Cybersecurity

Demand for cybersecurity is surging as the world goes digital and cities become smarter. From ensuring data privacy and securing transactions to defending digital infrastructure, cybersecurity is fundamental to Hong Kong’s digital transformation and prospects as a digital economy.

Building a Thriving Cybersecurity Ecosystem

Cyberport actively nurtures cybersecurity start-ups and connects their solutions to society. Our cybersecurity community, comprising of various companies delivering solutions in KYC/AML, human-factor security, infrastructure security, authentication, encryption and many other critical areas. These solutions have served banks, businesses, and organisations across sectors.

Embedding security in start-up DNA, we instill a cybersecurity mindset from day one through a “Secure by Design” requirement in the Cyberport Incubation Programme. Incubatees undergo training and conduct systematic product testing during incubation, ensuring fundamental security understanding and reducing potential vulnerabilities.

Strengthening Industry-Wide Cybersecurity

Cyberport organises seminars, workshops, and training sessions to strengthen cybersecurity readiness among start-ups and across society.

Notable initiatives include empowering start-ups with cybersecurity technologies from our Cyberport Technology Network members. We have also partnered with the Hong Kong Police Force on a bug hunting campaign for SMEs and signed an MoU with a Mainland cybersecurity enterprise to enhance Hong Kong’s cybersecurity infrastructure and I&T capabilities.