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The Bahamas

Country profile

Cybersecurity law and institutions in The Bahamas, as described in the OAS–IDB 2025 report (chapter from page 50) and later sources.

Cybercrime law

In place

Computer Misuse Act p. 51

12 of 15 countries report this in place.

Data protection

In place

Data Protection Act p. 51

9 of 15 countries report this in place.

National strategy

In place

National Cybersecurity Strategy in place p. 50

5 of 15 countries report this in place.

CSIRT

In place

CIRT-BS, implements the strategy and coordinates incident response p. 50

9 of 15 countries report this in place.

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