REGULATIONPeru
Peru's BCRP and SBS tighten payment rules
Peru's BCRP and SBS set new rules for digital payments and open finance, with security, consent and transition deadlines.
Oct 9, 2026 · 2 min
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REGULATIONPeru
Peru Delegates Cybercrime Powers for 90 Days
Peru’s lower house approved 90-day executive powers to legislate on cybercrime, with limits on due process and personal data.
Oct 8, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS opens public consultation on open finance
The SBS opened the draft open finance rule for public review. The proposal sets data, consent and participation rules.
Oct 6, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's BCRP sets rules for digital payments
The BCRP approved a digital payment acceptance rulebook with new requirements on risk, fraud, security
Oct 4, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSPeru
Peru Named in FamousSparrow Campaign
ESET linked FamousSparrow to a campaign using the new SparroWocky backdoor. CYFIRMA said Peru is among the targets.
Oct 3, 2026 · 2 min
CLOUD SECURITYPeru
Supabase and Cloudflare exposed data due to errors
UpGuard found 16,326 Supabase databases with readable tables exposed online. Cloudflare also fixed a cross-tenant Containers flaw.
Oct 1, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
SBS authorizes pension contributions via wallets
Peru’s SBS now allows digital wallets, apps and bank agents for pension contributions, with required risk and cyber controls.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
SBS approves AFP contributions via digital wallets
Peru’s SBS now allows AFP contributions through digital wallets and apps, with new rules on risk, reconciliation, reversals and data protection.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru SBS Unifies Operational Incident Reports
Peru’s SBS opened a public consultation on a single incident-reporting scheme for finance, insurance and pensions, with deadlines of up to two hours.
Sep 20, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru updates Personal Data Law 29733
DS 016-2024-JUS expands data handling duties in Peru and adds rules on minors and the national register.
Sep 20, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS unifies incident reporting
Peru’s SBS opened a consultation on a single operational incident report for finance, insurance and pensions, with deadlines as short as 2 hours.
Sep 17, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSPeru
Peru's MEF reports X account breach
Peru's Ministry of Economy and Finance said its X account was breached and security protocols were activated to regain access.
Sep 17, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru moves to punish election bots
Ahora Nación filed a bill in Congress to penalize bot and troll networks used in election campaigns, with prison terms of up to 8 years.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Brazil’s ANPD tightens sanctions
Brazil’s ANPD is revising sanction and oversight rules while expanding enforcement actions tied to TikTok and other platforms.
Sep 16, 2026 · 4 min
THREATSPeru
Peru’s gob.pe listed as SafePay victim
Threat intel aggregators and accounts listed gob.pe as a SafePay victim. Peru has not confirmed any breach.
Sep 16, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS Regulates Parametric Insurance
SBS issued Resolution No. 02260-2026 on parametric insurance, alongside new regulatory milestones on AI and IFRS in Peru.
Sep 15, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS sets new rules for banks
SBS set new rules on market conduct, fees and expenses, with cybersecurity references required from July 3, 2027.
Sep 14, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru advances on cybersecurity without a general law
Peru’s Congress is adding cybersecurity initiatives, but a general law with binding obligations is still pending.
Sep 13, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru SBS tightens cybersecurity contract rules
Peru’s SBS will require current information security and cybersecurity rules in financial user contracts starting July 3, 2027.
Sep 12, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Brazil recognizes EU adequacy for personal data
Brazil’s ANPD approved Resolution CD/ANPD No. 32/2026, recognizing the EU as adequate for LGPD data transfers.
Sep 12, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru activates rules for payments, AI and open finance
The BCRP and SBS are advancing alias-based payments, open finance and controls on automated credit in Peru.
Sep 10, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru widens security powers request
Peru’s Cabinet asked Congress for 120 days and 66 powers, centered on security, digital modernization and the economy.
Sep 6, 2026 · 6 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru advances digital modernization powers
Peru’s Congress is weighing 66 legislative powers tied to digital modernization, government simplification and cyber measures.
Sep 4, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSPeru
Peru Leads Digital Fraud in Regional Surveys
Experian found 73.5% of Peruvians faced at least one digital fraud attempt and 88% say these attacks have increased.
Sep 3, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru seeks powers to track and block phones
The executive branch sent Congress a 120-day bill with measures to track, geolocate and block unlawfully used devices.
