Jorge Mario Villagrán
GuatemalapoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jorge Mario Villagrán is a Guatemalan politician and member of the Congress of the Republic, serving as the president of the Commission of National Security Affairs. He has been an outspoken advocate for improving cybersecurity in Guatemala, emphasizing the urgent need for legal frameworks to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Villagrán has highlighted the risks posed by the lack of regulatory standards in sectors such as energy, healthcare, and telecommunications, and is actively working on legislative initiatives to strengthen the country's defenses against cybercrime.
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Jorge Mario Villagrán, president of the legislative commission, called for an expanded dialogue on the cybersecurity law initiative.
Nueva iniciativa de Ley de Ciberseguridad propone coordinación a cargo del MingobGuatemala· 2026-06-01
Jorge Mario Villagrán is the president of the National Security Affairs Commission who expressed openness to potential cooperation with the United States in combating drug trafficking.
Guatemala entra en el radar de la nueva estrategia antidrogas de Estados UnidosGuatemala· 2026-05-30
Jorge Mario Villagrán is a deputy and president of the Commission of National Security Affairs in Congress.
¿Un ente civil, militar o mixto? Gobernanza de ciberseguridad frena consensos en comisiónGuatemala· 2026-05-28
Jorge Mario Villagrán is the president of the commission informing that the penalties for these crimes will range from six to 30 years in prison.
Estos son los nuevos ciberdelitos que se castigarían en Guatemala con penas de hasta de 30 añosGuatemala· 2025-08-27
Jorge Mario Villagrán is the president of the National Security Affairs Commission in the Guatemalan Congress.
Una agencia para defenderse de ataques digitales y 3 propuestas más de ciberseguridadGuatemala· 2025-06-05
