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This archive brings together coverage of electric utilities, oil and gas operations, renewables and industrial networks across Latin America, with a focus on the cyber risks that can disrupt continuity. Readers will find reporting on threats, vulnerabilities, incident response, OT security and regulatory trends shaping one of the region’s most exposed sectors.

Brazil tightens cyber focus on transport

Transport, energy and essential services in Brazil are showing up in cyber exercises amid outage risks and new regulatory demands.

Oct 3, 2026 · 2 min

CISA, FBI issue ICS integrator guidance

The guide urges tighter remote access controls, stronger contracts, and manual operations for critical infrastructure using third-party ICS integrators.

Sep 29, 2026 · 3 min

Brazil Tightens Alerts After Ransomware Surge

Brazil logged 27 ransomware attacks in August 2026, its monthly high for the year. GSI and CISC issued new official alerts.

Sep 14, 2026 · 3 min

Chile cyber resilience focus shifts to energy

Chile is weighing controlled degradation in energy as Rutify, Direwolf and Kaspersky data point to pressure on critical systems.

Sep 10, 2026 · 2 min

U.S. Senate advances satellite cyber bill

The Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025 cleared its third committee. It would require Commerce to build a public guidance repository for operators.

Aug 24, 2026 · 4 min

Chile advances data rules, Senate reviews two bills

The Senate is moving two bills tied to Law 21,719 while debate continues over when it takes effect. The data agency is also being set up.

Aug 15, 2026 · 4 min

Oldelval and Qilin drive Argentina ransomware

Oldelval reported a ransomware incident, blamed on The Gentlemen, while Qilin added victims in the same period.

Aug 12, 2026 · 2 min