The past decade has witnessed a significant expansion and globalisation of the private security sector. Themed ‘Global Challenges to Today’s Private Security’, the industry's most significant event - Asian Securitex Conference 2012 will examine new challenges that the private security sector is encountering today, during times of rapid globalisation.

Topics will cover emerging security threats in land, sea, air and cyberspace, focusing on subjects such as protest movements, cyber security threats, risk perceptions and analysis and technical solutions, etc. Security experts from around the region will offer delegates new ideas and solutions to current and upcoming challenges while unearthing contemporary and future security technologies that will sharpen one’s competitive edge in this fast-moving market.

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Theme: Global Challenges to Today’s Private Security

08:30 – 09:00

Conference Registration

09:00 – 09:15

Welcoming Remarks

Mr. Douglas Renwick

Chairman, Hong Kong Security Association (HKSA)

09:15 – 10:15

Session 1: Panel Discussion – “Global Protest Movements and the Localised Impacts”

Moderator:

Mr. Andrew Robertson

Chief Inspector, Hong Kong Police Force - Crime Prevention Bureau

Panelists:

Mr. John Bicknell

Emergency Preparedness Advisor, HML

Mr. Lee Yu Yim, Bruce

Chairman, International Professional Security Association (HK) (IPSA)

Mr. Mark Hargraves

Head of Physical Security Risk, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

10:15 – 10:30

Tea Break

10:30 – 11:15

Session 2: Risk Perception and Management from a Business Continuity Management Perspective

Mr. Willem Hoekstra

Director, Head of Business Continuity Management Asia Pacfic, Societe Generale Corporate & Investmen Banking

11:15 – 12:00

Session 3: Roles and Responsibilities of Private Security in Mega-scale International Summit

Mr. Pang Moon Kwan, Peter, PMSM

Retired Senior Superintendent, Hong Kong Police Force

12:00 – 14:15

Luncheon (By Invitation Only)

Guest-of-Honour:

Mr. Daniel Cham Ka-hung, M.H., J.P.

Chairman, Security and Guarding Services Industry Authority, HKSAR

Major Sponsor:

ADT Security Services

14:15 – 15:00

Session 4: Terrorism Trends in Asia & Maritime Piracy Challenges

Mr. Steve Vickers

Chief Executive Officer, Steve Vickers & Associates Ltd.

15:00 – 15:30

Session 5: Security and the Cloud, reality soon or hot-air?

Mr. Michael Tomordy

Managing Director, Engage Asia Ltd

15:30– 15:45

Tea Break

15:45 – 16:20

Session 6: Security as a Professional Career

Mr. Douglas Renwick

Country President, Securitas Security Services (Hong Kong) Limited

16:20 – 17:00

Session 7: The Digital Divdie: Trade Secrets & Infrastructure Integrity vs. The Cutting Edge

Mr. Robert Serjeant

Managing Director, Pinkerton Consulting Services - Hong Kong & Southern China

17:00 – 17:15

Closing Remarks

Mr. Gary Bukowicki

Chairman, ASIS International - Hong Kong Chapter

End of Conference