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This archive brings together reporting on legal frameworks, draft bills, and regulatory debates tied to cybersecurity across Latin America. It covers shifts in data protection, compliance duties for companies and public agencies, and the ongoing effort to align legal responses with new digital threats.

Peru Still Lacks a General Cybersecurity Law

El Peruano says Peru still has no general cybersecurity law. Data protection rules do apply, with a new regulation in force since March 2025.

Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil Approves Rule on AI Data Use

Brazil’s lower house approved a rule extending data protection to AI systems. The bill still has more steps to go.

Aug 19, 2026 · 3 min

Mendoza Passes Cybersecurity Bill

Mendoza’s Senate gave initial approval to a bill creating a provincial system with a SOC, CSIRT and incident register.

Aug 15, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil and Mendoza advance cyber law plans

Brazil is moving a federal cyber legal framework, while Mendoza approved a provincial cybersecurity bill in committee.

Aug 7, 2026 · 1 min

Guatemala, Mexico Push Cybersecurity Laws

Guatemala and Mexico are advancing cyber laws that would reshape oversight, add new authorities and set penalties.

Aug 5, 2026 · 2 min

Guatemala, Uruguay and Chile tighten cyber rules

Guatemala is defining cybercrime offenses, Uruguay now requires annual state reports, and Chile adds incident reporting

Jul 17, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil Advances Two Cybersecurity Bills

Brazil’s Senate filed PL 4752/2025 and approved PL 3066/2025, adding new cyber defenses and tougher penalties for crimes against minors.

Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min

Mendoza moves ahead with cybersecurity bill that would

The Mendoza provincial government has introduced a cybersecurity bill that would set obligations for public agencies and companies tied to critical

Jul 8, 2026 · 2 min

CELE says just 4% of bills introduced from January to June

CELE's Legislative Observatory reported that 4.0% of bills introduced in Latin America between January and June 2026 were classified as cybersecurity

Jul 6, 2026 · 2 min