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Privacy Commissioner Raised Concern Over the Frequent Occurrence of Data Security Incidents at Travel Agents Measures on Enhancing Data Security Reiterated

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Sunday, February 26, 2023

Date: 4 January 2018

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  • Date: 4 January 2018
    Privacy Commissioner Raised Concern Over the Frequent Occurrence of Data Security Incidents at Travel Agents
    Measures on Enhancing Data Security Reiterated
    (4 January 2018) The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong (the Privacy Commissioner) was concerned about the recent numerous data security incidents resulted from hacking of computer systems of travel agents, and reminded the industry to stay vigilant and comply with the requirements of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (the Ordinance) by taking practicable steps to safeguard personal data from unauthorised or accidental access, processing, erasure, loss or use.
  • The office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong (the PCPD) will keep close communications with the Police.
  • The Privacy Commissioner Mr Stephen Kai-yi WONG said, "The rising trend of the customers’ data breaches caused by cybersecurity incidents at travel agents has come to our concern.
  • On cybersecurity, travel agents as data users should take all reasonably practicable security measures to protect customers' personal data.

PCPD Offers All-round Support for SME Dedicated Hotline and Email Set Up for SME

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Sunday, February 26, 2023

Date: 26 March 2018

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  • Date: 26 March 2018
    PCPD Offers All-round Support for SME
    Dedicated Hotline and Email Set Up for SME
    To strengthen communication and cooperation with small and medium enterprises (SME), the office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong (PCPD) today launches a dedicated hotline and email service providing advice on data protection to SME.
  • Frequent business activities have made the handling of personal data of customers and staff members a daily routine of SME.
  • However, with limited resources, SME in general find it difficult to comply with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (the Ordinance).
  • The dedicated hotline and email service for SME aim to provide SME with a readily available channel to make enquiries about how to ensure compliance with the Ordinance.

Appointment of New Member to the Standing Committee on Technological Developments of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data

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Monday, January 16, 2023

Date: 30 December 2022

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  • Date: 30 December 2022
    Appointment of New Member to the Standing Committee on Technological Developments of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
    The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, announced the appointment of Mr Alan CHEUNG to the Standing Committee on Technological Developments (SCTD) of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data on 30 December 2022 for a two-year term from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2024.
  • Mr Alan CHEUNG is the Senior Director of the Trust and Artificial Intelligence Technologies Division of Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI).
  • He has more than 20 years of experience in research and development, which focuses on both hardware and software applications in the secured systems domain.
  • The Privacy Commissioner would also like to take the opportunity to thank the outgoing member, Mr Mark PARSONS, for his invaluable contributions and advice to the SCTD over the years.

CITIC Telecom CPC Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, January 31, 2022

HONG KONG, Jan 31, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (CITIC Telecom CPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited ("CITIC Telecom", "the Group", SEHK: 1883), is pleased to announce that Mr. Brook Wong (Ching Wa, WONG), Vice President of CITIC Telecom has been appointed to the additional role of Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Telecom CPC effective 1st February, 2022, succeeds Mr. Esmond Li who has decided to retire and step down from CEO of CITIC Telecom CPC after over 20 years of service in the Group.

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  • HONG KONG, Jan 31, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (CITIC Telecom CPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited ("CITIC Telecom", "the Group", SEHK: 1883), is pleased to announce that Mr. Brook Wong (Ching Wa, WONG), Vice President of CITIC Telecom has been appointed to the additional role of Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Telecom CPC effective 1st February, 2022, succeeds Mr. Esmond Li who has decided to retire and step down from CEO of CITIC Telecom CPC after over 20 years of service in the Group.
  • Mr. Wong is the Vice President of CITIC Telecom, overseeing China market since 2008.
  • "I am honored and truly proud to be appointed to lead CITIC Telecom CPC.
  • We are CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited ("CITIC Telecom CPC"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 1883), serving multinational enterprises the world over by addressing their specific ICT requirements with highly scalable tailored solutions built upon our flagship technology suites, comprising TrueCONNECT(TM) private network solutions, TrustCSI(TM) information security solutions, DataHOUSE(TM) cloud data center solutions, and SmartCLOUD(TM) cloud computing solutions.