Hack A Day 2024 - Event Agenda

Time

Programme

Speaker(s)

0815 – 0900

0900 – 0925

Update of cyber threat landscape and dissecting of identity theft

Kok Tin Gan, Partner, Cybersecurity and Privacy, PwC Hong Kong

0925 – 0945

Keynote 1: Changing Security Landscape: AI enriched security models and prevention of Disinformation

Olivier Klein, Chief Technologist, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

0945 – 1005

Keynote 2: SOC Transformation with Cortex XSIAM - How Platformisation Helps Secure Identities

Gil Blum, Director of Product Management, Cortex-Automation and Gen-AI capabilities, Palo Alto Networks

1005 – 1025

Keynote 3: Revolutionising Workforce Access in the AI Era

Walter Hui, Security & Compliance Technical Specialist, Microsoft Hong Kong

1025 – 1100

Networking break and booth showcase

1100 – 1120

Keynote 4: From Identity to Security: Strengthening Security Controls

Sam Lai, Security Consultant, Sangfor

1120 – 1140

Keynote 5: 8 Ways to Secure Your Digital Identity

Mark Flegg, Global Director of Security Services, CSC

1140 – 1200

Keynote 6: Protecting your digital identity - from credential leaks to PIIs to impersonation attacks

Anthony Wai, Security Sales Engineer, Cyberint (a Check Point Company)

1200 – 1220

Keynote 7: Securing the Future: Collaborative Approaches to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

Martin Ip, Co-Owner & Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Sales Engineering, HKBN Enterprise Solutions

1220 – 1225

Morning closing

1230 – 1345

Lunch break

1400 – 1430

Panel discussion I: Streamlining Identity Security between Traditional and Modern IT Architecture

Moderator:
Daryl Li, Partner, Cybersecurity and Privacy, PwC Hong Kong

Panellists:
Dicky Wong, Head of Technology Risk, New World Corporate Services Limited

Eric Wong, Head of Information Security and Technology Risk Management, MTR Corporation Limited

Horace Chu, Director & CIO, Gammon Construction Limited

Isaiah Wong, Head of Cybersecurity (CISO), The Bank of East Asia

Varun Kakkar, Head of Information and Cyber Security, Vistra Corp

1430 – 1450

Breakout session 1a: Securing the Future: Collaborative Approaches to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

Benedict Cheng, Group Chief Risk Officer, Group Risk Management & Compliance, PCCW and HKT

Breakout session 1b: Identity Is The New External Attack Surface

Benjamin Harris, CEO and Founder, watchTowr

1450 – 1510

Breakout session 2a: Accelerate Threat Hunting, Analysis & Response with AI

Nam Seng Lee, Senior Security Engineer, ASEAN, Hong Kong & Taiwan, SentinelOne

Breakout session 2b: Understanding - and Securing - Identities across the Enterprise

Tony Jarvis, VP of Enterprise Security, Darktrace

1510 – 1530

Breakout session 3a: The Future of Cybersecurity: Why Identity Security is the New Perimeter

Jitson Ong, Solutions Strategy Architect, APJ CyberArk

Breakout session 3b: Symantec Security Overview

Ryan Lee, Head of Technical, Westcon Solutions (HK) Ltd

1530 – 1550

Networking break and booth showcase

1550 – 1620

Panel discussion II: Cyber Attack Trends - A Year in Retrospect of 2024

Moderator:
Jenius Shieh, Partner, Cybersecurity and Privacy, PwC Hong Kong

Panellists:
Carol Lee, Vice President - Membership & SheLeadsTech, ISACA China HK Chapter

Franky Lam, Associate Director, Information Technology, Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation & Technology Park Limited

Naresh Sharma, Head of IT Risk and Security, Cathay

1620 – 1640

Breakout session 4a: How to make a successful DevSecOps transformation

Bryan Kwan, Sales Director, Hong Kong and Macau, OpenText

Crystal Hung, Strategic Account Director, Hong Kong and Macau, OpenText

1640 – 1700

Breakout session 5a: The path from initial access to ransomware attack

Shamai Tal, Vice President, Asia Business Management, KELA

1700 – 1715

Closing remarks and competition prize presentation

1715 – 1730

Networking break and preparation for performance

1730 – 1800

Performance by special guests