engaging setting, attendees exchanged insights on current cybersecurity challenges and practical strategies from their respective fields. The evening’s discussions centered

On September 3 , 2025, Howden Insurance Brokers (HK) Limited (Howden) officially became a member of HKCNSA. As a globally leading insurance advisory firm, Howden boasts a top-tier team of expert consultants dedicated to providing professional and comprehensive insurance solutions to clients worldwide.   Mr. David Ip, Founding Chairman of HKCNSA (right), presented the corporate membership certificate to Mr. Lawrence Chong  (left), Regional Head of Cyber & Tech of Howden. How

On August 1, 2025, Master Concept (Hong Kong) Limited (Master Concept) has officially joined the HKCNSA as a corporate member....

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On September 23, 2025, Elasticsearch HK Limited (referred to as Elastic) officially became a member of HKCNSA. Established in 2012,...

On September 17, 2025, Hong Kong China Network Security Association (HKCNSA) successfully hosted its September Member’s Cocktail Event at...

On September 16, the CCS2025 Chengdu Cybersecurity Series Events officially opened in Chengdu, China. Centered around the theme “Security...