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Conference programme       


Day One: Wednesday, 22 March 2006 - Morning session
Day One:Wednesday 22 March 2006. STREAM A - RISK
Day One: Wednesday, 22 March 2006.STREAM B - SECURITY
Day Two: Thursday, 23 March 2006 - Morning session
Day Two: Thursday, 23 March 2006.STREAM A - RISK
Day Two: Thursday, 23 March 2006.STREAM B - SECURITY
Day Three: Friday, 24 March 2006 - Masterclass A
Day Three: Friday, 24 March 2006 - Masterclass B

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Day One: Wednesday, 22 March 2006 - Morning session
Registration & breakfast
08.50Chairman's introduction
 
Paul Curby, Fraud Risk Services – Asia Pacific,
Ferrier Hodgson

IMPLEMENTING BUSINESS PROCESS GOVERNANCE
09.00Keynote presentation: Watchdog or bloodhound? The role of your audit and IT team in relation to reducing fraud in your organisation.
  • Is the internal audit function working?
  • How effective are the technology solutions?
  • How do you break down cultural patterns?
  •  
    Deepak Sarup, CISA, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer,
    Siam Commercial Bank

    09.30Keynote presentation: The future of banking security in the context of a changing business and risk landscape
    • What is driving the need to change your security practices?
    • What impact does this change have upon your security policies
      and technology?
    • How do you engage your board, your risk and compliance
     
    John Meakin, Group Head of Information Security,
    Standard Chartered Bank

    10.00Panel discussion: Consolidating business compliance consistency via business process governance to minimise fraud, oprisk and security incidents
  • Is Sarbanes-Oxley relevant to and in step with Asia?
  • How will compliance impact on security budgets?
  • Basel II implementation – a blessing or a nightmare?
  • How do the accounting standards IAS 39/FAS 133 fit within
    the Basel II framework?
  •  
    Moderator:
    Frank Yam, International Vice President,
    Information Systems Audit & Control Association
    Behdad Nowroozi, Regional Corporate Governance Coordinator, East Asia and Pacific Region,
    The World Bank
    Luo Ping, Deputy Head International Department,
    China Banking Regulatory Commission
    Guan Seng Khoo, Group Chief Risk Officer,
    RHB Capital

    10.30Morning break
     
    UNDERSTANDING AND CONTROLLING ROGUES
    11.00Case Study: Understanding the Barings Bank disaster from the man who caused it
    • Weaknesses in the system
    • Living the moment
    • Reflecting upon subsequent events
     
    Nick Leeson, ex General Manager and Senior Trader,
    Barings Bank

    11.30Keynote presentation: A regulatory perspective
    • The importance of effective internal controls
    • Form and substance
    • Responsibility of Senior Management
     
    Alan Linning, Executive Director, Enforcement Division,
    Securities and Futures Commission
    Luo Ping, Deputy Head International Department,
    China Banking Regulatory Commission
    Naveed Siddiqi, Examiner and Head Business Risk Review Team,
    United Arab Emirates

    12.00Keynote presentation:How to control ambitious reward focused employees when they are the engines of profit and subject to fraud opportunities
    • Understanding the typical “Fraudster”
    • What role does corporate culture play – Asian laissez-faire?
    • Identifying an effective risk management system requirements
    • Identifying potential problem employees in the HR recruitment
      process
     
    Moderator:
    Michael Short, Managing Director - Business Development,
    IntegraScreen Limited
    Nick Leeson, ex General Manager and Senior Trader,
    Barings Bank
    Joseph Quiazon, CFE, Executive Vice President, Busines Intelligence & Integrity Risk,
    Hill & Associates
    Tim McNulty, Regional Manager, Global Corporate Security,
    JP Morgan
    Sally Mooney, Managing Director,
    Australian Background - International Group

    12.30Lunch break
     
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    Day One:Wednesday 22 March 2006. STREAM A - RISK
    STREAM A - RISK
    13.40What fraud and risk managers need to know about online fraud to protect the customers and the Enterprise
    • Online fraud as a killer operational risk
    • Vulnerability detection: how do you measure online fraud?
    • How you incorporate fraud and online fraud into an enterprise wide risk management solution
     
    14.10Case study: How to deal with business partners with a different governance reputation
    • How do you manage international stakeholders without causing
      offence?
    • A risk approach to managing reputation
    • Governance issues and reputation dilemmas in a JV setting
     
    Albert Wong, Head of External Relations and Policy,
    Shell International Ltd

    DEVELOPING KEY INDICATORS
    14.40Case study: Challenges and obstacles for applying bank wide KRI in ORM
    • Proper standardization of definition and specification
    • Validation of KRI to internal and external loss data
    • Engaging management in the value of managing operational
      risk volatilities and their own risk profiles
    • Establishing an approach and reporting regime to compare
      risk reduction measures consistently
     
    Hansruedi Schutter, Executive Director, Asia and Middle East,
    RiskBusiness International Ltd

    15.10Speed Networking

    Delegates and speakers are introduced to each other in a series

    of mini meetings, which will give you the chance to meet everyone

    at the conference and exchange contact details. Remember to

    bring lots of name cards!

