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In collaboration with the Hong Kong Public Relations Professionals' Association (PRPA), a series of four workshops is organized to enhance and refresh the knowledge and skills of PR and Corporate Communications practitioners through experience sharing.

* Participants who attended all four workshops will be awarded a “Certificate in Applied Corporate Communication” co-issued by HKGCC & PRPA.

With the rapid development of technologies such as AI and cloud computing, scams, disinformation, data breaches, and system disruptions continue to increase in frequency and severity. This damages company reputation and leads to loss of customers, stakeholders, and investors. While these events are inevitable and unpredictable, is your company well-prepared to cope? How vigilant is your company against cyber-attacks?

Outline:
- AI scams
- Malware & ransomware
- Disinformation & misinformation
- Data breaches
- IT outages
- Incident response plan
- Lessons learned and best practices from case studies

Learning Outcomes:
1. Gain a comprehensive understanding and stay updated on the latest developments and trends in cybersecurity and its growing impact
2. Discover best practices to detect, assess, manage, and respond to cyber risks, as well as preventing them from happening again
3. Establish a system for future-proofing cybersecurity and mitigating reputation risk


Who Should Attend:
- Corporate communications, corporate affairs and risk management professionals, information technology specialists, business leaders and entrepreneurs
- Anyone who wishes to enhance their knowledge in cybersecurity

Workshop 2: “Crisis Management and Communication in Action” on 3 October, please register here.

DISCLAIMER
Speakers' presentations at this event are intended for educational purposes only and do not replace independent professional judgment. Statements of fact and opinions expressed during this event are those of the speakers and participants and, unless expressly stated to the contrary, are not the opinion or position of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, its members, or its committees. The Chamber does not endorse or approve, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, accuracy or completeness of the information presented. Attendees should note that, with the approval of speakers, this event may be recorded, and possibly published on the Chamber's website in audio and/or video formats without further notice.

Recording, duplication or distribution of the contents of the online event is prohibited without prior written permission from the Chamber.

Speaker(s)

Francis Fong, Honorary President, Hong Kong Information Technology Federation

Francis has been working in information, communications, technology and consumer electronics market for over 20 years, introducing many pioneer products and technologies into Hong Kong. In addition to founding various industry associations, he has served a number of non-profit organizations and provided professional advice. Currently, he is an Honorary President of Hong Kong Information Technology Federation, Founding & Honorary Chairman of Hong Kong Association of Interactive Marketing, among others.

Date and Time 2024/09/27 14:30 to 17:00
Venue Chamber Theatre, 22/F United Centre
Media Closed to media
Enquiries Wabi Law
Tel: 28231293
Email: [email protected]
Fee Members @ HK$800 / Non-Members @ HK$1,000
+$50 for booking offline
Members enjoy 30% discount with BOC HKGCC VISA Card
Notes - Bookings are only confirmed upon receipt of payment, on a first come first served basis.
- Booking transfer is allowed for corporate members with advanced notice, walk-ins are normally not accepted.
- The Chamber reserves the right to decline any booking or cancel the event. In such case, a full refund of the participation fee will be issued.
- No refund will be made for last minute cancellations or no-shows. If the booking is cancelled at least 7 days before the event, and in such cases the refund will be subjected to a 10% administration fee, or HK$100 deduction, whichever is higher.
- Members paying with their BOC HKGCC Visa Card will enjoy a 30% discount on their reservation. The discount is only applicable to the card holder, and does not extend to their guests. The discount cannot be used in conjunction with Chamber Coupons.
- A $50 handling fee per person will be charged for all offline bookings (e.g. fax, e-mail, post) for all Chamber events. Go online today by downloading our app or registering on the HKGCC website to save the environment and money.
- Priority is given to corporate members. The decision to accept or decline any booking shall be at sole discretion of the Chamber.

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