Event Partners

2CENTRE - an explanation
(Cybercrime Centres of Excellence for Training, Research and Education)

A Centre of Excellence is a cooperative effort of law enforcement, industry and academia to improve the knowledge and skills of those responsible for investigating cybercrime. Cybercrime investigators will benefit from academically accredited training, from the development of tools against cybercrime and results from research activities. A network of Centres is being created to share resources and to ensure the further development of products and services internationally.

ISACA ® China Hong Kong Chapter

Hong Kong Computer Society

Founded in 1970, the Hong Kong Computer Society (HKCS), with over 8,000 members, is a non-profit organisation focused on developing Hong Kong's Information Technology (IT) profession and industry.

For over four decades, the HKCS has played a vital role in molding information technology (IT) culture in Hong Kong, and its energy, enthusiasm and momentum is as positive today as when it was first formed.  As a respected non-profit professional body, the Society is committed to professional development and industry development as well as community services that ensure the IT sector continues to make a direct impact in peoples’ lives.

http://hkcs.org.hk

Information Security and Forensics Society (ISFS) was established in May 2000. Our mission is to advocate and enforce professionalism, integrity and innovation in Information Security and Computer Forensics in Hong Kong and the surrounding region. Our goals are to regulate and standardize practice of information security and forensics professionals; to conduct examinations and act in such other manner as may be necessary to ascertain whether persons are qualified to be admitted to register as an information security and forensics professional; to promote public awareness; and to encourage study of information security and forensics by holding regular training courses and seminars.

• The Hong Kong Corporate Counsel Association is Hong Kong's only association of in-house counsel run for in-house counsel by in-house counsel.
• The HKCCA provides its 500-plus members with many opportunities throughout the year to meet and discuss matters relevant to their professional careers and to their organisations.   
• We coordinate over 25 seminars, workshops and conferences with CPD credits each year. These high-quality events provide our members with up-to-date information on issues, trends and practice management. 
• Our Annual Conference points the spotlight at issues that directly affect inhouse lawyers and attracts high calibre speakers. At the 2008 conference, Mr Justice Geoffrey Ma, Chief Judge of the High Court, gave the key-note address. 
• We provide a collective voice where the in-house counsel community needs representation. We work to raise the profile of the in-house counsel community in Hong Kong and we promote Hong Kong as a regional hub for legal services.  
• Membership is only HK$500 per year for individuals. In 2008, we introduced corporate membership too. 
• If you are an in-house counsel, can you afford not to be a member?
• Visit www.hkcca.net and join now!

Valkyrie-X Security Research Group (VXRL) is a non-profit making security research and hacking group, promoting and researching over reverse engineering, exploitation, malware analysis, penetration test forensics and any interesting offensive "kungfu". We enjoy CTF wargames keep our philosophy: Creativity, Offensive and Fun.

(ISC)² is the largest not-for-profit membership body of certified information security professionals worldwide, with nearly 70,000 members in more than 135 countries. Globally recognized as the Gold Standard, (ISC)² issues the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSPÒ) and related concentrations, as well as the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLPÒ), Certified Authorization Professional (CAPÒ), and Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCPÒ) credentials to qualifying candidates. (ISC)²'s certifications are among the first information technology credentials to meet the requirements of ANSI/ISO/IEC Standard 17024. (ISC)² offers education programs and services based on its CBK®, a compendium of information security topics. Visit www.isc2.org.