Bosnia and Herzegovina — Cyber Threat Profile

Bosnia and Herzegovina's cybersecurity landscape is influenced by complex governance structures and uneven institutional capacity across administrative entities. National cyber development focuses on public sector network protection, cybercrime response, and alignment with European regulatory frameworks. Resource constraints and fragmented authority present challenges to centralized incident coordination. Threat exposure is driven largely by cybercrime and opportunistic intrusion activity, though geopolitical spillover risks remain present. Ongoing legislative harmonization, international assistance programs, and capacity-building initiatives are supporting gradual improvements in national cyber resilience and institutional cooperation.

Data protection authority: The Personal Data Protection Agency (DPA) : Agencija za zaštitu ličnih podataka u Bosni i Hercegovini (source: CNIL)
World Cybercrime Index 2024 (origin significance): 0.14 / 100, #85 worldwide
Secure Internet servers per 1M people (2024): 5,554.2 (source: World Bank)
Internet users (2024): 86.1% of population (source: World Bank)

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