$120 million
Cybersecurity Budget
Total cybersecurity expenditure in Uganda for 2026
3,200
Number of Cybersecurity Incidents
Reported cybersecurity incidents in Uganda in 2026
$2,500
Average Cost per Incident
Average cost incurred per cybersecurity breach
1,200
Number of Cybersecurity Professionals
Number of cybersecurity experts employed in Uganda
55%
Internet Penetration Rate
Percentage of Ugandan population with internet access in 2026
Internet penetration in Uganda is expected to be around 55%, facilitating digital growth but also exposing more users to cyber risks. As cyber threats evolve, Uganda's cybersecurity infrastructure must adapt accordingly, balancing investment with innovation. Strengthening cybersecurity policies and increasing awareness will be vital to safeguarding Uganda's digital economy and fostering trust among users and investors.
Disclaimer: All statistics presented are 2026 estimates and projections based on industry trend analysis, historical data, and publicly available research. Individual data points may vary from actual figures.