     
    15.30Afternoon break
     
    THE CRIMINAL ELEMENT
    16.00Panel discussion: Business crime in Asia – Identifying key risk areas
    • Perceptions of business crime vs. the reality as held by Asian
      business
    • Break-down of key fraud risk areas
    • Findings on business crime in China including bank fraud
     
    John Bacon-Shone, Director, Social Sciences Research Centre,
    The University of Hong Kong
    Steve Vickers, President and CEO,
    International Risk Ltd

    16.30Panel discussion: Techniques for surveillance of your customers’ trading activities - king and non banking approaches
  • Reflecting upon regulatory standards
  • Tools for identifying possible suspicious and unusual client activities
  • Monitoring activities globally and in real-time
  • Reflecting upon the wider benefits of an AML system
  •  
    Martin Chung, Regional Head of AML Detection and Compliance,
    ABN AMRO Bank

    17.00Panel discussion: Analysing anti money laundering and the implications in the non-bank financial sector
    • What are the requirements under the new FATF
      recommendations for this sector?
    • What are the money laundering risks to the financial sector
      beyond banks?
    • What is the broader financial sector doing to prepare for new
      FATF requirements?
    • What compliance programs are applicable for the broader
      financial sector?
     
    Tony Prior, Head of Insurance, Fraud and Security,
    AMP

    17.30Please join us for complimentary cocktails
     
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    Day One: Wednesday, 22 March 2006.STREAM B - SECURITY
    13.40Successful strategies for payment card fraud prevention
    • Overview of payment card fraud trends in Asia pacific
    • Size of the data compromises problem
    • Impact of data compromises on payment card fraud
    • Experience with data security compliance and certification programs
    • Report from the first complete national chip card project in Asia
     
    Ingo Noka, Head, Payment Security Services,
    Visa International Asia Pacific

    STREAM B - SECURITY
     
    TOWARDS HOLISTIC SECURITY
    14.10The nature, threat and anticipation of targeted cyber-crime
    • Understanding the nature of the threat: A typology of crime
      in an extra-territorial world
    • Understanding inherent danger: Reactive to proactive corporate
      security
    • Mitigating impact through imagination: Vertical to lateral thinking
      in risk management
     
    Rob McCusker, Research Analyst in Transnational Crime, Global Economic and Electronic Crime Program,
    Australian Institute of Criminology

    14.40Case study:Enterprise threat and vulnerability management within Westpac
  • Understanding the need to establish an enterprise security framework
  • Achieving consistent and cost effective security governance
  • Prioritizing the enterprises vulnerability and ensuring effective security
  •  
    David Backley, CIO, Enterprise Services,
    Westpac Banking Corporation

    15.10Speed networking
    Delegates and speakers are introduced to each other in a series
    of mini meetings, which will give you the chance to meet everyone
    at the conference and exchange contact details. Remember to
    bring lots of name cards!
     
    15.30Afternoon break
     
    16.00Maintaining effective IT security governance in an environment that requires the quick adoption of new technology
    • How has IT security governance evolved with the business
      need for quick adoption of new technology and dealing with
      the accompanying threats?
    • What are the likely costs and are there ways to minimise
      spend?
    • Reflecting upon outsourcing the security function
     
    Anil Mahtani, Regional Head, Information Risk Management,
    ING Insurance Asia Pacific

    IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
    16.30Identify theft: Steps to control the fastest growing crime in the world!
    • Increased criminal sophistication including the emergence of
      the criminal elite
    • Creating enterprise wide fraud management systems
    • How to handle conflicting security compliance requirements
    • Computer forensics – what you need to prove
     
    John Geurts, General Manager, Group Security,
    Commonwealth Bank

    17.00Identity & access management – Risk, reward and compliance
    • Identity in the context of information systems
    • Risks and rewards
    • Evolving standards and technologies
    • How technologies relate to compliance
     
