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What's New - Enhancing Data Security – Privacy Commissioner’s Office Organises Experience Sharing Session on Data Governance by Privacy-Friendly Awardees
Date: 8 December 2025
Enhancing Data Security – Privacy Commissioner’s Office Organises Experience Sharing Session on Data Governance by Privacy-Friendly Awardees
To promote strong data governance and foster a privacy-centric culture within enterprises, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) has launched a series of experience sharing sessions for organisations featuring Outstanding Gold Awardees of the “Privacy-Friendly Awards 2025”. The first session, titled “From Policy to Practice: Experience Sharing Session on Data Governance by Privacy-Friendly Awardees 2025” (Sharing Session), was successfully held on 2 December, attracting nearly 200 participants from various sectors, including government/public bodies, property management, banking, insurance and information technology sectors.
At the Sharing Session, representatives of the Outstanding Gold Awardees of the “Privacy-Friendly Awards 2025”, including Census and Statistics Department, Digital Policy Office, Hong Kong Genome Institute and the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited, shared their hands-on experiences and practical insights in implementing data governance policies to responsibly manage vast amount of personal data of members of the public. They also demonstrated how privacy protection is embedded into their daily operations, with measures introduced to strengthen data security in response to emerging privacy challenges.
Please click here for the presentation deck of Census and Statistics Department (Chinese only).
Please click here for the presentation deck of Digital Policy Office.
Please click here for the presentation deck of Hong Kong Genome Institute.
Please click here for the presentation deck of the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited.
At the Sharing Session, representatives of the Outstanding Gold Awardees of the “Privacy-Friendly Awards 2025”, including Census and Statistics Department, Digital Policy Office, Hong Kong Genome Institute and the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited, shared their hands-on experiences and practical insights in implementing data governance policies to responsibly manage vast amount of personal data of members of the public. They also demonstrated how privacy protection is embedded into their daily operations, with measures introduced to strengthen data security in response to emerging privacy challenges.
Please click here for the presentation deck of Census and Statistics Department (Chinese only).
Please click here for the presentation deck of Digital Policy Office.
Please click here for the presentation deck of Hong Kong Genome Institute.
Please click here for the presentation deck of the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited.
The Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Corporate Communications and Operations), Ms Joyce LAI, (first from left) and Ms Phoebe CHOW, Head of Corporate Communications of the PCPD (first from right),took a photo with the speakers, including Ms Kaisy HUNG, Senior Statistician (Information Technology Services), Census and Statistics Department (second from left), Mr Rick CHAN, Chief Systems Manager (Project Governance and Cybersecurity), Digital Policy Office (third from right), Mr Don TAI, Senior Manager (Infrastructure and Information Security), Hong Kong Genome Institute (second from right), and Mr LEUNG Wai-kin, General Manager (Customer Services), the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited (third from left).