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Security High on the Agenda at Cloud Computing World Forum Asia

Cloud computing security will come under the spotlight at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia - www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia - taking place on the 17th and 18th November 2010 at the Mira Hotel, Hong Kong.

2010-09-03
HONG KONG, September 03, 2010 (Press-News.org) Cloud computing security will come under the spotlight at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia - http://www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia - taking place on the 17th and 18th November 2010 at the Mira Hotel, Hong Kong.
Agenda items include "Security in a Cloud Environment", "Identity in the Cloud", "Moving Data to the Cloud", and a panel discussion entitled "In Cloud we Trust".

Further sessions on the first day include "Cloudscape" and "Adapting to Cloud Adoption".

The two day conference will feature more end user case studies than any other event of this type with key speakers including:
- Steven Yau, CIO, Walmart China
- Sunny Lee, CIO, Hong Kong Jockey Club
- Jeremy Godfrey, CIO, Hong Kong Government
- Susanna Shen, Head of Information Technology, The Hong Kong & China Gas Company Ltd
- Keith Lam, Systems Manager, MTR Corporation
- Simone Brunozzi, Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services
- Donie Lochan, Asia Pacific IT Practice Leader, Bain & Company
- Franklin Lau, Deputy General Manager of Group IT Services, CITIC Pacific Limited
- Lui Sieh, Area Head of IT, British American Tobacco
- Charles Mok, Chairman, Internet Society Hong Kong
- Dr. Paul Liu, Manager, Information Technology Division, Chong Hing Bank Ltd

The event includes a free-to-attend exhibition with workshops, demonstrations and invites to the evening drinks reception.

To register for the event then please visit the website, http://www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia, or call the team on +44 (0)845 519 1230. An early booking discount is available until 15th October 2010.

For further information on speaking opportunities, sponsorship and exhibition options please contact the Keynote team on +44 (0)845 519 1230 or email info@keynoteworld.com


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[Press-News.org] Security High on the Agenda at Cloud Computing World Forum Asia
Cloud computing security will come under the spotlight at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia - www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia - taking place on the 17th and 18th November 2010 at the Mira Hotel, Hong Kong.