Dedicated to your future! Background Bank Consortium Trust Company Limited ("BCT") was formed in 1999. The consortium of shareholder banks currently consists of 8 local banks in Hong Kong - Asia Commercial Bank, Dah Sing Bank, Liu Chong Hing Bank, Shanghai Commercial Bank, Wing Hang Bank, Wing Lung Bank, Fubon Bank, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia). BCT is one of the leading MPF and pension service providers in Hong Kong.
The Marketplace is constantly evolving with more products, providers, and solutions. Check the Marketplace Updates for the latest Marketplace offerings. If you would like to join the CenturyLink Marketplace Provider Program, you can learn more here.
Absio Corporation - Absio’s software-defined, Serverless Encryption™ technology is an easy-to-implement, cross-platform encryption solution that protects any form of data throughout its life cycle—from creation to deletion, everywhere it exists—without requiring organizations to manage keys or certificates, add hardware, or rely on a third-party service. Developers implement Absio technology through multi-language software development kits. No cryptography experience is necessary. A simple API enables developers to integrate powerful data security features into new and legacy desktop, mobile, IoT, cloud-native, server, client-side web applications and more with just a few lines of code.
Panopta - Panopta is a SaaS based software solution that monitors all aspects of server monitoring, including websites, servers, application performance as well as network connected devices. Panopta offers a single pane of glass view into an organization's complete infrastructure. Panopta does not require any hardware or hands on to implement. We offer an all inclusive pricing on a per node basis per month which includes unlimited users, analytics and checks. Panopta will work in any environment, including public, private or hybrid Cloud scenarios as well as on premise infrastructure. Panopta can monitor multiple platforms simultaneously. Panopta offers a free 30 day POC. With Panopta there are no contracts and the price per node includes setup, install, support and all updates.
Stash - Stash protects valuable data at the byte level, turning it into unreadable, DigitalConfetti™ At Stash, we are REALLY paranoid about keeping your data private, secure and resilient. It is in our
Our Featured Marketplace Provider is Server General. Server General is a managed service that allows customers to offload their data encryption and key management responsibilities to our security staff. Our service can be used to encrypt data stored in a server deployed anywhere. You have the option of storing your encryption keys in our global key management infrastructure or in a virtual appliance deployed within your own network. A brief description of the Server General offerings available on the CenturyLink Marketplace can be found here.
To learn more about Server General, visit their site or read the Press Release highlighting our strategic partnership, Server General to offer Data Encryption Service to CenturyLink customers through its Cloud MarketPlace.
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams are at the degree of difficulty equivalent to the first year at an American university. The appeal of AP Exams is growing. In 2017, more than two million students took more than seven million exams. Universities worldwide recognize AP exams in their admission process. Some grant credit for the first year of study. The College Board gives AP Exams every year in May. Take CTM Online AP courses and you will be well prepared for the exams.
We recommend starting early with AP courses, at least two to three years before graduation. CTM Online courses prepare every student in a wide variety of subjects and, of course, in technical English. CTM Online students excel on AP Exams.
You'll have to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) if you intend to study at an American university. To prepare, you may first want to choose the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT), an inexpensive way to practice for the SAT. Moreover, the PSAT results will help to reveal your strengths and your weaknesses, which will help you focus better for the SAT.
Wondering about how it feels to study at a prestigious American university? Over 50 CTM Online students have done it. They received scholarships for the CTY Summer Program of Johns Hopkins University to study for three weeks at prestigious American universities..
Get ready for the SAT, an admission test required by most American universities. Students can take it from the age of 14 through to the fall of their graduation year at the latest. Start preparing one year before high school graduation and take it in the spring or in the fall of the year you graduate. The SAT can be taken repeatedly. In Prague, you can take it at the International School of Prague in Nebušice.
The Preliminary SAT / National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT / NMSQT) are College Board standardized tests. Every year, about 3.5 million students 14-17 years of age take it. Younger students can take it, too. The test helps students identify their general predisposition for certain areas of study and the likely focus of their academic pursuits. Also, taking it helps students prepare for the SAT.
“AP Biology and three weeks at Princeton helped me advance. I have learned many things about myself and about my priorities and goals. Of course, I have gained also valuable knowledge in the epidemiology course I took, and I learned other useful skills.”
"I liked the readings about practical cases (like It's all Greek to me). It gave me a nice insight. I would like to study medicine in the future, and if I weren't sure before, thanks to the course I am now."
“I am studying at the 2. Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague. Two weeks ago I returned from Mayo Clinic, USA. CTY Summer Program was motivational and supporting for my studies. I very much appreciate this opportunity."
“CTM Online course improved my essay writing, which helped me at graduation, and with applying to universities. I was admitted to study law at Kings College London, University College London and University of Nottingham."