Sep 2, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
SBS updates rules for financial firms
The SBS set new authorization rules for financial and insurance entities, including temporary access to consolidated credit reports.
Sep 1, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS Regulates BaaS and Tightens Controls
Peru’s SBS launched a BaaS framework, changed approvals for new firms, and added cooperation on anti-money laundering oversight.
Aug 31, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru advances AI, data, and digital powers
Peru already has a regulation for its AI law and is pushing national AI and data governance strategies.
Aug 31, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru’s SBS raises cash limits
Peru’s banking regulator raised cash limits, tightened controls for cash boxes above 10 UIT, and changed approvals for new firms.
Aug 29, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS tightens financial data access
The SBS and prosecutors signed a deal to expand access to financial records and strengthen cooperation against fraud
Aug 28, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS moves prudential agenda
Peru's SBS issued new resolutions and advanced prudential measures as the national cybersecurity strategy moves forward.
Aug 27, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSPeru
EsSalud Lambayeque hit by S/1.4M fraud
EsSalud reported five unauthorized transfers totaling S/1,406,991 in Lambayeque and asked banks to freeze the recipient accounts.
Aug 26, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Brazil's ANPD tightens breach notice rules
Brazil’s ANPD set short breach-reporting deadlines and stepped up oversight of data officers, with a focus on financial, biometric and health data.
Aug 24, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru SBS opens EAF and AFP fee consultations
Peru's SBS is consulting new prudential rules for EAFs and AFP payment channels, with cyber, continuity and operational risk requirements.
Aug 23, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru weighs cyber law, AI rules and speech bill
Peru is debating a general cyber law, the rollout of AI rules, and a bill that would penalize criminal praise in media and digital platforms.
Aug 23, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSPeru
Peru logs 83 victims on ransomware.live
ransomware.live lists 83 Peru-linked victims, without attribution to any group. VECERT also reported unconfirmed activity.
Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
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
REGULATIONPeru
Peru tightens financial cyber rules
Peru is raising cybersecurity, data, and AI governance requirements for banks, with stricter supervision than Argentina
Aug 20, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS opens AFP payments consultation
Peru's SBS opened a consultation on AFP contribution payments and updated prudential and accounting rules for EAFs, with cybersecurity requirements.
Aug 19, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru Congress advances AI bills
Peru’s Congress is moving bills on AI, cybercrime and public management, with new duties for platforms and state entities.
Aug 19, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru's SBS tightens sanctions and opens consults
Peru's SBS updated its sanctions regime and opened public consultations on insurance, data, and prudential rules.
Aug 18, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru Advances Three AI Bills
Peru’s Congress is reviewing bills on cybercrime, AI governance and digital sexual violence, with a focus on deepfakes and digital identity.
Aug 17, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru SBS expands penalties for banks
The SBS added new violations and updated its sanctions regime for banks, insurers, AFPs, mutual aid funds and benefit funds in Peru.
Aug 15, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru moves on biometrics and mobile lines
Peru’s debate now includes new rules for identity systems, mobile line limits and penalties for lending bank or wallet accounts.
Aug 15, 2026 · 4 min
THREATSPeru
Peru: The Gentlemen Targets San Luis
The Gentlemen added Lima’s San Luis district to its leak site, while IntelFusions tracked more claims against South American entities.
Aug 13, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru toughens penalties for AI deepfakes
Peru already punishes AI-driven sexual content. A 2025 law added two- to six-year sentences and harsher penalties for other cybercrimes.
Aug 11, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru Seeks Cybersecurity Powers
Peru’s executive branch asked Congress for legislative powers on security, organized crime and cybersecurity, with a proposed 90-day term.
Jul 31, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSPeru
Peru: Qilin and Rhysida in ransomware registry
Ransomware.live links Qilin and Rhysida to Peruvian government and private-sector domains, but part of the record is unclear.
Jul 29, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONPeru
Peru sets AI deadlines for key sectors
Peru’s AI law now has a rollout schedule for health, education, justice, security, and finance, according to a private guide.
Jul 29, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSPeru
Peru’s SBS warns of digital fraud
Peru’s SBS flagged more identity theft complaints in July 2026, tied to unauthorized banking transactions
Jul 25, 2026 · 2 min