Far too many companies in Hong Kong have left themselves vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to a new police review that should warn all operators to immediately step up their game. Regular security checks are required by law for private firms with infrastructure deemed “critical” for the normal functioning of society. The rules in place since…
Hong Kong’s soon-to-open Kai Tak Sports Park will conduct two drills over the weekend as the newly appointed tourism minister vowed to ensure a smooth debut of the mega infrastructure. The park’s indoor 10,000-seat Kai Tak Arena will host a test event with two basketball games on Saturday. A Sunday drill involving 12,000 individuals will…
Hong Kong will deploy 50,000 civil servants to join a test run at Kai Tak Sports Park’s mega stadium early next year, the city’s security chief said, adding artificial intelligence (AI) will play a role in preparations ahead of the facility’s opening. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung on Saturday said about 20 drills would…
An emergency rescue exercise unfolded at Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground on Saturday involving a man falling down the stairs and yelling in pain while responders swooped in to treat the victim. The staged sequence was a part of the 5-hour stress test involving 5,000 people at the stadium. In under a minute, three medical…
A Hong Kong court has stepped up security checks after a man tried to attack a magistrate who convicted him over an indecent assault case years earlier, with staff searching visitors’ belongings and prohibiting sharp tools. A screening station was set up at the entrance of each floor outside the courtrooms of Kowloon City Court…