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Web3 Secure by Design Workshop (Jul 2026)

The content of this workshop is only available in English. 本工作坊的相關內容只提供英文版本。

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Training Overview

This course is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of blockchain and Web3 technologies, emphasizing existing security risks and mitigation strategies and compliance, following the guidelines from the Web3 Risk and Security Management System (RSMS). 



Learning outcome

- Gain a foundational understanding of blockchain and Web3 technologies and recognize the importance of the Security-by-Design Principle in ensuring robust security measures are integrated from the outset.

- Learn about key security risks in the Web3 threat landscape: such as private key compromise, social engineering threats, and smart contract vulnerabilities, and learn to implement effective security controls and measures to mitigate these risks.

- Gain practical skills for regulatory compliance and risk management: Master the use of tools for monitoring AML compliance and tracing illicit funds, essential for meeting regulatory requirements. Apply methodologies for on-chain monitoring, incident alerts, and compliance with regulations, in line with Web3 RSMS guidelines.



Target Audience

- Founders and CEOs of Tech Start-ups working in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or Web3 environments who need to strengthen their understanding of security risks, smart contract vulnerabilities, and regulatory compliance

- Professionals from fintech, banking, regulatory, risk, and compliance functions, who are looking to build practical capabilities in Web3 risk management, monitoring, and regulatory compliance

 

 

Course Details

Date: 10 July 2026 

Time: 9:30am – 5:00pm 

Language of Instruction: English

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

 

Lecture 1: Introduction to Web3 Security & Security-by-Design Principle 
- Evaluating Blockchain Projects Security Risks  
- Reviewing Historical Incident   
 
Lecture 2: Web3 Fundamentals: Private Keys and Addresses 
- Understanding Private Key Compromise Risk Lab 
- Setting Up a Multisig Wallet  
 
Lecture 3: Common Frauds and Social Engineering Threats in Web3  
- Protecting Against Address Poisoning Attacks  
 
Lecture 4: Introduction to Web3 Protocol and Smart Contract Security  
- Identifying Vulnerabilities in Smart Contracts  
 
Lecture 5: Web3 Monitoring, AML, Compliance, and Incident Investigation  
- Crypto AML & Compliance  
- Tracing Illicit Funds / Scam Investigation  

 

Web3 Security Readiness Assessment 
- Assessment reviewed by Web3 Security Companies (including CertiK)

 

 

Training Fee: 
Refundable commitment fee to Cyberport community members (i.e. Cyberport incubatees, CCMF grantees, Cyberport Alumni):

- HK$300 per head
- 100% refund to eligible participants according to Cyberport Academy attendance policy
*Please obtain the discount code by sending email to training@cyberport.hk.

 

Regular price: 
- HK$1,260 per head
 
*Cyberport reserves the right to charge the original price if applicants use a discount code that does not belong to his/her category
*All monies collected will be used for Cyberport’s public mission start-up events and activities



Speaker

Dr Kang Li, Chief Technology Officer, CertiK 


Dr. Kang Li was formerly the Chief Security Scientist and a Senior Director at Baidu Inc. Before that, he served in various leadership and consulting roles at cyber security enterprises and institutes, including the Institute for Cyber Security and Privacy at UGA, Intel, and Samsung. Kang was also a tenured full professor at the University of Georgia. Dr. Kang Li was the founding mentor of multiple CTF teams, including Blue-Lotus and Team Disekt. He is a frequent speaker at major security conferences, and he is also a DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge Finalist. He graduated with a Computer Science Ph.D. degree from OHSU and B.S. degree from Tsinghua University. He also holds a master’s degree from Yale Law School. 



For further training enquiry, please contact Ms. Hazel Tsang at training@cyberport.hk

 

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Course Content

Requirment

  • Founders and CEOs of Tech Start-ups working in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or Web3 environments who need to strengthen their understanding of security risks, smart contract vulnerabilities, and regulatory compliance

  • Professionals from fintech, banking, regulatory, risk, and compliance functions, who are looking to build practical capabilities in Web3 risk management, monitoring, and regulatory compliance

  • Participants shall bring their own laptop and stationery for the classwork

Outcomes

  • Gain a foundational understanding of blockchain and Web3 technologies and recognize the importance of the Security-by-Design Principle in ensuring robust security measures are integrated from the outset.

  • Learn about key security risks in the Web3 threat landscape: such as private key compromise, social engineering threats, and smart contract vulnerabilities, and learn to implement effective security controls and measures to mitigate these risks.

  • Gain practical skills for regulatory compliance and risk management: Master the use of tools for monitoring AML compliance and tracing illicit funds, essential for meeting regulatory requirements. Apply methodologies for on-chain monitoring, incident alerts, and compliance with regulations, in line with Web3 RSMS guidelines.

$ 1260

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