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Most Companies in Puerto Rico Are Targets of Cyberattacks

Published Aug 13, 2026, 4:00 AM ASTvia El Vocero

Why this matters: For Puerto Rico’s businesses, this means a heightened risk of data breaches and financial losses, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive information and maintain customer trust.

According to Gilberto Rivera, Vice President and CTO of Alcatraz, almost no company in Puerto Rico is safe from cyberattack attempts, although many may not even be aware of it. Rivera warned that the majority of companies are vulnerable to these types of attacks.

He emphasized that this is a significant concern for businesses in Puerto Rico, highlighting the need for increased cybersecurity measures.

SourceEl Vocero

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