A Study on the Existing Cybersecurity Policies and Strategies in Combating Increased Cybercrime in Zambia  

作　　者：Gerry Mutibo Siampondo Bwalya Chansa Gerry Mutibo Siampondo;Bwalya Chansa(Department of Customer Experience, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Lusaka, Zambia;Department of Technical Sales-Cyber Security, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Lusaka, Zambia)

机构地区：[1]Department of Customer Experience, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Lusaka, Zambia [2]Department of Technical Sales-Cyber Security, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Lusaka, Zambia

出　　处：《Journal of Information Security》2023年第4期294-303,共10页信息安全（英文）

摘　　要：The incidence of cybercrime in Zambia is rising, with perpetrators exhibiting a growing tendency to focus on corporate entities and private citizens. The Zambian government has tried to resolve the issue of network protection dangers through the execution of different approaches and procedures. Notwithstanding, the adequacy of these actions has been restricted. The present research investigates Zambia’s extant cybersecurity policies and strategies and delineates several domains where enhancements can be made. The research provides several suggestions on how the Zambian government can enhance its efforts to address cybercrime. This research employs a qualitative approach to investigate the extent of cybersecurity policies and strategies in Zambia by analyzing secondary data. The study seeks to offer valuable insights into the efficacy of Zambia’s cybersecurity framework in addressing the escalating menace of cybercrime by scrutinizing pertinent literature, government reports, and academic articles. The results of this study provide valuable insights into the difficulties encountered by the nation and propose suggestions for improving current policies and strategies.The incidence of cybercrime in Zambia is rising, with perpetrators exhibiting a growing tendency to focus on corporate entities and private citizens. The Zambian government has tried to resolve the issue of network protection dangers through the execution of different approaches and procedures. Notwithstanding, the adequacy of these actions has been restricted. The present research investigates Zambia’s extant cybersecurity policies and strategies and delineates several domains where enhancements can be made. The research provides several suggestions on how the Zambian government can enhance its efforts to address cybercrime. This research employs a qualitative approach to investigate the extent of cybersecurity policies and strategies in Zambia by analyzing secondary data. The study seeks to offer valuable insights into the efficacy of Zambia’s cybersecurity framework in addressing the escalating menace of cybercrime by scrutinizing pertinent literature, government reports, and academic articles. The results of this study provide valuable insights into the difficulties encountered by the nation and propose suggestions for improving current policies and strategies.

关 键 词：CYBERSECURITY CYBERCRIME Zambia POLICIES STRATEGIES Qualitative Analysis Secondary Data 

分 类 号：H31[语言文字—英语]