Vision
A community where data, information is secure and Internet freedoms are respected.
Mission
Developing and analyzing digital tools that guarantee data security, privacy, secure internet and Empowering human rights defenders with digital security and safety skills
Core Values
Security, Confidentiality, Transparency,
Accountability, Innovation
What We Do
- Security Assessments
In an increasingly digital world, digital-attacks on human rights defenders have become an everyday reality. Human Rights Defenders should reduce their organization’s and personal security risks and work towards safeguarding their information systems. Digital security assessment is among the core
- Digital Security
Humans are the weakest link in digital security. No organization is secure without training their staff in security awareness. Organisations should prioritize and invest in digital security awareness.
- Capacity Building
Our capacity building initiative is tailored towards imparting knowledge and skills which enhance the operational and technical capacity of individual activists, human rights defenders in the area of on-line freedoms, systems enhancement and digital security.
- Information Systems Enhancement
We carry out regular security assessments and audits with a view of identifying vulnerabilities associated with the information systems.
- Cyber Rights Protection
Encrypt Uganda takes the initiative to defend and promote online freedoms to prevent state and non-state restrictions. The methods of restrictions have included surveillance, blocking of sites and enacting of new laws, to restrict anonymity, privacy and free expression online
Our Blog
Cyber Security Audit And Assessment: Why Organizations Need It
While Cyber Security Audit and Cyber Security Assessment may mean …Read More »Cybersecurity: Why Human Rights Defenders Should Embrace It
A series of reports from international watchdogs have indicated that …Read More »President Museveni endorses Data Protection and Privacy Law
KAMPALA — Uganda’s President H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni assented to …Read More »