Adjunct Professor Jason Lau
Crypto.com
Prof. Lau is a multiple award winning cybersecurity professional, including the, “Hong Kong Cybersecurity Professional Award” and “Financial Technologist of the Year (Data Privacy)”. Prof. Lau is currently CISO at Crypto.com, a Blockchain FinTech with market cap of over USD 450M as of early 2019; helping them become the first cryptocurrency company worldwide to achieve company-wide ISO27001:2013 certification. Prof. Lau was formerly regional Cyber Security Advisor at Microsoft, with over 18 years of experience holding executive roles, advising international clients such as Credit Suisse, Falcon Private Bank, ETH Zurich, Swiss Air Force, Social Security Administration and many more. Prof. Lau has completed Executive Programs at both Stanford and Harvard, and holds a double degrees in Engineering (Hon) and Commerce. Prof. Lau is also active in industry, with a seat on Cyberport’s Entrepreneurship Committee Advisory Group, ISACA’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Global Working Group, a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), and Regional Leader and Co-Chair of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Hong Kong Chapter.
CISSP, FIP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CGEIT, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CEH, CNDA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Chief Information Security Officer, Crypto.com
Board of Directors, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
Regional Leader, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)