Cybersecurity in finance
Cybersecurity in banks and financial services in Latin America and the Caribbean – news, analysis and opinion articles from iupana

Old infrastructure, new services create fresh bank cybersecurity risks
As old infrastructure meets new technology and services, banks are facing a fresh range of cybersecurity challenges. Argentina’s banks are turning to new authentication strategies in response…

Brazil’s C6 Bank preps for commercial launch
Sao Paulo-based neobank prioritizes data analytics, shuns blockchain, and is set to open to beta testers and ethical hackers imminently
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Bradesco, Itaú test selfies, behavioral biometrics
Brazilian banks have used biometric authentication for over a decade. Now they are turning to next-generation technologies including facial, voice and behavioral recognition…

Big data, AI needed for bank cybersecurity, says OAS
Latin American banks should make better use of emerging tech to boost cyber resilience, says Organization of American States…

Distrust, fraud hamper digital payments in Mexico
If the market can overcome fraud and distrust, there’s a lot of growth potential for digital payments in Mexico…

Chile encourages new card companies, payments processors
Central Bank of Chile proposes new rules to allow more card companies to enter the market, sets out contingency plan for clearing system
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Brazil tightens cybersecurity rules for payment processors
Brazil strengthens security requirements for payments processors as Mexico consults on secondary regulations for the industry…

Banks bulk up cybersecurity as sophisticated threats reach LatAm
Cyberattacks on financial institutions in Mexico and Chile are ringing alarm bells at banks across Latin America and the Caribbean…