Shs14 Billion Lost As Hackers Cause Damage Across Ugandan Banks

October 18, 2021 Uganda news Comments Off on Shs14 Billion Lost As Hackers Cause Damage Across Ugandan Banks

Shs14bn Lost As Hackers Cause Damage Across Ugandan Banks

Interpol-Uganda recently compiled the latest figures and apparently, hackers have become more lethal during the current covid-19 pandemic era. Statistics on cyber-crimes contained in a report by Interpol director Charlese Birungi indicates Shs14bn lost to fraudsters. Interpol suggested that they have lost this money in more than 200 cases of hi-tech, international, and economic crimes. Of these, bank fraud, issuance ...

Police Needs Shs15.2bn To Roll Out Biometric System That Tracks Criminals

January 29, 2021 Uganda news Comments Off on Police Needs Shs15.2bn To Roll Out Biometric System That Tracks Criminals

The Police Director in charge of Operations, Edward Ochom says the force urgently needs shs15.2 billion to be to roll out Criminal Automated Biometric Identification System(CABIS) throughout the country. The biometric system, the first of its kind in the country tracks and identifies criminals on spot. The CABIS is a system that allows processing, editing, searching, retrieving, and storing fingerprint, ...