Ugandan banks vulnerable to hackers as losses top sh15b - UCC

The latest figures compiled by Interpol-Uganda show that hackers became more lethal during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdowns, in which most transactions were digitalized.

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Currently, there is a global skills gap of 3.5 million people who are needed to take up cyber security roles in institutions globally

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Poor cyber security in Ugandan financial institutions has made them vulnerable to international hackers putting clients’ finances at risk, officials have warned.

“Cyber security is estimated to cost Ugandans over

Ugandan banks vulnerable to hackers as losses top sh15b - UCC

The latest figures compiled by Interpol-Uganda show that hackers became more lethal during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdowns, in which most transactions were digitalized.

Currently, there is a global skills gap of 3.5 million people who are needed to take up cyber security roles in institutions globally

NewVision Reporter

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