Africa making progress in cybersecurity despite challenges

Africa is making steady progress in cybersecurity despite infrastructure, policy and awareness challenges.

These are the eight African countries ranked in the top 51 of the United Nations Information Technology Union’s 2020 #cybersecurity commitment index. In just two years, the number has doubled!

The 2020 vs. 2018 rankings:

#17: Mauritius (2018: #14)

#23: Egypt (#23)

#37: Tanzania (#59)

#43: Ghana (#89!)

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#45: Tunisia (#76)

#47: Nigeria (#57)

#50: Morocco (#93!)

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#51: Kenya (#44)