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近年，香港政府致力推動創新科技發展，設立多項創科基金，資助科研機構聘請人才及中小企使用科技方案以提升生產力。創新及科技局轄下創新科技署管理的企業支援計劃（ESS）、科技券（TVP）以及 博士專才庫（PH-ITF）一直得到業界的高度關注，但申請程序繁複，令不少機構卻步。

為幫助IT界公司和創業者更深入了解各項計劃詳情和增加成功機會，莫乃光議員邀請了以上三項計劃的成功申請機構，以過來人身份分享  i) 申請心得;  ii) 準備申請文件要注意的地方;  iii) 計劃的成效和建議，並會回答現場觀眾的提問。

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主辦：莫乃光立法會議員（資訊科技界）辦事處、IT Vision

日期：12月18日（星期二）

時間：4:00 – 6:00PM

地點：香港金鐘金鐘道 95 號統一中心八樓 CityU Scope

語言：粵語

名額：120 位

費用：全免

支持機構：香港零售科技商會 (RTIA) ︳香港無線科技商會 (WTIA) ︳香港資訊科技商會 (HKITF)

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活動將以廣東話進行，歡迎資訊科技業界人士和傳媒出席。

場地所限，為方便計算人數，請每位參加者分別填寫登記表格一次，謝謝。

查詢: 3758 2617 / [email protected]

Event details:
Date: Dec 1 (Sat), 2018
Time: 10:00 – 18:00
Venue: 1/F, Eaton Hotel, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan
Fee: Free of charge; free snacks and beverage will be provided during lunch break
Language: Cantonese; materials in English

Event rundown: https://www.isoc.hk/news/iot-security-and-privacy-hackathon/

Registration: https://goo.gl/forms/QV2sp2hF9IoqZ2m73
Deadline of registration: Nov 14 (Wed), 2018

The Asian E-tailing Summit (AES) is your one-stop platform to keep abreast of the latest updates related to e-tailing industry, network with industry experts and connect with potential business partners. Globally renowned experts will offer insights on key topics such as how evolving e-tailing ecosystem fuels business growth and how Belt and Road Initiative drives cross-border e-commerce activities. Topics such as AI and Machine Learning, Big Data, Mobile Payments and Omni-channel will also be thoroughly discussed during the afternoon breakout and workshop sessions.
More than 1,300 participants from Hong Kong, Chinese mainland and overseas are expected to be present at the Summit this year. Be part of this must-attend event for e-tailers!

Official website: Here

WITSA Announces Policy Recommendations to Narrow the Gap in Employment for Persons with Disabilities in October 2018.  This paper and accompanying policy recommendations address the social and economic imperatives of employment of persons with disabilities and lay out a roadmap for the ICT sector to grow as leaders in supporting the employment of persons with disabilities.

Download – Policy Statement “ICT Leadership in Inclusive Employment of Persons with Disabilities: An Economic and Social Imperative”

Download – WITSA Press Release

Programme Language: English and Putonghua (With simultaneous interpretation service)

SYMPOSIUM 
Day 1 (13 Oct 2018, Saturday)
AI Empowerment – Grow without Limits  人工智能 – 前瞻無限
Time: 10:15am – 4:20pm
AM session: 10:15am – 12:15pm
PM session: 2:15pm – 4:20pm
Venue: Theatre 1, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Day 2 (16 Oct 2018, Tuesday)
Technologies & Success Applications In An Age Of AI人工智能時代的技術和成功應用
Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm
Venue: Hall 5FG, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Cost: Free
Symposium Registration Closing Date: 5:00pm on 9 Oct ~ Sign Up As Soon As Possible!

Note: CPD Certificate Availability: Please apply for CPD Certificate during registrations and bring your name card or ID card to collect the CPD certificates at 4:20pm at the entrance desk of the Theatre (Day 1) and at 12:30pm outside Hall 5FG (Day 2).

Details: www.hketa.org.hk
Online Registration before 9 Oct 2018 CLICK HERE

(20 September 2018 at Conference Hall, 4/F, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon)

The Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT), the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) and the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) jointly organise an information security seminar.

Nowadays, cyber threats like fraudulent websites and phishing emails are reported from time to time. In order to avoid falling victim to these cyber attacks, the awareness and measures to safeguard from these threats are very important. The seminar will invite information security experts to share their experiences on this subject.  The topic will focus on raising awareness of phishing scams within the organization, strengthening the network security of the organization, improving the security of the organization’s website, and mobile security issues. The public citizen can understand the new trend of phishing and ways to protect their home Internet of things (IoT) and avoid becoming a part of botnet. (This seminar will be conducted in Cantonese)

More Details

Link to the (https://www.hkcert.org/my_url/en/event/18092001)

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