Overview

This eSeminar is a recorded session of the 'Managing Cyber Risk under SFC Regulatory Expectations' webinar held on 28 August 2026.

During this session, Mr Dominic Wai, Partner of ONC Lawyers, examine the SFC's latest guidance, the legal and regulatory consequences of cyber incidents, and the implications of AI-enabled threats for compliance and risk management.

Objective

After completing this course, you will be able to:
1. Interpret key SFC regulatory expectations relating to cybersecurity governance, incident readiness and accountability.

2. Distinguish the roles and responsibilities of senior management and boards in overseeing cyber risk.

3. Apply key considerations from a practical governance checklist to support cyber resilience within an SFC-regulated firm.

Content

1. SFC’s latest circular and regulatory expectations
2. Legal and regulatory consequences of cyber incidents
3. Senior management and board accountability
4. AI enabled threats as a legal/compliance issue
5. Incident handling, reporting and cross regulator engagement
6. Practical governance checklist

Who should attend

This webinar primarily targets senior management including directors, MICs, ROs, IT/cybersecurity specialists, legal/compliance professionals and risk management practitioners.