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(6 February 2024) – HKFEC is proud to be the supporting organization of DaLa’s 1st Data Forum in 2024 on the topic of “The Data Divide – Unlocking Business Value from Cross-boundary Data in the GBA Region”.

Ms. Lui Tong – Vice Chairman of HKFEC was invited to share the importance of Data for cross-border ecommerce during a panel discussion, hosted by Dr. Toa CHARM – Founding Chairman of DaLa – Data Literacy Association. Data being the language of digital economy, we look forward more collaboration between HKFEC and DaLa to build a secure online community together!

source: https://hkfec.org/highlight/post-event-thedatadivide/

(25 January 2024) – In a world where online fraud and scams continue to pose significant threats to individuals and communities, the efforts of dedicated individuals, organizations and tools in the fight against digital deception deserve recognition. The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), in collaboration with ScamAdviser, recently unveiled the winners of the highly-anticipated Scam Fighter of the Year Awards. The awards aim to shine a spotlight on those making exceptional contributions to turning the tide on scams and online fraud globally, honoring their efforts over the past 12 months.

To see who are winners, please visit https://www.gasa.org/post/celebrating-champions-in-the-fight-against-scams-winners-of-the-scam-fighter-of-the-year-awards.

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(15 January 2024) – Hong Kong’s SME Support and Consultation Center will hold seminar and workshop to disseminate practical business information on January 25, 2024. The experts will share the online cross-border shopping behaviors, payment models, including logistic challenges.

To attend the event, please visit https://www.success.tid.gov.hk/tid/tcchi/activity/activity.jsp for registration.

For more information, please visit https://hkfec.org/highlight/leveraging-e-commerce-ecosystem-in-hong-kong-to-develop-cross-border-e-commerce/.

(8 December 2023) – This report is produced in reporting the cyber threat landscape of Malaysia in the first half of the year 2023. The works begin in early month of January 2023 where we collected threat feeds related to Malaysia up to at the end of June 2023. The sources for data aggregation in order to meet the objectives of our research are various from social medias, online news, Cyber Threat Intelligent Platforms (or CTIPs), and from Darkweb forums.

To see the full report, please visit https://www.cybersecurity.my/data/content_files/26/2511.pdf.

#CyberSecurity #ThreatReport #ransomware #DataBreach

(21 November 2023) – The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and TrustTech leading provider Gogolook kicked off the first-ever Anti-Scam Asia Summit (ASAS) in Taipei, Taiwan on 20th of November, 2023. Under the theme of “Turning the Tide in Asia,” the summit brought together regional stakeholders from government, law enforcement, industry, and academia to discuss the latest trends in digital scams and formulate strategies to combat these evolving threats.

At the summit, Gogolook and GASA debuted the first-ever Asia Scam Report, a comprehensive analysis of scam trends across the region, aiming to serve as a cornerstone for future policy development and advocacy in anti-fraud measures on a regional scale. The Asia Scam Report contains data collected from nearly 20,000 respondents across 11 regions in Asia and reveals that scams have emerged as a new normal in the region, as more than 60% of Asians now face at least one scam each week.

To see the report, please visit https://www.gasa.org/product-page/asia-scam-report-2023.

#anti-scam #report #gasa