SlowMist is proud to present the “SlowMist Cybersecurity Award” to Ms. Cheung Yung Yung Mandy

SlowMist
3 min readJul 24, 2024

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Ms. Cheung Yung Yung Mandy, an exceptional student in the Master of Science in Finance (FinTech and Financial Analytics) program, has been awarded the SlowMist Cybersecurity Award for the 2023–24 academic year. This award recognizes her outstanding performance in the “FIN7900 Cybersecurity, Privacy, and RegTech” course. Mandy’s work not only sets a high standard for academic excellence but also underscores the importance of securing financial technology in today’s digital era.

Since the 2020–21 academic year, SlowMist has been awarding the “SlowMist Cybersecurity Award” to outstanding students in the finance program at Hong Kong Baptist University, accompanied by a cash prize of $4,000. This award aims to encourage students who are striving to advance cybersecurity. We hope to raise awareness of the critical role cybersecurity plays in today’s digital landscape. SlowMist is committed to enhancing the security of the blockchain ecosystem, offering free case assessment services, sharing security knowledge through AMAs and articles, and continuously tracking threats from hackers targeting the blockchain industry. We understand that cybersecurity concerns not only individual privacy and property safety but also the trust and sustainable development of the industry. Therefore, SlowMist continues to leverage its extensive experience and capabilities in blockchain security to promote the healthy development of the industry.

Looking ahead, SlowMist will continue to uphold its values of “Integrity, Innovation, and Value Creation,” actively supporting the growth of the blockchain industry. We encourage more outstanding students to focus on cybersecurity, achieve success, and make innovative contributions in this field!

About Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU):

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), commonly known as Baptist U, is a research-oriented university in Hong Kong and one of the eight publicly funded universities by the University Grants Committee of Hong Kong. Established in 1956 as Hong Kong Baptist College, it is renowned for its programs in communication, Chinese literature, music, and modern Chinese medicine. HKBU has consistently dedicated itself to academic excellence and the development of humanity, earning a reputation as one of Asia’s top universities.

About SlowMist

At SlowMist, we pride ourselves on being a frontrunner in blockchain security, dedicating years to mastering threat intelligence. Our expertise is grounded in providing comprehensive security audits and advanced anti-money laundering tracking to a diverse clientele. We’ve established a robust network for threat intelligence collaboration, positioning ourselves as a key player in the global blockchain security landscape. We offer tailor-made security solutions that span from identifying threats to implementing effective defense mechanisms. This holistic approach has garnered the trust of numerous leading and recognized projects worldwide, including names like Huobi, OKX, Binance, imToken, Crypto.com, Amber Group, Klaytn, EOS, 1inch, PancakeSwap, TUSD, Alpaca Finance, MultiChain, and Cheers UP. Our mission is to ensure the blockchain ecosystem is not only innovative but also secure and reliable.

We offers a variety of services that include but are not limited to security audits, threat intelligence, defense deployment, security consultants, and other security-related services. We also offer AML (Anti-money laundering) solutions, Vulpush (Vulnerability monitoring) , SlowMist Hacked (Crypto hack archives), FireWall.x (Smart contract firewall) , Safe Staking and other SaaS products. We have partnerships with domestic and international firms such as Akamai, BitDefender, FireEye, RC², TianJi Partners, IPIP, etc.

By delivering a comprehensive security solution customized to individual projects, we can identify risks and prevent them from occurring. Our team was able to find and publish several high-risk blockchain security flaws. By doing so, we wish to help spread awareness and raise the security standards in the blockchain ecosystem.

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SlowMist is a Blockchain security firm established in 2018, providing services such as security audits, security consultants, red teaming, and more.

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