The Kick-off Ceremony of the New Territories South (NTS) Information Security (InfoSec) Ambassador Programme took place at NTS Regional Headquarters on August 13, with Deputy Regional Commander Lui Hon-kwok officiating in front of 150 officers.
Addressing the gathering, Mr Lui expounded the roles and functions of the ambassadors, and called on them to do their utmost to promote InfoSec in the year comes. After his speech, Mr Lui presented appointment certificates to the ambassadors.
The NTS Regional Monitoring Group on InfoSec has recently launched the NTS InfoSec Ambassador Programme and recruited 139 ambassadors at different ranks for promoting InfoSec in NTS Region. NTS formed the Monitoring Group in December last year in a bid to make officers more aware of InfoSec and facilitate sharing of related knowledge among NTS officers.
After the appointment ceremony, Superintendent Lai Chi-leung from the Security and Support Division of Business Services Bureau and his team gave a briefing on the updated policy on InfoSec, latest trend of information security incidents, case study for sharing, and the Force's new initiatives on InfoSec.
Before closing of the event, the Chairman of the Regional Monitoring Group, Tsuen Wan Deputy District Commander Ko Kim-fung, reiterated that the Force and NTS are committed to providing full support for the ambassadors.