“Be Extraordinary” is the frame of this year Safenet APAC Partner Summit. Mr Frankie Leung (CISA, CISM, CRISC and CISSP) was on behalf of UDS Data Systems Ltd to participate this great event in YiLan, Taiwan. Mr Frankie Leung also met the senior management of Safenet such as Mr. Phil Saunders (Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer), Mr Prakash Panjwani (SVP and GM, Data Protection Solutions) and Rana Gupta, Vice President, Asia Pacific
Safenet shared its roadmap for data and application security, and new trends in cloud computing and mobility with more than 100 APAC partners.
Mr Frankie Leung also was invited to be one of the speakers in the Executive Panel Discussion happening on 10th Apr, 10:40 am – 11.55 am. The panel discussion, moderated by Phil Saunders, (EVP, Worldwide Sales & Services) gathered our fellow peers to discuss and exchange views on the following topics:
1. Market trends by each country
– Cloud, Big Data, Social, BYOD, Secure POS, Mobile Payment, new fast (or real time) fund transfer system, eGovernment, etc.
2. Opportunities finding
– In which area are you finding opportunities of your business in such market trend?
– Where are the opportunities for security vendors (especially authentication and encryption) in the mentioned market trend?
3. Demand for Security
– What are the drivers for the mentioned security needs (PCIDSS, regulation in each country, security incident report, etc.)?
– How can we work together to capture these opportunities?
4. How would you position your partnership with SafeNet for more opportunities to create a win-win situation?
Mr. Frankie Leung expressed his experience on data security and the current situations of Hong Kong market. He is fully supporting the slogan of Safenet of “The Year of Encryption”. Finally, Frankie Leung conclude in the panel discussion that Encryption is the key to protect your data and security education and awareness is main methods to enforce your security policies.
