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General

Monthly cross-cutting reports on cybersecurity in Latin America: regional landscape, regulation, ransomware and critical vulnerabilities.

Critical Vulnerabilities and Active Exploitation, Aug 2026
2026-08

Critical Vulnerabilities and Active Exploitation, Aug 2026

August closed with 344 verified incidents in LATAM, 83 critical CVEs, and 281 vulnerability events, with Brazil and Argentina in focus.

Latin America Ransomware Activity, Aug. 2026
2026-08

Latin America Ransomware Activity, Aug. 2026

August saw 281 ransomware or extortion cases in LATAM, with Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and Colombia among the focal points.

Latin America Regulation and Compliance, Aug 2026
2026-08

Latin America Regulation and Compliance, Aug 2026

August closed with 492 regulatory actions, 905 verified events, and a surge in enforcement on data, payments, and digital childhood.

Latin America Cybersecurity Outlook, August 2026
2026-08

Latin America Cybersecurity Outlook, August 2026

August ended with regulation in focus, a spike in sanctions in Brazil, active ransomware in Argentina

Critical Vulnerabilities and Active Exploitation, July 2026
2026-07

Critical Vulnerabilities and Active Exploitation, July 2026

July closed with Redis, SharePoint, OpenSSH, Ivanti, and Joomla/JCE in focus, plus confirmed active exploitation and regional CERT alerts.

Latin America Ransomware Activity, July 2026
2026-07

Latin America Ransomware Activity, July 2026

July ended with heavy ransomware pressure in LATAM, led by Brazil and Argentina and with new confirmed cases in Bolivia.

Latin America Regulation and Compliance, July 2026
2026-07

Latin America Regulation and Compliance, July 2026

July closed with 314 regulatory moves and intense debate in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Guatemala, focused on data

Latin America Cybersecurity Landscape, July 2026
2026-07

Latin America Cybersecurity Landscape, July 2026

July ended with regulatory pressure, banking fraud, ransomware in healthcare, and attacks on government and energy across the region.

Latin America Ransomware Activity, June 2026
2026-06

Latin America Ransomware Activity, June 2026

June ended with Brazil, Mexico, and Paraguay under ransomware pressure, more leak-site extortion cases, and a focus on healthcare.