Cyber Agencies Directory · Americas

Brazil: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies

In Brazil, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.

Police cybercrime unit

Diretoria de Combate a Crimes Ciberneticos (DCIBER)

Part of: Policia Federal

Official website

National CERT / cybersecurity authority

CERT.br

Part of: NIC.br (Brazilian Internet Steering Committee, CGI.br)

Official website

Notes

CERT.br is the national CSIRT of last resort and CTIR Gov serves the federal government; the sheet's SRCC unit name is outdated and DCIBER is the current Federal Police directorate.

Lost money? Call your bank first

The bank can often stop a transfer if it hears from you quickly. See the official fraud lines in how to report bank fraud in Brazil.

Step-by-step guide

Lost money or were scammed? Read How to Report a Scam in Brazil (and Recover Your Money).

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