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What’s the context?AI-generated deepfake videos are circulating from India to Indonesia ahead of elections, raising concerns about influencing voters Deepfake videos are circulating in India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan before polls AI technology makes it easy to create, spread deepfakes Social media platforms, governments not doing enough to curb them, say experts Meta, Google say they have policies in place to check deepfakes Divyendra Singh Jadoun was busy making artificial intelligence-based visual effects and voice clones for film and television in India, when he began getting calls from politicians: could he create AI videos, or deepfakes, for their election campaign? With…
Indonesia’s crackdown on illegal fishing is driving an increase in maritime piracy, a new study shows.In recent years, the government has taken harsh measures against illegal fishers, including banning foreign fishing vessels from its waters, and blowing up those it seizes.However, researchers say the crackdown’s success, without addressing the drivers of illegal fishing, including poverty, “can inadvertently shift effort from fishing to piracy.”Illegal fishing costs an estimated $3 billion in lost revenue for Indonesia, the world’s second-biggest producer of wild-caught seafood. JAKARTA — The Indonesian government’s efforts to tackle illegal fishing in its vast waters have had the unintended consequence…
Introduce yourself in three words or three phrases. Ambitious explorer, curious innovator, globally-minded achiever. What do you like most about your job? I love exploring destinations and connecting with diverse cultures while promoting educational and experiential travel globally. Tell me about a defining moment in your career. As I transitioned to Zinc Group from a job in banking, I discovered a passion for working with people globally and tackling new challenges. Interacting with a diverse range of individuals within the merchandise and licensing industry provided me with invaluable insights into different cultures and working practices. This experience ignited my ambition…
Government will today sign a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia on disaster risk management. It underscores Government’s bid for improved bilateral relationships with its international counterparts in this sector. The Government will today sign a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia on disaster risk management. It underscores Government’s bid for improved bilateral relationships with its international counterparts in this sector. The Minister for National Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu will sign the agreement with the head of the National Disaster Management Authority of the Republic of Indonesia Willem Rampangilei at the National Disaster Management office at around 11:30am in Suva. Mr Rampangilei…
Indonesia’s civil aviation authority has alleged suffered a massive security breach where a threat actor has claimed to have accessed critical data related to handling of air traffic in the country. The Indonesian civil aviation data breached was allegedly orchestrated by a threat actor, operating under the alias, “Hacker Mail”. The threat actor has alleged exfiltrated more than 3GB of database which includes all employees and passwords for all applications, website user data, ID card photo data for all employees, drone pilot certificate participants, and flight data related to aircraft, pilot’s personal data, as well as all other activities in…
The development of the Internet in Indonesia is not separated from the influence of geopolitical factors in internet governance in Indonesia. Internet governance does not only discuss fibre optics, data centres, and others but there are components within a system that are interconnected and cannot be separated, requiring complex coordination between the government and private sectors, not to mention cross-border actors. The internet has been rapidly expanding worldwide thanks to initiatives by the United States (US), but its highly dominant influence puts pressure on the sustainability of the Internet globally. This pressure takes the form of responsibility for internet supervision…
The recent cyberattack in Indonesia that massively disrupted its national data system has urged the country to strengthen its cyber resilience and evaluate its digital technology policy. The recent cyberattack in Indonesia that massively disrupted its national data system has urged the country to strengthen its cyber resilience and evaluate its digital technology policy.Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Hadi Tjahjanto said on Friday that the government would carry out digital security improvement and strengthen the system capabilities of its national data centre, reported Xinhua news agency.”We are making the data centre with the ability to have…
July 12, 2024Information hallCyber Crime / Internet Security Two Russian-born Australians have been arrested and charged with spying for Russia as part of a “sophisticated” law enforcement operation codenamed BURGAZADA. They include a 40-year-old woman, a private in the Australian Defense Force (ADF), and her husband, a 62-year-old self-employed worker. Media reports there is identified them as Kira Korolev and Igor Korolev, respectively, noting that they had been in Australia for more than ten years. The couple were arrested at their home in the Brisbane suburb of Everton Park on July 11, 2024, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) said in…
In the wake of “Making Indonesia 4.0”, the country’s Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are burdened with getting the maximum output from emerging tech- nologies. While tech adoption is being considered as the primary fuel for economic boom, the same has been expected to give a $2.8 trillion gain by 2040, as per Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance. To aid the CIOs & IT leaders with their technology requirements and address the most crucial pain points and innovations, the capital city will witness the inaugural edition of digitalCIO Indonesia on 7 – 8 May 2024 at Hotel Mulia Senayan…
By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar JAKARTA, April 30 (Bernama) — The meeting between Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin and his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto today discussed various issues, including security challenges and promoting stability in the Southeast Asian region. Both ministers are committed to continue supporting ASEAN as a peaceful, free and neutral zone thus contributing to the well-being of the region amidst the current challenges. “We discussed and agreed that the matter of ensuring ASEAN Centrality can continue to be used as a guide to steer the future of the region,” