ENSURING CYBERSECURITY IN COMMERCIAL BANKS OF UZBEKISTAN
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17443538Keywords:
information security, banks, Uzbekistan, cybersafety, cyber banks.Abstract
This study investigates the current state of cybersecurity in Uzbekistan’s commercial banking sector, highlighting
existing threats, assessing preparedness, and proposing strategies to enhance digital resilience. Using data collected from
key banks, regulatory bodies, and cybersecurity reports, the research reveals common vulnerabilities and evaluates how
policy, infrastructure, and training impact security. The study also presents statistical insights and suggests a framework
for strengthening cybersecurity in alignment with global standards.
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