{"id":4026,"date":"2026-02-05T11:42:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T03:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/an-infographic-on-parts-of-hks-new-cybersecurity-law\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T11:42:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T03:42:31","slug":"an-infographic-on-parts-of-hks-new-cybersecurity-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/jp\/an-infographic-on-parts-of-hks-new-cybersecurity-law\/","title":{"rendered":"An Infographic on (Parts of) HK\u2019s New Cybersecurity Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section block=\"insights-detail-banner\" class=\"relative text-white overflow-hidden\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Image-16.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n        <div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full bg-[rgba(0,0,0,0.40)]\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"container mx-auto relative\">\n        <div class=\"container-md py-[60px] md:py-20 text-center\">\n            <div class=\"max-w-[800px] mx-auto\">\n                <p class=\"mb-1 hidden text-eyebrow font-georgia uppercase text-highlight-orange\">Article<\/p>\n                <h1 class=\"heading5 font-georgia\">An Infographic on (Parts of) HK\u2019s New Cybersecurity Law<\/h1>\n                <p class=\"mt-[10px] text-body-sm\">2026 2\u67085\u65e5<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\r\n<section block=\"insights-detail-content\" class=\"container mx-auto relative pb-[30px] sm:pb-[40px] 2xl:pb-[60px] pt-[60px] sm:pt-20 2xl:pt-[100px]\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"container-sm flex flex-wrap lg:flex-nowrap gap-10 3xl:gap-14 5xl:gap-20\">\r\n        <div class=\"lg:flex-1 min-w-0\">\r\n            <div class=\"mb-[12px]\">\r\n                <a href=\"#\" id=\"zr-goback\" class=\"transition-all duration-300 hover:text-brand-purple text-black-80 text-body-md inline-flex items-center gap-[10px]\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rotate-180 transition-all duration-300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/cfn\/public\/images\/icons\/arrow-right.svg\" alt=\"arrow right\" \/>\r\n                    <span>Back<\/span>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <ul class=\"flex flex-wrap items-center text-body-md text-black-60\">\r\n                                                                                    <li class=\"text-black-40\">\r\n                                                            <a class=\"transition-all duration-300 hover:text-highlight-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/\" target=\"_self\">Home<\/a>\r\n                                                    <\/li>\r\n\r\n                        <span class=\"mx-[10px] inline-block\">\r\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/cfn\/public\/images\/icons\/arrow-right.svg\" alt=\"arrow right\" \/>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                        \r\n                        \r\n                                                                    <li class=\"text-black-40\">\r\n                                                            <a class=\"transition-all duration-300 hover:text-highlight-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/insights-news\/\" target=\"_self\">Insights &amp; 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The \u201cinfographic\u201d attached provides a pictorial representation of the three categories of statutory obligations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2925\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Infographics_PCICSO-CoP-2-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Infographics_PCICSO-CoP-2-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Infographics_PCICSO-CoP-2-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Infographics_PCICSO-CoP-2-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Infographics_PCICSO-CoP-2-1536x857.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cfnlaw.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Infographics_PCICSO-CoP-2-2048x1143.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The \u201cmaking-off\u201d of the Infographic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This infographic is generated with the new function of a powerful AI tool \u2013 NotebookLM of Google. Pro-tip: don\u2019t just feed everything into the notebook. Instead, try the following:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Be selective<\/strong> \u2013 it is important to find a focus. I extracted only the pages covering the three categories in the CoP as a separate PDF first instead of feeding the entire CoP.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ask AI to prompt itself<\/strong> \u2013 even the extracted pages (20+) of the CoP may contain too much information for generating a meaningful infographic. Instead, I asked AI to summarise the extracted pages as a prompt for NotebookLM\u2019s infographic generation. And guess which AI I used? Gemini 3 Pro, as it is a Google product too.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keep the notebook simple<\/strong> \u2013 with only two sources \u2013 i.e., the extracted CoP and the Gemini-generated prompt only \u2013 I used NotebookLM to generate the final<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This 3-step workflow shows that to generate the desired outputs by AI, some thoughtful planning is required especially when dealing with complex materials. 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