Other Research Assessment

Country
Uganda

Source
Article by International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research Volume 10, Issue 4, April-2019

Title
State of cyber security: the Ugandan perspective by Davis Matovu, Mugeni Gilbert Simon M Karume, Gilbert Gilibrays

About
Dated June 2019 | Authors from: Busitema University | Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology | Communication Authority of Kenya | Laikipia University | The study was carried out in Kampala district, Uganda. Using Krejcie and Morgan table, (1970), a sample of 127 respondents from 7 firms(The Ministry of ICT of Uganda, National Information Technology Authority of Uganda, Uganda Communication commission, Security Agencies of Uganda and Universities.)

Key findings
The aim of the survey was to assess the state of Cyber security emerging threats. | The study revealed that Denial-of-service attacks, Data espionage, Natural threats, Sabotage, Computer, Frauds, Malicious attacks, Message falsification or injection, Vandalism, Copyright Violations are some of the major IoT cyber threats that the country is exposed to.

Website
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333759204_State_of_cyber_security_the_Ugandan_perspective