    Tony Partridge, Manager - Information Security - Operations, Technology and Shared Services,
    ANZ Banking Group

    17.30Please join us for complementary cocktails
     
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    Day Two: Thursday, 23 March 2006 - Morning session
    08.00Breakfast
     
    08.50Chairman's welcome
     
    Guan Seng Khoo, Group Chief Risk Officer,
    RHB Capital

    SUCESSFULLY MIGRATING YOUR RISK SYSTEMS
    09.00Keynote presentation: Information security related bank regulations and their impacts on customers, associates and corporate
    • Customer authentication solutions and their market acceptance
    • Associate protection against fraudulent transactions and email
      communications
    • Corporate guidelines on information security and IT governance
     
    Michael Leung, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer,
    Bank of Amercia (Asia) Ltd

    09.30Finding and navigating a regulatory migration strategy: Coordinating people, process & technology
    • Is security and risk management fatigue threatening the culture
      of security?
    • Is there a need to demonstrate ROI with regards to security
      & how would you do it?
    • Strategies for achieving the best possible security when
      negotiating with a big vendor
    • How to do you ensure effective stakeholder buy-in?
     
    Moderator:
    Samia Rauf, Sales Director, Asia Pacific,
    Workshare
    Pierre Noel, CEO & President,
    Arial Group International
    David Backley, CIO, Enterprise Services,
    Westpac Banking Corporation
    Manson Garrick, Senior Vice President,
    Bank of America

    SECURING CUSTOMER, STAFF & MANAGEMENT SUPPORT
    10.00Keynote presentation
     
    10.30Morning break
     
    11.00Threats to business reputation and consumer confidence from efraud
    • Measuring the value of your reputation and your vulnerabilities
    • mpact of internet crime upon reputation – phishers, pharmers
      and other scammers
    • Practical measures to improve consumer confidence and
      safeguard reputation
     
    Tim Morris, Regional Vice President, Security and Risk, Asia Pacific,
    Mastercard International

    11.30Managing e-Commerce and on-line payment fraud
    • What is PayPal and how do on-line payments work
    • Categorizing and managing e-commerce/on-line payment fraud
    • Experiences and fraud best practices in the on-line payment space
     
    Jaya Kolhatkar, Senior Director Risk Management,
    Paypal

    CREATING RELIABLE INTERNAL CONTROLS
    12.00Investigating financial fraud on the part of your employees
    •  The tell-tail signs for unauthorised trading and other key fraud
      areas
    • What to do when you suspect fraud
    • Role of fraud monitoring technology
     
    Grant Jamieson, Partner,
    KPMG Forensic Accounting

    12.30Lunch break
     
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    Day Two: Thursday, 23 March 2006.STREAM A - RISK
    STREAM A - RISK
    CREATING EFFECTIVE INTERNAL CONTROLS
    13.30How to detect and avoid potential management fraud within the private world of hedge funds
    • Do hedge funds need to be opaque and would they and their investors benefit from more transparent operations?
    • Will increasing industry regulation affect profit performance vs. investor protection?
    • If a hedge fund commits fraud, how and what sort of fraud may it commit?
    • How does an investor or regulator identify the signs of hedge fund manager fraudulent or highly risky operating behaviour?
     
    Paul Cuthbert- Brown, COO and Principal,
    Creo Capital, Singapore
    Philippa Allen, Founder & Managing Director,
    Compliance Asia, Singapore

    14.30Managing people risk in an environment of constant change
    • Management support systems & what can go wrong
    • Electronic monitoring techniques
    • Monitoring employees internal trading
    • How to confront staff if you suspect wrong-doing


     
    Arry Basuseno, Senior Vice President,
    Bank Madiri

    PREPARING FOR THE WORST
    15.00Creating an effective insurance program for fraud & operational risk for large enterprises
    • Identification and quantification of risk and gap analysis
    • Capital treatment of insurance and Basel II recommendations
    • Reflecting upon the pros and cons of insurance for risk mitigation
    • Strategies and issues in ensuring effective coverage
     
    Murray Wood, Regional Director Professional Risks & Financial Institutions,
    Aon Asia, Hong Kong

    15.30Afternoon break
     
    16.00Capital allocation techniques for project financing
    • How do you add up and make meaningful calculations of
      different risks
    • Which risks should you consider in your calculations
    • Minimising wastage on capital allocation
    • Use of internal models to determine minimum capital
      requirements
     
    Thomas M Minnich, PE, MBA, Director - Capital Services,
    Prime Engineering Inc.

