Regulation
CNBV Tightens Banking Authentication With Facial Biometrics
Mexico’s CNBV has authorized facial biometrics, in addition to fingerprints
Jul 8, 2026 · 2 min
Peru’s SBS Requires Banks and Finance Firms to Report Cyber
Peru’s SBS issued Resolution SBS No. 01741-2026, tightening transparency and customer protection rules for banks
Jul 8, 2026 · 2 min
Argentina Tightens Oversight of Virtual Wallets
Virtual wallets and payment service providers in Argentina now fall under a regulatory structure that combines BCRA oversight
Jul 8, 2026 · 2 min
Chile Revises Cybersecurity and Data Compliance Rules Under
Chile's Law 21.663 and the rollout of Law 21.719 are reshaping compliance requirements for organizations operating in the country. The most visible
Jul 8, 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
ASFI Plans 96 Inspections of Financial Entities
Bolivia's financial watchdog says it plans to carry out 96 inspections of financial entities this year. In the first quarter
Jul 7, 2026 · 2 min
ASOBAN to Bring 2026 Banking Convention to Asunción
The Paraguayan Bankers Association has scheduled a new edition of its banking convention for Aug. 6 and 7, 2026, in Asunción, with artificial intelligence
Jul 7, 2026 · 2 min
Chilean Fintechs See Rising Demand for AI
A report on Chile's financial talent market projects a shift in fintech hiring toward professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity
Jul 7, 2026 · 2 min
Chile Sets Incident Reporting Deadlines in Hours
Chile’s ANCI has put in place a phased notification scheme for critical incidents
Jul 6, 2026 · 2 min
Peru and Uruguay Move Ahead on Financial-Sector
Peru’s SBS said it approved regulatory changes aimed at strengthening protection for financial-system users
Jul 6, 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