Smart cities around the world are at risk from cyber threats due to the multifaceted nature of their systems. The adoption of technologies such as AI, IoT and automated systems can create opportunities for hackers. Measures needed to secure smart cities include securing individual IoT devices with multi-factor authentication, public awareness and education campaigns, and deploying AI-powered threat detection systems. It is also important to secure existing cybersecurity infrastructures when incorporating new technology.

Microsoft Teams To Block Screen Capture During Meetings
Microsoft will launch a “Prevent Screen Capture” feature for Teams in July 2025 to block unauthorized screenshots during meetings, addressing a key vulnerability. The feature