CYBER SECURITY CONCERNS AND THE IMPACT OF BREXIT ON THE SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Abstract

Cybersecurity, which refers to the methods, procedures, and safeguards that support the defense of computer networks, devices, and data against tampering, theft, and damage, has not been a key focus of Brexit discussions, either diplomatically or publicly. In fact, it feels fairly underappreciated considering its critical role in promoting economic growth and political stability. criminal cyber actors take advantage of  the borderless nature of the internet coupled with the confusion that comes with brexit.  While other articles focus on trade and development. economic , geopolitical , social implications 0f brexit, this paper focuses on the implications of brexit on CyberSecurity, we presented the implications of brexit on uk cyber security policy, the African Cyber Security Land Scape and the Possible cyber security implications of brexit on sub-Saharan Africa. We concluded by recoomendations on how to strengthen the subsaharan Africa cyber security.