AI & Cybersecurity Fundamentals Workshop (with certificate / CPT)

Dive into the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in this dynamic workshop focused on financial authentication

About this course

What to learn in this workshop?

Empowering Financial Practitioners with Practical Cyber Risk Awareness

As Hong Kong prepares to enforce its first cybersecurity law in January 2026—the Protection of Critical Infrastructure (Computer System) Ordinance—financial institutions will face heightened regulatory expectations for cyber risk management, incident reporting, and operational resilience. This workshop is designed to equip non-technical financial professionals with essential knowledge of cybersecurity and AI applications in finance, aligned with the latest government policies and industry best practices.

Learning Objectives

Equip participants with practical strategies to:


 •  Understand the impact of Hong Kong’s new cybersecurity ordinance on financial operations

 • Learn how AI is transforming fraud detection, customer service, and risk analytics

 •  Explore real-world cyberattack scenarios and how to respond effectively

 •  Gain practical insights into authentication methods 

 •  Build foundational awareness of ethical hacking and threat simulation

 
金融從業員必備的科技風險意識與實務技能

隨着《關鍵基礎設施(電腦系統)條例》將於2026年1月正式實施,金融機構將面臨更嚴格的網絡安全合規要求。同時,AI技術在金融業的應用日益廣泛,從客戶服務到風險管理,科技風險已成為每位金融從業員不可忽視的議題。

此工作坊專為非IT背景的金融從業員設計,透過互動教學與真實案例,協助您掌握AI與網絡安全的核心概念,提升職場競爭力與風險管理能力。

 課程內容(根據最新政策更新)

 網絡安全法規與實務

 •  解讀《關鍵基礎設施條例》對金融業的影響
 •  企業應對策略:風險評估、事故通報(48小時內)、系統審計
 •  零信任架構、多重身份驗證與資料加密技術

 AI在金融業的應用與風險

•  AI在欺詐偵測、投資分析、客戶互動的實例
 •  AI風險管理與道德考量:如何防止偏見與誤判
 •  金融監管機構對AI應用的最新指引

 真實案例分享與模擬演練

 •  香港金融機構遭受網絡攻擊的教訓
 •  模擬攻擊與防禦演練:提升應變能力與風險意識


Workshop Information & Fees:

Date: 30 September 2025

Time: 02:00 - 06:00pm (Call time: 01:45am)

Venue: Oval Room, Smart-Space FinTech 1, Level 6, Core E, Cyberport 3

Format:   Lecture + Hands-on Exercises + Group Discussion

Target Audience:
 

•  Financial professionals with security responsibilities
•  Risk and compliance officers
•  IT managers in financial institutions
•  Digital banking and fintech product teams
•  Cybersecurity analysts
 
Language: English / Cantonese

Speaker:  Mr. Felix Kan, Founder and CEO, CyberBay

Remarks: Participant are required to bring their laptop for attending the workshops

 Fee:
*Early bird price:
 - HK$1,200 per head  (with early bird code: ABSU250930PM)
Promotion Period: This offer is valid from now until 16 September 2025.

*Regular price:
- HK$1,500 per head.

 
*Cyberport Community Start-ups, including Cyberport current incubatees, current CCMF grantees, and Cyberport alumni. The individuals are required to pay 100% of the training fee in advance and reimburse 75% of the training fee from Cyberport through the following two funding schemes upon successful completion of the training (MUST NOT be absent or late for more than 15 minutes per module):

1. Incubation Programme for Smart Living Start-ups (CLP-SLS): please refer to the Guides and Notes for reimbursement requirements, process and details at https://bit.ly/4n2Gh1r; or

2. Market Development Support Scheme (MDSS): please visit MDSS official webpage for funding application, and details at https://www.cyberport.hk/en/entrepreneurship/
overseas_mainland_market_development_support_scheme_mdss/

2.1 To apply for reimbursement of 75% of the training fee under the Market Development Support Scheme (MDSS), applicants must submit their application at least seven (7) working days before the commencement date of the workshop

*All monies collected will be used for Cyberport’s public mission start-up events and activities
 
 Learners will NOT be given any certificate and attendance record if they are late and absent for more than a total of 15 minutes

COURSE DETAIL

AI & Big Data, AI & Cybersecurity
30 Sep 2025, 1400 - 1800
HK$1500 (Early Bird HK$1200)
Cybersecurity analysts, Digital banking and fintech product teams, IT managers in financial institutions, Risk and compliance officers, Financial professionals with security responsibilities, Financial Practitioners

ENROLL

Deadline: 23 Sep 2025

By the end of this course, you will learn:

1

Understand the role of AI in enhancing cybersecurity within financial systems

2

Apply secure authentication practices using OTP (One-Time Password) and 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication)

3

Evaluate security risks and compliance requirements for financial access control

4

Explore AI-driven fraud detection and anomaly identification

Speaker

MR FELIX KAN

CEO & Co-founder of Reimagine Cyberbay Limited (Cyberbay) 
Felix is an ex-PwC Partner who started his career as an ethical hacker with 10 years of extensive consultation experience. During the period, he co-founded PwC’s Darklab, Hackaday and Hackbot. He also developed real life attack simulation methodology and helped his corporate clients to transform on their cyber journeys. Meanwhile, Felix successfully helped his corporate clients to transform their cyber defence strategies and enhance their operational defence tactics.
 
Felix’s key areas of expertise and experience include IT governance, IT security framework, application and data security, IT risk, security management, technology architecture and ethical hacking focusing on high security network, web and mobile applications.

 For education and Professional Certifications, Felix is a Designer and developer of CatchMe, a PwC proprietary tool, Offensive Security Certified Professional, GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester and a Certified Ethical Hacker.