Eric Fan

Eric Fan Kin-man（Chinese: 范健文）, a representative figure of Hong Kong Information Technology industry. He is CEO of UDomain and board member of New Sky Internet Ltd.
==Background== 
Eric attended Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Shatin) and Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, and was graduated from Staffordshire University.
He joined the Information Technology industry after the year 2000. At first, his focus was on Network operating system , and turn his sight onto Cyber Security and Database afterwards.校友創不同 - 范健文: IT三把刀 2013年9月2日 During these years, the effort that Eric paid was recognised by different official institutions and governmental body. 香港互聯網註冊管理有限公司2017年度報告。Also, under his guidance, UDomain has turned into one of the leading cloud service and managed security service provider in Hong Kong. UDomain 深入了解客戶需要 服務領先同行 《PC Tech》2013年12月4日。
Eric is keen on sharing his idea with the public. His articles and interviews are widely shown on different platforms. 
===Cyber security===
With the rapid development of Internet Technology comes the threat of Cyber Security. As a pioneer in this aspect, Eric keeps an close eye on how Cyber Security will influence Hong Kong, and was frequently interviewed by “Apple Daily ”網絡專家：「緊記開雙重認證」《蘋果日報》2019年11月14日, “Ming Pao” 管理員被起底 專家：內地個人資料有價有市《明報》2019年7月26日, “South China Morning Post” Coronavirus: officials defend Hong Kong’s home-quarantine measures as experts warn more must be done to contain spread of epidemic《南華早報》2020年3月26日, “HK01” 【高鐵通車】資訊科技專家實測站內WiFi　揭個人資料或有洩漏風險《香港01》2018年9月13日, “E-zone” 香港寬頻 38 萬客戶資料疑被黑客入侵 保安專家 5 大忠告《E-zone》2018年4月18日, Commercial Radio Hong Kong口水多過浪花2020年3月24日 to share his opinion on different cyber security incidents.
Eric contributed his article to “Hong Kong Economic Journal” 罪犯或借選舉處電腦行騙《信報財經新聞》2017年4月7日, “Hong Kong Economic Times” 域名影響大 小心被仿冒《香港經濟日報》2017年4月18日 , also, he owns his platform on “Stand News” 《立場新聞》博客版面 , Hong Kong In-media”, HSBC VisionGo, “Ohpama” 小朋友入學面試片被廣傳 疫情下如何保護孩子私隱《Oh! 爸媽》2010年3月你2日 and shares his ideas about cyber security, privacy, business management regularly. 
The issues of Fake News and Content farm are also the major concern of Eric. In his point of view, they are both about security and moral value. 行足100公里玩POKEMON GO？90%網民感嘆：「太勵志！」獨立媒體 2016年7月29日 【毒Link出沒】facebook充斥毒網扮新聞　一點擊即被hack？ 《香港01》 2016年12月7日。
===Website accelerate===
During the challenging moment of Coronavirus disease 2019, Eric and his company UDomain adopt the Shared resource principle and share their expertise in Content delivery network, Cloud Hosting, Cyber Security, and Live streaming to the Hong Kong Small and medium-sized enterprises. 免費共享雲端資源、安全測試　協助香港中小企「疫」轉勝。
==Awards==
* Cyber Security Professionals Awards 2017 - Silver Award in “Cyber Security Professionals Awards”– Online Services Providers (Management) Sector
* Cyber Security Professionals Awards 2016 - Silver Award “Cyber Security Professionals Awards” – Communications Sector
* Honoree, (ISC)2 Asia-Pacific Information Security Leadership Achievements (ISLA) – Information Security Practitioner Category, 2015 VTC校友范健文榮獲2015 亞太區信息安全領袖成就表彰獎項
==Social impact==
===Social service===
* Chairman, e-Learning Consortium 
* Board Member, Senior Citizen Home Safety Association (SCHSA), 2019 - Present
* Vice Chairman of Information Security & Councilor, Hong Kong Information Technology Federation HKITF, 2015 - Present
* Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Internet Service Providers Association HKISPA, 2014 - Present
* Honorary Secretary & Treasurer (2015-2016), Chairman (2014); Vice Chairman (2013), Professional Information Security Association PISA 
* Committee Member, Industry Consultative Networks (Information & Communications Technology), Employees Retraining Board (ERB), 2016 - Present
* Committee Member, Hong Kong Network Operator Group (HKNoGs ), 2014 – Present
* Board of Directors, Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited, 2014 – 2017
* Committee, Working Group on Cloud Security and Privacy – OGCIO, HKSAR, 2014-2016[ https://www.ogcio.gov.hk/tc/about_us/committees/archive/egccss/current_term/wgcsp_tor_membership_2014.html 政府資訊科技總監辦公室]
* Deputy Chairman, Information & Communications Committee, Occupational Safety and Health Council (OSHC), 2016 – 2018）職業安全健康局2019年報
* Advisory Board Member, Smar Tech Core Focus, Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association (WTIA ), 2017
===Education===
* Bachelor of Science (Hons) of Information System, Staffordshire University 2007
* Academic Committee of The University of HK, School of Professional and Continuous Education, College of 
* Life Sciences and Technology and University of London, BSc in Computing and Information Systems (Full time) 2017 - Present
* Academic Committee of The University of HK, School of Professional and Continuous Education, College of Life Sciences and Technology and University, Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (IT/IS Project Management) 2017 – Present
* Program Validation Panel of HKU Space Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security Programme, 2018 - Present
* Honorary IT Consultant, Principle Chan Fee Tutorial World, 2018 – Present
* School Management Committee, Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Shatin) , 2016 – Present
==In the media==
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==References==
==External links==
* Eric Fan on linkedin
* Eric Fan's email & phone | Udomain's Chief Executive Officer
* The leading domain name registration ... - UDomain.COM
* Interview - Telegram is not 100% safe - UDomain
* Eric Fan - Business Profile | UDomain.NET inc | ZoomInfo.com
* Eric Fan - Cloud Expo Asia Hong Kong - 23 - 24 Sep 2020
* East Week – Cultivating local IT experts in light of ... - UDomain
Category:Hong Kong people
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Category:Bachelor's degrees
Category:Alumni of Staffordshire University
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