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Costa Rica
Costa Rica's Ministry of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications (MICITT) joined LAC4 on behalf of the Government of Costa Rica in July 2025.
Cooperation between LAC4 and Costa Rica has focused on strengthening cybersecurity awareness, capacity-building and regional collaboration. This partnership has been reflected in several initiatives, including a series of Training of Trainers seminars on cybersecurity awareness and cyber hygiene, aimed at equipping representatives from government institutions, critical infrastructure, academia, and industry with the skills to further disseminate knowledge. Additional activities include participation in the Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, a scenario-based cybersecurity competition involving students from across Latin America, as well as engagement in the TAIEX INTPA Strategic Cybersecurity Workshop for Central America and the Dominican Republic, among others. Overall, these initiatives illustrate a collaborative approach to enhancing skills, fostering regional exchange, and promoting a stronger cybersecurity culture.
The Ministry of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications (MICITT) is a state-run organization responsible for regulating, promoting, and fostering favorable conditions for research, innovation, knowledge, and technological development. Through its policies and initiatives, it contributes to the country’s economic growth and supports the advancement of a dynamic and innovation-driven digital ecosystem.
News and articles about LAC4 engagement with Costa Rica as a focus country.
LAC4 Members-Only Seminar: SOC Fundamentals & Comparative on European Models June 2026)
As the Latin American and Caribbean region undergoes rapid digital transformation, the traditional Security Operations Center (SOC) model is being challenged by the need for increased agility and cross-border collaboration. To address these evolving demands, LAC4 hosted its latest members-only webinar on this topic, which aimed at providing participants with a foundational blueprint for building and scaling effective SOCs.
Members-only Seminar: a Legal Architecture and a Common Framework (April 2026)
The seminar focused on the development of a coherent legal architecture and a common cybersecurity framework in Latin America, beginning with an introduction to the NIS 2 Directive adopted by the European Union in 2022 and the cybersecurity situation in Czech Republic. The session highlighted that, although many countries in the region are aligning with international standards, adapting these frameworks to local institutional, technical and economic realities remains a significant challenge.
Members-only Seminar on CSIRT Simulation Scenarios (February 2026)
The 8th LAC4 members-only seminar, delivered by experts Helio Sant’Ana and Ian McWilliam, focused on strengthening CSIRT preparedness through cyber incident simulation exercises. The session emphasised that effective incident response depends not only on technical tools but also on coordinated procedures and teams trained to operate under pressure.
Members-only Seminar on Vulnerability Assessment (December 2025)
The 7th LAC4 members-only seminar, led by Sangsoo Jeong, joining from Seoul through the cooperation with CAMP and KISAs and expert Priit Kaup, focused on strengthening national approaches to Vulnerability Management and Assessments.
LAC4 General Assembly Convened to Set Plans for the Upcoming Year (October 2026)
The governing body of LAC4, the General Assembly convened last week in Antigua, Guatemala to review past year’s activities and achievements as well as discuss upcoming activities and priorities.
Members-only Seminar on Cybersecurity Governance Frameworks (October 2025)
The 7th LAC4 members-only seminar, led by EU CyberNet Experts Gabriela Reynaga Vargas and Jurica Čular, focused on cybersecurity governance as a cornerstone for ensuring digital security, institutional resilience, and operational continuity in the face of complex and persistent cyber risks. While national governance frameworks, such as cybersecurity strategies, public policies and regulatory measures, set out broad lines of action, their effectiveness was shown to depend on strong organizational structures capable of translating principles into concrete mechanisms.
Seminar on Ransomware Response Strategies (August 2025)
The 6th LAC4 members-only seminar, led by EU CyberNet Experts Jorge Coello García and Juan Carlos Paris, focused on ransomware response strategies, bridging the gap between legal frameworks and practical action.
Central American SME-s Focus on Building Their Cyber Resilience (March 2025)
18 small- and medium enterprises from Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Panama gathered in Antigua, Guatemala for a 3-day training for building and strengthening their cybersecurity skills in protecting their systems, safeguarding valuable information and mitigate cyber threats.
Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge concluded in Costa Rica (July 2024)
Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, co-sponsored by LAC4 and EU CyberNet, brought eleven countries this week in Costa Rica to learn and put cybersecurity skills in practice with team “ZeroDay Mayday” of Mexico to win the competition.
