Issue - meetings

The Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report which provided an update on the progress of plans to strengthen and improve cyber security and resilience of ICT provision across the Council’s shared IT service. The Deputy Chief Executive provided a summary of the report.  The report was debated at length when Members sought and were provided with clarification on a number of issues including:

·       Resilience (the reduction in resilience issues from 99 to 3): Members asked that they be appraised of the number and length of downtimes;

·       Upgrades (compatibility issues with i-pads and VMware 7 and delays;

·       Data security – the recent appointment of a Data Protection Officer to the Shared Service working for both partners. 

It was moved by Councillor D Oldridge and seconded by Councillor R Brunton that the report, as detailed be supported. After being put to the meeting and a vote taken, the motion was declared CARRIED.

RESOLVED – that the report be received.