Date
Day 2 – 25
th
November 2015 (Wednesday)
Session
Session 5: ‘Cyberlaw, Security and Privacy’
Time
15:40-16:00
Format
Individual Presentation
Topic
PDPO and Personal Data Privacy in a Mobile Society – Case Studies
Speaker
Dr. Henry Chang
IT Adviser, Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
Dr Chang is the information technology advisor at the Office of the Privacy
Commissioner for Personal Data in Hong Kong. Henry advises on privacy
policies related to information and communications technologies to the Privacy
Commissioner and his office, and monitors ICT trends and applications related
to personal data protection. He also takes part in the investigation of complex
cases that involve information systems. Henry’s past experience includes being
the head of spam regulation in Hong Kong’s telecommunications authority
helping the drafting of the anti-spam law, the Unsolicited Electronic Messages
Ordinance, and the establishment of the Do Not Call register.
Henry is a fellow of the British Computer Society and a Chartered Engineer. He
holds industry certifications on privacy, IT security, ethical hacking and
computer forensic. Henry is the Chair of the Technology Working Group of the
Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities, a Hong Kong appointed technical expert to the
Identity management and privacy technologies working group (SC27 WG5) in
the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and an adjunct
associate professor at the Law and Technology Centre of the University of
Hong Kong.