CARICOM CCSCAP 2025
CARICOM Cyber Security and Cybercrime Action Plan 2025 (CCSCAP)
CARICOM's 2025 regional cyber security framework establishing digital safety culture and coordinated incident response across 18 member states.
Jurisdiction
CARICOM Member States
Enacted
Oct 1, 2025
Effective
Oct 1, 2025
Enforcement
National authorities coordinated regionally
Regional cybersecurity framework effective October 2025
CARICOM — launch record for the updated Cyber Security and Cybercrime Action Plan (CCSCAP), linking the plan documentWhy It Matters
CCSCAP 2025 creates coordinated regional cybersecurity expectations for AI chatbot platforms operating across multiple Caribbean markets.
Recent Developments
Adopted October 2025 as successor to previous cybersecurity initiatives
At a Glance
Applies to
Requires
Who Must Comply
- CARICOM member states (18 countries)
- Regional critical infrastructure
- Cross-border digital services
Obligations fall on:
Safety Provisions
- Regional digital safety culture promotion
- Coordinated cyber incident response
- Capacity building for cyber resilience
- Cross-border cooperation mechanisms
Compliance & Enforcement
Penalties
Penalties vary by jurisdiction
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CARICOM Member States
Focus Areas
General regulation
Cite This
APA
CARICOM Member States. (2025). CARICOM Cyber Security and Cybercrime Action Plan 2025 (CCSCAP).
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Last updated September 12, 2026. Verify against primary sources before relying on this information.