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Monthly country reports with in-depth coverage of incidents, regulation and verified threats in each Latin American market.

Uruguay: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Uruguay: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

July closed with vulnerabilities in the lead, 17 regulatory events, and two ransomware cases with different impacts in Uruguay.

United States: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

United States: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

July ended with OT incidents in water, ransomware in health care and retail, and 7 regulatory moves; SharePoint and AD FS led exploitation.

Mexico: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Mexico: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

Ransomware dominated July in Mexico, with 105 verified incidents, 55 extortion cases, and 19 critical CVEs mentioned.

Brazil: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Brazil: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

Brazil closed July with ransomware as the dominant theme, greater regulatory pressure, and three critical CVEs under active exploitation.

Colombia: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Colombia: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

July closed with Ecopetrol, ransomware, and new rules for minors, while pressure from fraud and the public sector remained high.

Peru: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Peru: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

Ransomware led July in Peru: 25 of 47 incidents. Two cases were verifiable, along with one regulatory alert and strong pressure on the financial sector.

Bolivia: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Bolivia: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

Bolivia logged 20 extortion cases, 15 fraud cases, and 13 regulatory actions. SEPREC remained the month’s clearest incident.

Paraguay: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Paraguay: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

July logged 51 verified incidents, two ransomware campaigns, and a criminal case over Chinese cyberespionage against the Paraguayan state.

Chile: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Chile: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

Chile closed July with 24 regulatory actions and 18 unclassified incidents, alongside rising deepfakes, smishing, and alerts for active vulnerabilities.

Argentina: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Argentina: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026

July saw ransomware dominate, 15 regulatory moves, 13 critical CVEs, and heavy pressure on finance

Mexico: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Mexico: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

Ransomware led June in Mexico, with pressure on finance, government and manufacturing, while new AI rules advanced.

Brazil: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Brazil: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

Brazil closed June with a massive false alert, 15 ransomware cases, and 6 regulatory moves amid high public pressure.

Paraguay: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Paraguay: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

June brought ransomware against healthcare and industry, regulatory progress, and a facial recognition complaint before the IACHR.

United States: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

United States: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

The U.S. accelerated PQC migration, tightened FCC rules, and recorded active extortion plus three exploited CVEs in June 2026.

Peru: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Peru: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

June brought 22 incidents in Peru, 8 ransomware cases, and an intense regulatory agenda focused on personal data and open finance.

Colombia: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Colombia: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

Colombia ended June with 45 incidents, 18 fraud cases, and 26 regulatory moves in a month marked by leaks and critical alerts.

Bolivia: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Bolivia: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

June ended with ransomware dominance, 7 documented incidents, and 9 regulatory moves in Bolivia.

Argentina: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Argentina: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

Argentina closed June with 2,470 weekly attacks per organization, rising ransomware, and two local extortion cases.

Chile: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
2026-06

Chile: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026

Chile ended June with new Law 21.663 requirements, zero-day alerts, and high patching pressure.