Seychelles — Cyber Threat Profile
Seychelles operated under a National Cybersecurity Strategy covering 2019 to 2024 that aimed to build national resilience across government, healthcare, and financial sectors through a multi-stakeholder framework. No confirmed updated strategy has been published for the post-2024 period. The country participates in COMESA and SADC regional cyber cooperation and has sought to establish bilateral CERT relationships. The financial services and offshore business sectors represent the highest-value targets, attracting financial cybercrime and fraud. Internet penetration is high relative to African peers, increasing the attack surface across a small but economically active population. Institutional enforcement capacity remains limited.- World Cybercrime Index 2024 (origin significance): 0.33 / 100, #62 worldwide
- Secure Internet servers per 1M people (2024): 139,583.4 (source: World Bank)
- Internet users (2024): 87.8% of population (source: World Bank)
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