NITA: Businesses cautioned on cyber- crime rise in Uganda
Prevention of unauthorized disclosure of information ensures confidentiality, avoiding alteration achieves integrity and protecting against destruction or disruption ensures that the information and associated systems are available whenever required.Cyber security is information security without borders. Considering that sensitive information in Uganda is now frequently stored on computers that are attached to the Internet, this can be emails, confidential information about individuals, businesses and organizations, extra efforts have to be made to ensure such information is secure from leaking, alteration and destruction.Role of NITA in Cyber Security National Information Technology Authority’s role is to regulate information technology and to provide leadership, organisational structures and processes at the national level that safeguard information against accidental or unauthorised modification, destruction, or disclosure. Read more