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This archive brings together reporting on government agencies, local authorities, regulators, and other public institutions facing digital risk. It covers attacks, data exposure, defensive responses, policy frameworks, and operational challenges that affect service delivery and data protection across Latin America.

Colombia Justice Ministry Confirms Ransomware

Colombia’s Justice Ministry confirmed ransomware hit part of its infrastructure. No data theft was detected, and recovery is ongoing.

Aug 16, 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

Colombia Confirms Ransomware at Justice Ministry

Colombia’s Justice Ministry confirmed a ransomware incident that disrupted part of its infrastructure and some digital services.

Aug 14, 2026 · 2 min

Colombia, Panama Under Ransomware Pressure

Colombia confirmed a ransomware attack, while Panama saw AguAseo posted on a leak site tied to Gammax.

Aug 10, 2026 · 2 min

Colombia Justice Ministry Confirms Ransomware Attack

Colombia’s Justice Ministry said ransomware hit part of its infrastructure and disrupted some services.

Aug 4, 2026 · 2 min

Colombia Warns on Phishing

Colombia’s police flagged campaigns impersonating state agencies, plus a mass operation targeting multiple government entities.

Aug 2, 2026 · 2 min

Mendoza advances its cybersecurity bill

Mendoza lawmakers are reviewing a bill to create a provincial cybersecurity system and regulate ethical hackers in government.

Jul 29, 2026 · 2 min

LATAM Ransomware Targets Health

Kazu, Qilin and other groups are expanding in Latin America, with victims in health care, government and corporate services.

Jul 28, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil Tops Public-Sector Ransomware Attacks

Brazil accounts for 51% of public-sector ransomware attacks in Latin America as DragonForce scales extortion with RaaS and stolen data.

Jul 22, 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