Opportunities in the Cybersecurity Sector in Peru

Overview
Peru has greatly increased digital access over the past decade and efforts underway will continue to close the gap as expansion continues into rural areas – via satellite connections and associated hardware installation.

Objectives
Learn about the Cybersecurity Sector in Peru

Event Information

• The Government of Peru is establishing a Digital Security Center but resources/staffing are limited.
• 32% of organizations in Peru suffered cyber-attacks over the last two years and there is a need for quality cyber security policies and products and services.
• 65% of organizations in Peru allocate between 1% and 5% of the IT budget for cybersecurity, while only 18% of organizations allocate a budget greater than 10%.
• Opportunities for U.S. producers cyber/IT of goods and services are on par with that of other developing countries of its size.