
Uruguay's BCU orders stronger digital security
Starting Oct. 1, 2026, the BCU will require stronger authentication and anti-fraud monitoring for electronic transactions.
Oct 5, 2026 · 2 min
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Starting Oct. 1, 2026, the BCU will require stronger authentication and anti-fraud monitoring for electronic transactions.
Oct 5, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico’s anti-corruption office found data protection failures at public agencies, including IMSS, SHF and SAT, and ordered fixes.
Oct 5, 2026 · 3 min

Colombia’s financial regulator issued a new circular and reportedly extended Open Finance rollout deadlines by six months.
Oct 4, 2026 · 2 min

The BCRP approved a digital payment acceptance rulebook with new requirements on risk, fraud, security
Oct 4, 2026 · 2 min

The CMF unveiled Atena for Open Finance testing, updated debt registry consent rules, and ANCI opened a multifactor authentication consultation.
Oct 4, 2026 · 2 min

The Senate passed S.3315 and Gillibrand introduced S.5594, moving federal health cybersecurity and privacy proposals forward.
Oct 4, 2026 · 3 min

Brazil’s lower house approved changes to the Civil Rights Framework for data used by AI. A cyber law bill is still moving through the Senate.
Oct 4, 2026 · 2 min

Coaf added new Siscoaf entries to apply BCB Resolution 588. Other regulatory changes remain on deadlines through January.
Oct 3, 2026 · 3 min

The ANPD is reviewing its enforcement rules and aims to close the Grok and Tools for Humanity cases in 2026.
Oct 3, 2026 · 3 min

Mexico's digital payments bill adds CURP Digital, public-service payments, and powers for SHCP to define sectors where only digital payment is allowed.
Oct 2, 2026 · 4 min

Argentina set a one-hour alert for critical cyber incidents. In Mexico, Banxico boosted security spending and CNBV focused on preventive controls.
Oct 2, 2026 · 2 min

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand reintroduced the Data Protection Act to create a federal privacy agency and regulate data
Oct 2, 2026 · 2 min

Argentina’s lower house received two bills to replace its data protection law and one to create an AI regime for the public sector.
Oct 2, 2026 · 2 min

Honduras plans to send a cybersecurity law and a bill tied to a cyber defense center to Congress before the end of 2026.
Oct 2, 2026 · 2 min

ANPD published CD 28/2026 while an unconfirmed report says TikTok was fined for alleged failures involving minors.
Oct 1, 2026 · 2 min

Banxico spent 1.0615 billion pesos on cybersecurity over 11 years, including cyber resilience, policies, and incident detection.
Oct 1, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil’s ANPD opened a public consultation to revise its enforcement rules and, in secondary reports, allegedly fined TikTok over minors’ data.
Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min

Chile’s Law 21,719 will take effect on Dec. 1, 2026, creating a new agency and fines of up to 20,000 UTM.
Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min

Colombia’s Bill 282 of 2026C would add data breach reporting within 72 hours, new obligations and extraterritorial reach.
Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min

Argentina sent Congress a 133-article bill that adds cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection to the new national security system.
Sep 30, 2026 · 3 min

Resolution 483/2026 creates PRONACIB in the Justice Ministry and adds duties on digital evidence, virtual assets
Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil’s ANPD opened a public consultation on changes to its enforcement and sanctioning rules. Specialized outlets noted existing LGPD deadlines.
Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min

The Central Bank of Brazil set new virtual asset rules, including Coaf notices for transfers to self-custody wallets of $10,000
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min

Peru’s SBS now allows digital wallets, apps and bank agents for pension contributions, with required risk and cyber controls.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min

The bill to delay Law 21,719 is still moving through Congress, but the legal effective date remains Dec. 1, 2026.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min

Deputies approved the Digital Transformation and Innovation bill and sent it to the Senate. It sets rules for data, AI and tech procurement.
Sep 28, 2026 · 3 min

Ecuador’s National Assembly reviewed a nonbinding report on a partial objection to the cybersecurity bill and approved the related motion.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil’s Central Bank set new reporting rules for crypto with self-custody wallets, effective Oct. 1, 2026.
Sep 27, 2026 · 3 min

Argentina's BCRA added fraud management to operational risk rules, while Banxico keeps a public consultation open.
Sep 27, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico’s anti-corruption ministry found signs of a possible personal data exposure in a system linked to Aeroméxico.
Sep 27, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil’s ANPD opened a public hearing and consultation to overhaul its oversight and sanctions rules, including precautionary measures.
Sep 27, 2026 · 3 min

The Senate advanced bipartisan telecom bills on voluntary certification and an NTIA working group to set cybersecurity best practices.
Sep 26, 2026 · 3 min

A Morena lawmaker proposed a reform to recognize a secure, interoperable, and free digital identity right in Mexico.
Sep 26, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil's ANPD opened a public consultation on new rules for overseeing digital platforms, with input accepted until Oct. 26.
Sep 26, 2026 · 2 min

The delay of Law 21,719 is still moving through Congress, and enforcement remains set for Dec. 1, 2026.
Sep 26, 2026 · 4 min

The BCU added cyber requirements for payments and e-money, while updating complaint rules and advancing open finance.
Sep 25, 2026 · 4 min

The OCC reorganized its cyber supervision program for national banks and federal savings associations without adding new requirements.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min

The CNBV and Banxico advanced a public consultation on network rules, with reported comment portal issues and proposed fee changes.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1 min

Peru’s SBS now allows AFP contributions through digital wallets and apps, with new rules on risk, reconciliation, reversals and data protection.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min

The CMF updated NCG 576 and NCG 540 on REDEC, keeping consent valid for up to 15 banking business days.
Sep 25, 2026 · 3 min

Chile’s new data protection rules define certification, oversight and penalties for false or incomplete filings.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min

The ANPD opened a hearing on its sanctioning rules, questioned Discord, and is reviewing companion AI tools for minors.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min

Banxico gave SPEI-linked entities until Dec. 14, 2026 to reconfigure digital platforms, according to El Informador.
Sep 24, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil’s central bank updated Pix rules and expanded Coaf reporting for virtual asset transfers and self-custody wallets.
Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min

Warner and Wyden reintroduced a bill to set mandatory health cyber standards, with audits, continuity plans and $1.3 billion.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico’s Senate and Chamber of Deputies are weighing AI drafts focused on risk, cybersecurity and traceability, with no law approved yet.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2 min

Paraguay debated a critical infrastructure bill, while Guatemala kept two cybersecurity measures moving through Congress.
Sep 23, 2026 · 3 min

The central bank proposed stronger authentication for card-not-present purchases and digital wallet enrollment
Sep 22, 2026 · 2 min

Banxico would let SPEI transfers use the beneficiary’s cell number and gave banks until Dec. 14, 2026 to update their systems.
Sep 22, 2026 · 2 min

ANPD opened a public hearing, expanded ECA Digital oversight, and moved ahead with measures against Discord and other platforms.
Sep 22, 2026 · 4 min