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#Paraguay

This tag brings together CiberLATAM coverage of cyber activity linked to the country, with attention to threats, defenses, and trends affecting government agencies, businesses, and users. It also gathers reporting on regulation, incident response, data protection, and regional cooperation, offering a clear view of how the local digital ecosystem is evolving.

Paraguay: three identity fraud cases

A digital-account scam, a fake ID attempt at BNF and a WhatsApp and banking hack exposed three recent cases in Paraguay.

Oct 21, 2026 · 2 min

DINAVISA Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification

DINAVISA secured ISO 9001:2015 certification for its drug regulation and oversight processes in Paraguay, with international support.

Oct 15, 2026 · 2 min

Paraguay logs 11 bank sanctions, new crypto rule

BCP recorded 11 sanctioned administrative cases across seven banks. DNIT also set an annual cryptoasset reporting duty through Marangatu.

Oct 10, 2026 · 3 min

BCP: Seven banks face 11 sanctions

The BCP sanctions registry lists 11 concluded administrative cases against seven banks in Paraguay, tied to regulatory breaches, not cybersecurity.

Oct 9, 2026 · 2 min

Paraguay warns of banking fraud scams

The BCP and Paraguay’s environment ministry warned about fake links, data requests and officials impersonation used in fraud.

Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min

Paraguay and Guatemala advance cyber laws

Paraguay debated a critical infrastructure bill, while Guatemala kept two cybersecurity measures moving through Congress.

Sep 23, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay enacts data law, creates ANPDP

Law 7,593 creates a full personal data regime, sets a 24-month transition period and establishes ANPDP under MITIC.

Sep 20, 2026 · 2 min

CERT-PY expands Ubiquiti alert over flaws

CERT-PY expanded its Ubiquiti advisory with affected products, versions and remote code execution risks tied to UniFi OS flaws.

Sep 18, 2026 · 5 min

Paraguay moves on data and critical infrastructure

A new data protection law and a critical infrastructure bill put banks and financial firms under new compliance and incident-reporting duties.

Sep 18, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay Health Ministry faces alleged data leak

VECERT flagged a possible 10.5 GB exfiltration tied to Paraguay’s Health Ministry. The case remains unconfirmed.

Sep 18, 2026 · 2 min

Chile approves anti-deepfake law

Chile’s lower house approved a bill on deepfakes, with fines, mandatory labels and a 72-hour takedown rule.

Sep 17, 2026 · 4 min

Paraguay Senate debates critical infrastructure law

Paraguay’s Senate is weighing a bill to protect essential services and coordinate cyber defense, alongside the new data protection law.

Sep 15, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay data law expands crypto reporting

Law 7593/2025 and RG 47/2026 expand data and crypto controls in Paraguay, adding obligations, sanctions, and proportionality debates.

Sep 14, 2026 · 37 min

Paraguay Senate asks BCP for IPS loan report

Paraguay’s Senate will request new reports from the BCP and banking supervisors on complaints over IPS loan disbursements through banks.

Sep 12, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay advances fiscal data sharing

Paraguay’s data law takes effect in 2027 as banks and tax officials move toward traceable information sharing, while Ueno Bank stays under scrutiny.

Sep 9, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay tightens oversight of Banco Atlas

Banco Atlas faces scrutiny in Paraguay over reporting, supervision and a new data-sharing scheme between DNIT

Sep 6, 2026 · 2 min

Chile delays personal data law to 2027

Chile is seeking a one-year delay to Law 21.719 and changes to its Personal Data Protection Agency as the bill moves in the Senate.

Sep 4, 2026 · 5 min

Paraguay warns of Tekoporã phishing site

MITIC warned about a fake Portal Paraguay site targeting Tekoporã users for personal data. The Banco Atlas case also remains active.

Sep 3, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay’s Law 7593/2025 on data

Paraguay published its data protection law in November 2025. Full enforcement is still set for late November 2027.

Sep 2, 2026 · 4 min

Paraguay tightens EMPE rules

The BCP is tightening rules for wallets, electronic payments and personal data, with full balance backing and new information requirements.

Sep 1, 2026 · 2 min