Laughing in the Face of Cybercrime: Latin America’s Telenovela with Malware

In the thrilling telenovela of “Latin America Cyberattack Regulations”, our heroes are battling a cyber onslaught. As cyber crooks run rampant, the debate rages on: State control or public-private collaboration? Some say it’s complicated, others, a no-brainer. Meanwhile, obsolete regulations twiddle their thumbs. Stay tuned for the next episode: “Help from International friends.”

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Latin America is under a cyber onslaught! Cyber crooks are having a field day, leaving government bodies and businesses scrambling. The states are contemplating getting rid of private contracts and bringing the whole shebang under state control. But hold on, says one cybersecurity expert, let's not be hasty. Meanwhile, former ministers and CEOs are doubting the governments' capacity to handle this crisis alone and emphasizing a much-needed public-private collaboration. It's like a telenovela, but with more malware.

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