ASTRI’s R&D Expert Shares At The 20th Seminar For Senior Administrators From East Guangdong Region | ASTRI - Hong Kong Applied Science And Technology Research Institute Company Limited

Dr. Duncan Wong, Vice President (Financial Technologies) of ASTRI was invited to be one of the guest speakers to deliver a talk on ASTRI’s R&D initiatives on cyber security on 30 September 2016 at the 20th Seminar for Senior Administrators from East Guangdong Region.

The theme of the seminar was e-commerce and cyber security. A total 36 government officials and universities’ senior management from East Guangdong region attended the seminar from 25 September to 1 October 2016.

At the seminar, Dr. Wong introduced ASTRI’s professional development training for cyber security professionals. He also talked about the development of ASTRI’s Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing Platform which assists in fighting against fast increasing malicious cyber attacks.

Organised by Lingnan University and Federation of Hong Kong Chiu Chow Community Organisations, the seminar provides a platform for the government officials and universities’ senior management in China to exchange and discuss the up-to-date knowledge and issues of e-commerce and cyber security with academia and professionals from IT industry in Hong Kong. A number of speakers including professors from Lingnan University, senior management from renowned technology companies and relevant associations., etc. in Hong Kong were invited to share their experience and knowledge with the participants. Dr. Tiger Lin Zhenhui, Board Member of ASTRI, who is also the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, CITIC Telecom International Holdings Ltd was also invited to deliver a talk.