HKUST Business Review

Advancing Cybersecurity Innovation with HKMA In a strategic partnership, the School signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) to advance cybersecurity innovation tailored to Hong Kong’s financial sector. By combining the School’s research expertise with HKMA’s regulatory insights, the collaboration aims to develop practical applications, enhance awareness of emerging cyber threats, and cultivate specialized talent. The partnership will explore cutting-edge supervisory and regulatory technology solutions, leveraging technologies like large language models to bolster the sector’s resilience. Promoting Virtual Asset Sector Development The School is shaping the virtual asset sector through its survey series on public attitudes toward virtual assets and tokenized money. The latest findings provide actionable insights for policymakers, regulators, and finance professionals, offering recommendations to foster the sector’s growth in Hong Kong. Center for Technology and Business Ecosystem The School is driving transformative advancements in business education, technology, and academia-industry collaboration. The newly launched Center for Technology and Business Ecosystem is at the forefront of this mission, focusing on how emerging technologies like AI and robotics are reshaping business strategies and industry landscapes. Drawing on practices from technology firms in China, the Center fosters exchanges between academia, industry, and policymakers, offering insights to help businesses thrive amid technological disruption. Driving Innovation and Global Impact for a Sustainable Future HKUST Business School advances knowledge creation, education, global partnerships, and alumni engagement through cutting-edge research, specialized programs, and strategic collaborations, shaping the future of business. HKUST Business Review 56