Fintech/Virtual Assets

[Webinar] Real-Time Threat Monitoring and Cybersecurity for Virtual Asset Custody

Overview

This course provides a comprehensive foundation in setting up a basic 24/7 monitoring systems, implementing automated alerts for asset discrepancies, and establishing robust incident response frameworks.

Participants will also gain practical insights into securing cold vaults and air-gapped signing devices, with a focus on outcome-based controls and operational resilience. Understanding the latest regulatory standards outlined in the SFC’s 2025 custody circular.

Content

● Importance of 24/7 Monitoring in VA Custody
● Key Elements from the 2025 Custody Circular
● Implementing Automated Alerts for Discrepancies
● Incident Response Frameworks and Protocols
● Securing Cold Vaults and Air-Gapped Devices
● Cybersecurity Best Practices and Tools
● Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing
● Hands-On Demonstration: Setting Up Basic Monitoring Systems

Who should attend

It primarily targets all practitioners who would like to learn about cybersecurity for virtual asset custody service.

Speaker/Course Instructor

CHEUK SZE, CHIMENE CHUNG
Ms Chimene Chung is an experienced compliance professional with over 9 years of experience in banks, hedge funds and crypto platforms advising on regulatory compliance and risk management. Previously in JPMorgan, Citadel, Binance. Currently head of compliance at a VATP.

Details

Code
TPPFT25003001
Date & Time
Monday, 8 Dec 2025 (12:30PM - 1:30PM)
Venue
Virtual Platform
Relevant Subject
Type 1 - Dealing in securities
Type 9 - Asset management
Type 13 - Providing depositary services for relevant CISs
AMLO - Providing a virtual asset service
Tags
New
Language
English
Hours
SFC:1.00, PWMA:1.00
Fees
All Member: HK$290
Staff of Corporate Member: HK$290
Chinese Securities Association of Hong Kong (HKCSA): HK$405
Non-Member: HK$580
HKSI Institute Staff: HK$0
Honorary Fellow Member: HK$0