Agenda item

Report of the Executive Director, Innovation & Growth.

Members received a report of the Executive Director, Innovation & Growth, in respect of the Innovation & Growth Cyber & Economic Crime Related Activities. IG was working in the following areas:

-       the regulatory team was looking to contribute to a coherent global framework, including working with the City’s Brussels office to influence EU legislation;

-       the trade and investment team focused on cyber insurance;

-       the innovation & tech team focused on ensuring the right tech products were available to support financial and professional services across the UK; and,

-       promoting ongoing work in the City to ensure a safe cyber environment to do business (ie. through comms strategies, stakeholder engagement and international visits, and the Global City website).

RESOLVED, that – the report be received and its contents noted.