Cybersecurity: The Next Frontier of U.S.-China Competition in the Americas
The U.S. can do more to shield Latin America and the Caribbean from cyber threats—and ensure it remains a preferred partner.
This article is adapted from AQ's special report on cybersecurity | Leer en español | Ler em português In February, Jamaican authorities revealed a cyberattack had targeted the prime minister’s office. While this incident did not cause the severe government disruption experienced in places like Argentina or Costa Rica in 2022, it did prompt Jamaica to seek international assistance in strengthening its cyber defenses. Initial dialogues with the United States and multilateral organizations resulted in a $10 million investment through grants and loans from the U.S. Agency for...
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