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Anna Lau
A Minor Matter or a Major Breach? Analysing the Legal Implications of Cyberport's Data Breach
In today's interconnected digital world, cybersecurity breaches have become all too common, posing significant legal and ethical...
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Kristen Tang
Oct 13, 2023
Garnishees – a common garnish to fraud
Insights from a Legal Intern at Ravenscroft & Schmierer I had the privilege of spending my 1L summer (1L refers to the first year of law...
Mia Cheng
Jul 24, 2023
Fighting Fire with Fire: The First Service NFT in Hong Kong
As cryptocurrency increases in popularity, so does the number of victims who fall for crypto scams. With unidentifiable perpetrators due...
Stefan Schmierer
Jun 20, 2023
Promising Development: Hong Kong Court Comes to the Rescue for victims of Internet Fraud
Hong Kong, renowned as a major global financial center, has witnessed a concerning surge in international internet fraud in recent years....
Erica So
Nov 24, 2022
Fraud on the Rise: PRC Edition
Due to the pandemic and subsequent economic downturn since 2020, the number of telecom and internet fraud cases has climbed. Upgraded...
Jan-Patrik Reiman
Jul 28, 2022
Fraud On The Rise: How to Prevent, Report and Recover
The ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners), the world's largest anti-fraud organisation, recently published its 2022 Report to...
Anna Lau
Aug 30, 2021
Latest Legal Update Express | Internet of Things Series | Cookies & Law | Comparing Regulations Gove
“The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free.” - Nassim Nicholas Taleb...
Anna Lau
Jun 14, 2021
Downloading vs. Streaming - Can Watching Streamed Videos Be Illegal?
“I need to stop,” I whispered to myself, as I clicked ‘next episode’.” - Quotes about streaming INTRODUCTION One of the side effects of...
Anna Lau
Jun 4, 2021
2020 Review & 2021 Outlook Anti-Corruption Laws in Hong Kong
“Reject every form of corruption which diverts resources from the poor.” —Pope Francis INTRODUCTION With China being a signatory to the...
Anna Lau
May 11, 2021
關於草擬網絡安全危機管理應變計劃的指引 -六大關鍵因素和六大關鍵步驟
引言 縱觀全球，網絡攻擊不斷激增，對機構來說，制定適用的網絡安全危機管理應變計劃（「應變計劃」），能帶來生死截然不同的結果。 應變計劃，機構的資訊技術團隊可倚靠的一套工具和指引，可幫助找出（觀察）網絡安全威脅，進行定位，及在消除（行動）網絡安全威脅後恢復正常。...
Anna Lau
May 11, 2021
網絡安全及法例的最新情況：5G給殭屍網絡攻擊提供機會 -在5G網絡中，機構可以怎樣防禦殭屍網絡攻擊並減低相關風險？
人類相互連接日漸緊密，每個人都有責任保護網絡空間。」- Newton Lee 「有研究估計，網絡罪行將每年給世界造成六萬億美元損失。損失之大，使創新和投資的誘因有減低的危險，而且比全球所有毒品交易的總和都要賺錢」- David Kennedy 引言...
Anna Lau
May 10, 2021
Latest Cybersecurity & Law Update: 5G Enabled BotNet Attack - How Organizations Can Defend and Mitig
“As the world is increasingly interconnected, everyone shares the responsibility of securing cyberspace.” - Newton Lee “By some...
Anna Lau
Jan 29, 2021
A Practical Guide for Cybercrime Victims in Hong Kong - Obtain Police Freeze - Collect Evidence
“It used to be the wealthier you were, the more immune you were to crime. Cybercrime has topped it the other way. ” - Neal O’Farrell...
Stefan Schmierer
Jan 26, 2021
Rechtliche Schritte gegen Banken bei Internet Betrug
Internet Betrug, bei welchem gutgläubige Personen oder Unternehmen dazu verleitet werden, Geld auf Konten von vermeintlichen...
Stefan Schmierer
Jan 26, 2021
Causes of Action against Banks in an Internet Fraud
It is not uncommon for individuals or companies to fall victim to internet fraudsters. The victims are often deceived to deposit money...
Stefan Schmierer
May 2, 2020
Email Fraud and how to get back your money
The email, that blessing and curse of modern life, has given rise in recent years to multiple criminal actvities. An example of this is...
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