Casilda Echevarría

Casilda Echevarría is a prominent Uruguayan banker known for her role as the former president of Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay (BHU). She gained media attention in 2023 due to the bank's severe data breach, described as one of the most significant cyberattacks in Uruguay's history. Echevarría has been criticized for the bank's lack of response to previous warnings regarding cybersecurity vulnerabilities, raising concerns about the institution's ability to protect sensitive customer information.