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This archive brings together coverage of legislative activity and its connection to cybersecurity across Latin America, with a focus on debates, bills, and regulatory frameworks that affect public agencies and private-sector actors. It also collects reporting on oversight efforts, data protection, critical infrastructure, and digital governance issues moving through the upper chamber.

Brazil advances AI data rules

Brazil’s lower house approved changes to the Civil Rights Framework for data used by AI. A cyber law bill is still moving through the Senate.

Oct 4, 2026 · 2 min

US reintroduces health cyber law

Warner and Wyden reintroduced a bill to set mandatory health cyber standards, with audits, continuity plans and $1.3 billion.

Sep 23, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico advances AI draft bills

Mexico’s Senate and Chamber of Deputies are weighing AI drafts focused on risk, cybersecurity and traceability, with no law approved yet.

Sep 23, 2026 · 2 min

Uruguay Senate Reviews Critical Infrastructure Bill

The bill creates operators who must report incidents within 12 hours and requires security and response plans for critical infrastructure.

Sep 19, 2026 · 3 min

Uruguayan Senate reviews critical infrastructure bill

Uruguay’s Senate will review a bill on Sept. 16 to protect critical infrastructure with a national registry and 12-hour incident reporting.

Sep 15, 2026 · 2 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 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

Mexican Senate Reviews Digital Rights Bill

Mexico’s lower house sent the Senate a bill to protect minors online, with new rules on privacy, content

Sep 8, 2026 · 3 min

Chile delays data protection law to 2027

Chile has sent a bill to the Senate to delay the law by one year and adjust the future Personal Data Protection Agency.

Sep 4, 2026 · 4 min

Bolivia approves public information access law

The Senate approved Soledad Chapetón’s bill and sent it to Deputies. The text sets rules, deadlines and institutional scope.

Aug 26, 2026 · 3 min

Brazil keeps new AI bills moving

The Brazilian Senate is still processing PL 2114/2026 and PL 5092/2026 as debate continues over AI and personal data.

Aug 23, 2026 · 2 min

Bolivia lacks a visible cyber law project

Bolivia’s Senate does not list a visible data protection or cybersecurity bill, while ENTEL pushes a national cyber agenda.

Aug 23, 2026 · 2 min

Colombia advances unified earthquake alerts

A Colombian Senate bill would create a national earthquake alert system for phones, radio and TV, with a six-month deadline.

Aug 21, 2026 · 3 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

Brazil speeds up AI lawmaking

The Brazilian Senate debated PL 3,018/2024 on AI data centers and set a coordinated agenda with other cybersecurity bills.

Aug 5, 2026 · 3 min

Paraguay advances critical infrastructure bill

The Senate is reviewing a bill to protect critical infrastructure as Paraguay continues implementing its personal data law 7593/2025.

Aug 5, 2026 · 3 min