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Last week saw the conclusion of the UN Climate Change Conference known as COP28 was held in Dubai, involving nearly 200 interested parties. Some expressed frustration over the agreements made not going far enough. In his closing speech, Executive Secretary Simon Stiell admitted that, ‘Whilst we didn’t turn the page on the fossil fuel era in Dubai, this outcome is the beginning of the end. Now all governments and businesses need to turn these pledges into real-economy outcomes, without delay.’

James Young, Chief Technology Officer at Cantium Business Solutions, gives his perspective on the challenges faced by local authorities and how they can enhance cybersecurity. As well as addressing current issues, James suggests a forward-thinking approach for authorities to safeguard sensitive data and maintain public trust…