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Some online services suspended

For the sake of prudence, the Electrical & Mechanical Services Department announced that it suspended several online services after it suspected that part of its network system had been hacked.   Apart from explaining that the initial decision to temporarily suspend some online services was due to an abnormality found in the network system today, the department expressed that it is very concerned about the incident.   An initial investigation revealed that no leakage of personal data has been found.    Online services including Registration & Permit Office Appointment Booking, the Online Continuous Professional Development Training Platform for Registered Electrical Workers and the electronic platform for the lift and escalator trade have been suspended.   For prudence's sake, the department made it clear that it will notify people concerned and added that if anyone encounters any suspicious circumstances, they should report it to Police promptly.   It apologised
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Cyberport directors named

The Government today announced the appointment of a new director and the reappointment of five serving directors to the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Board of Directors.   The appointments are for two years starting April 1.   The new director is Lau Kwok-fan while the five reappointed directors are Prof Ling Kar-kan, Victor Ng, Charleston Sin, Rosana Wong and Eric Yeung.   Secretary for Innovation & Technology Alfred Sit welcomed the appointment and reappointments to the Board of Directors.   “With their wealth of experience and expertise in a wide range of businesses and disciplines, the Board Directors will no doubt continue to steer Cyberport in nurturing its startup community and promoting further development of Hong Kong into a leading innovation and digital technology hub.”   Mr Sit also thanked outgoing director Lau Chun-kong for his invaluable contributions to Cyberport over the years.   Click here for the list of board members.
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