Academic Papers & Research
Peer-informed research and policy-oriented papers on cybersecurity, digital governance, and institutional transformation.
Author: Dr. Emile Mbungu-Kala
Publication Year: 2023
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This paper examines the relationship between cybersecurity governance frameworks in emerging economies. It analyzes policy gaps, institutional challenges, and best practices for aligning cybersecurity strategy with national development objectives.
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📄 10.4236/ojsst.2023.132003
Author: Dr. Emile Mbungu-Kala
Publication Year: 2023
Research Summary
The role of cybersecurity in the global economy is vital. As digital dependence grows, cyber threats are becoming more frequent and severe, exposing individuals, businesses, and governments to financial losses, reputational harm, and serious national security risks.
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📄 10.4236/ojsst.2023.134012
Author: Dr. Emile Mbungu-Kala
Publication Year: 2023
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Technology adoption in African countries, including Zambia, is constrained by weak infrastructure, high costs, limited digital skills, cultural resistance, and growing cybersecurity risks. Despite these barriers, technology offers significant opportunities for economic growth, improved healthcare, financial inclusion, and social development if these challenges are strategically addressed.
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📄 10.4236/ojsst.2023.134011