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#Congreso

This section brings together CiberLATAM’s coverage of legislative activity tied to cybersecurity across Latin America, with emphasis on bills, debates, and decisions that affect companies, public agencies, and users. It also tracks hearings, committee actions, and regulatory milestones shaping the region’s digital policy agenda.

Colombia advances AI and data bills

Colombia’s First Chamber Committee has logged bills to regulate AI and update the 2012 personal data law.

Sep 4, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico advances cybersecurity law, IA fraud curbs

Mexico’s Senate received a bill to create a National Cybersecurity Agency. Deputies are also reviewing four AI-fraud proposals.

Sep 2, 2026 · 3 min

Colombia bills target SIMs, social media, utilities

Colombia’s Congress is weighing three bills on SIM cards, minors on social media, and public utility users, all with data safeguards.

Sep 2, 2026 · 2 min

Colombia's AI bill remains stalled

Colombia's AI bill is still in first debate after being filed, shelved, reintroduced and given presidential urgency.

Aug 27, 2026 · 3 min

Brazil advances on AI, data and cyber laws

Brazil moves ahead on vehicle cybersecurity, AI frameworks and data protection, while the ANPD begins monitoring platforms and launches sandbox testing.

Aug 24, 2026 · 3 min

Colombia advances seismic alert bill

Two bills in Colombia add cybersecurity and technical rules for a national seismic alert system and speed camera oversight.

Aug 24, 2026 · 2 min

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

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

Paraguay debates cyber law

Paraguay’s Deputies debated a cyber law as the new personal data rules remain in transition and are not yet fully in force.

Aug 19, 2026 · 3 min

Argentina Debates Biometrics and Facial Recognition

Two personal data bills are moving through Argentina’s Congress, including measures on biometric data and facial recognition.

Aug 19, 2026 · 3 min

Colombia moves ahead on 4 AI bills

Colombia’s Congress is debating four bills on AI and platforms, with new rules on transparency, data, labor

Aug 17, 2026 · 3 min

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

Chile advances data, AI

Chile confirms its data protection law will take effect, while AI and e-signature bills keep moving through Congress.

Aug 17, 2026 · 2 min

Chile advances data rules, Senate reviews two bills

The Senate is moving two bills tied to Law 21,719 while debate continues over when it takes effect. The data agency is also being set up.

Aug 15, 2026 · 4 min

Mexico: 200 AI Bills, No Federal Law

Mexico has nearly 200 state-level AI proposals, but no federal general law or corporate cybersecurity framework yet.

Aug 10, 2026 · 38 min

Mexico Still Lacks a General AI Law

Mexico still has no general cyber or AI law, and a key gap remains over which agency will enforce the rules after INAI.

Aug 7, 2026 · 3 min

Mexico opens debate on AI and data access

A 2025 law lets the state request personal data directly from holders, while debates over AI regulation remain open.

Jul 31, 2026 · 3 min

Mexico keeps sector-based AI rules

Mexico still lacks a general AI law, but it has added labor and copyright reforms to protect voice and image from generative AI.

Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min

Mexico moves to regulate AI

Morena is pushing a broad AI framework in Mexico that covers privacy, cybersecurity, personal data and high-risk systems.

Jul 15, 2026 · 3 min