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2025-12-5 to
2026-2-6
Event
HKCERT Capture the Flag Challenge 2025
Organised by Digital Policy Office / Hong Kong Productivity Council / Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT)
2026-1-22
Event
“Building a Multi-Layered Defense System for SMEs” Cybersecurity Seminar & Solutions Hub
Organised by Digital Policy Office / Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT)
2026-1-20
Event
Cybersecurity Symposium
Organised by Digital Policy Office / Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited
2026-1-16
Event
ISO 42001 Mastery: Transform Your AI from Risky to Trusted
Organised by Professional Information Security Association
2026-1-9
Phishing Attack
Phishing Attack - Scam alert related to banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press release issued by the bank listed below relating to fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens, phishing emails or other scams, which has been reported to the HKMA.
2026-1-9
Security Related News
Government welcomes publication of report on Cyber-dependent Crimes by LRC
A spokesperson for the Security Bureau said today (January 9) that the Government welcomed the publication of the Report on Cyber-Dependent Crimes and Jurisdictional Issues by the Cybercrime Sub-committee of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong (LRC). The report seeks to further improve the existing legislation to meet the challenges to public order arising from advancements in information technology.
2026-1-9
Security Related News
LRC issues report on Cyber-Dependent Crimes and Jurisdictional Issues (with photo/video)
The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong (LRC) today (January 9) published a report on Cyber-Dependent Crimes and Jurisdictional Issues, recommending the introduction of a new piece of bespoke legislation on cybercrime to cover five types of cyber-dependent crimes, i.e. crimes that can be committed only through the use of information and communications technology devices, where such devices are both the tool for committing the crimes and the target of the crimes.
2026-1-8
Security Alert and Advisory
High Threat Security Alert (A26-01-03): Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Products
Cisco has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in several Cisco products or components.
2026-1-8
Phishing Attack
Phishing Attack - Scam alert related to banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press release issued by the bank listed below relating to fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens, phishing emails or other scams, which has been reported to the HKMA.
2026-1-8
Security Related News
A 46-year-old Male Arrested for Suspected Doxxing of a Person Engaged in Cross-boundary Vehicle Business
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) today arrested a Chinese male aged 46 in the New Territories. The arrested person was suspected to have disclosed the personal data of the data subject without his consent, in contravention of section 64(3A) of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO).
2025-12-16 to
2026-1-7
Event
「守網聯盟」校際錦標賽 2026 (Chinese Only)
Organised by Education Bureau / Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau (CSTCB) of the Hong Kong Police (HKP) / Digital Policy Office / Association of I.T. Leaders in Education
2026-1-7
Security Alert and Advisory
Security Alert (A26-01-02): Vulnerability in Google Chrome
Google released a security update to address a vulnerability in Google Chrome.
2026-1-7
Phishing Attack
Phishing Attack - WSD urges public to be alert to fraudulent SMS messages
The Water Supplies Department (WSD) today (January 7) alerted the public to fraudulent SMS messages purportedly issued by the department.
2026-1-7
Phishing Attack
Phishing Attack - Scam alert related to banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press release issued by the bank listed below relating to fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens, phishing emails or other scams, which has been reported to the HKMA.
2026-1-5
Security Alert and Advisory
Security Alert (A26-01-01): Multiple Vulnerabilities in QNAP Products
QNAP has published security advisories to address multiple vulnerabilities in QNAP products.
2026-1-5
Phishing Attack
Phishing Attack - Scam alert related to banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press release issued by the bank listed below relating to fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens, phishing emails or other scams, which has been reported to the HKMA.
2026-1-2
Phishing Attack
Phishing Attack - Scam alert related to banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press release issued by the bank listed below relating to fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens, phishing emails or other scams, which has been reported to the HKMA.
2026-1-1
Security Related News
Appointments of members of Appeal Panel under Protection of Critical Infrastructures (Computer Systems) Ordinance
The Government announced today (January 1) that the Chief Executive, in accordance with the Protection of Critical Infrastructures (Computer Systems) Ordinance (Cap. 653) (the Ordinance), appointed the following persons as members of the Appeal Panel established under the Ordinance for a term of two years from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027.
2026-1-1
Security Related News
Appointment of Commissioner of Critical Infrastructure (Computer-system Security) announced (with photo)
The Government announced today (January 1) that following an open recruitment exercise, Mr Francis Chan Wing-on will take up the appointment as the Commissioner of Critical Infrastructure (Computer-system Security) for a three-year term with effect from today. The appointment is made by the Chief Executive in accordance with the Protection of Critical Infrastructures (Computer Systems) Ordinance (Cap. 653) (the Ordinance).