    16.30Business continuity and disaster recovery – solutions to the latest challenges
    • Managing BCM capabilities arising from outsourcing
    • Mitigating concentration risk
    • Managing worst case scenarios which have nothing to do with
      infrastructure failures
     
    Kim Yam Tay, Managing Director, Head, Technology and Operational Risk Management,
    DBS Bank

    17.00Conference ends
     
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    Day Two: Thursday, 23 March 2006.STREAM B - SECURITY
    STREAM B - SECURITY
    ENTERPRISE FRAUD MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
    13.30Proactive IP Protection: Managing the risk before it’s too late
    • Threat environment for IP under development
    • Security strategies that reduce risk, not productivity
    • Avoiding common mistakes
     
    Thomas Parenty, Director, Information Security Services,
    Hill & Associates

    14.30Case study: Adding creative crisis management and corporate security strategies to your business continuity program
    • Importance of corporate governance, security and fraudprevention
      to mitigate organisational risks
    • Creative strategies - planning for the unthinkable: liquidity
      crisis, loss of trading license, regulatory censure, bank runs
    • Practices and methodologies that promote disaster avoidance
     
    Manson Garrick, Senior Vice President,
    Bank of America

    15.00Case study: Creating a self developed fraud management system
    • The rationale for self-development
    • Pre-requisites for successful development
    • How we did it: Methodology, implementations and the
      problems encountered
    • Reflecting upon the achievements of the in-house system
     
    Robert Southworth, Group Manager, Corporate Security and Fraud Management,
    PCCW

    15.30Afternoon break
     
    16.00Case study: Rolling out a management program for security and enterprise risk
    • Bringing the pieces together - security, audit, enterprise and
      operational risks
    • Breaking down risks and creating a manageable strategy
    • Bringing the players together and creating an effective risk
      management culture
     
    John Greaves, Manager - Information Security,
    QBE Insurance

    16.30Case study: Automated security risk analysis across a large complex enterprise
    • •Creating a methodology that simplifies and streamlines
      information security risk reviews
    • Staying in touch with new threats and regulatory changes
    • Incorporating reviews of external business partners
     
    Carsten Paasch, Senior Risk Manager, Group Information Security,
    Standard Chartered Bank

    17.00Conference ends
     
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    Day Three: Friday, 24 March 2006 - Masterclass A
    MASTERCLASS I
    09.00Masterclass I: Fraud Risk Management: Implementing a integrated information assurance, compliance and risk reduction program

    This Masterclass will give you the tools to assist your business to protect and guarantee the quality of your data for the purposes of achieving Basel II compliance and effective corporate governance. Topics discussed include:

    • What is Information Assurance?
    • Defining the Information Assurance Framework
    • Key advantages of the Framework
    • Addressing compliance and regulatory benchmarks
    • Applying the Framework to industries
    • Case studies

     

     
    13.00Masterclass ends
     
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    Day Three: Friday, 24 March 2006 - Masterclass B
    MASTERCLASS II
    14.00How to calculate your capital allocation under the basel II accord

    This masterclass takes you through the key requirements of the Basel II
    Accord and will enable you to calculate your capital allocation position.
    Topics discussed include:

    • Implementing the Basel Accords and embracing it as part of financing
      Strategy. Issues discussed: Calculating minimum capital requirements;
      Evaluating and reporting risk issues; Assessment of capital adequacy;
      Using the Basel Accord information requirements as a strategic advantage
      in evaluating capital; Using capital allocation to improve organization
      structure and optimize invested capital
    • Governance techniques that can be leveraged to organisations’ strategic
      advantage. Issues discussed: Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404; SEC VaR
      and PCAOB Requirements; Overlaps with the Second and Third Pillars
      of Basel II
    • Project Financing. Issues discussed: Minimum capital requirements;
      Operational risk potential and stakeholder exposure; Governance
      compliance; Fit into the organization’s capital allocation framework
    • Economic Capital Process. Issues discussed: Impact of capital allocation
      on shareholder value; Potential outcomes based on improved
      performance measurement techniques; Opportunities for increased
      transparency; Market and credit risk issues
    • People Risk. Issues discussed: Implementing systems to mitigate risk
      exposure to people-driven risk; Aligning organizations' expenditure
      policies with management processes; and Using IT systems to manage
      operational risk and corporate governance
     
    Thomas M Minnich, PE, MBA, Director - Capital Services,
    Prime Engineering Inc.

    18.00Masterclass ends
     

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