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Date: 20 January 2026
Reaching Out to the IT Sector – Privacy Commissioner Attends the Cybersecurity Symposium
The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, attended the Cybersecurity Symposium (Symposium) on 20 January and engaged with members of the information technology (IT) sector. The theme of the Symposium was “Navigating Cybersecurity Trends, Strengthening Organisational Defence”.
Acting Chief Personal Data Officer (Compliance and Enquiries) of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Mr John LO Ho-wing, also joined a panel discussion entitled “Building a Strong Defense for Data and Privacy Protection Together”.
The Symposium was organised by the Digital Policy Office and Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited. It aimed to foster collaboration between public bodies and private organisations to strengthen the city’s cybersecurity resilience and support Hong Kong’s growth as a leading digital economy.
Acting Chief Personal Data Officer (Compliance and Enquiries) of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Mr John LO Ho-wing, also joined a panel discussion entitled “Building a Strong Defense for Data and Privacy Protection Together”.
The Symposium was organised by the Digital Policy Office and Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited. It aimed to foster collaboration between public bodies and private organisations to strengthen the city’s cybersecurity resilience and support Hong Kong’s growth as a leading digital economy.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (right), attended the Cybersecurity Symposium and took a photo with the Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Prof. SUN Dong, JP (middle) and Commissioner for Digital Policy, Mr Tony WONG Chi-kwong, JP (left).
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (third right), attended the Cybersecurity Symposium and took a photo with Member of the Legislative Council, the Hon Duncan CHIU (second right), Member of the Legislative Council, Prof the Hon William WONG Kam-fai, MH (third left), Chairman of the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute, Ir Sunny LEE Wai-kwong, BBS, JP (second left) and other guests.