Hong Kong Public Key Infrastructure Forum Limited (“HKPKIF”) is a non-profit organization. It aims to enhance the widen adoption of digital-certificate through the PKI technology promotion. HKPKIF is the member of Asia PKI Consortium which is a non-government organization. Asia PKI Consortium set a permanent office in Beijing and responsible to promote the digital-certificate application within Asia.
Objective：
To enhance public and industry awareness of the importance of public key infrastructure (“PKI”) products and services in addressing the issues of authenticity, integrity, confidentiality and non-repudiation in electronic-based communications as well as resolving issues regarding security of open network, PKI interoperability and ease of use;
To promote the adoption of PKI products and services for the promotion of secure e-commerce activities both locally and globally;
To recommend globally accepted technology standards and guidelines for use of PKI in business applications; and
To represent the HKSAR at international forums, including the Asia PKI Consortium (of which HKPKIF is a principal member), and to foster regional and international cooperation in PKI related matters such as cross-certification, application development, and interoperability arrangements.
Members of HKPKIF include HKSAR Government entities, universities, other Non-Government Organizations, professional services firms as well as commercial enterprises that share a common interest in promoting knowledge about and/or use of PKI products and services.
