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Uganda: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies

In Uganda, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.

Police cybercrime unit

Directorate of Forensic Services (cybercrime detection and investigation)

Part of: Uganda Police Force

Official website
National CERT / cybersecurity authority

CERT.UG/CC (National CERT/CC)

Part of: National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U)

Official website

Report an incident online

Official reporting page for Uganda.

https://www.cert.ug/form/reporter-s-contact-information

Notes

  • Police cyber work sits under the Directorate of Forensic Services, not a unit named Cybercrime Unit.

Lost money? Call your bank first

The bank can often stop a transfer if it hears from you quickly. See the official fraud lines in how to report bank fraud in Uganda.

Names and links were checked against official government or FIRST/ITU sources. Agencies are renamed and reorganised often, so check the official site before relying on it. See all countries in the cyber agencies directory.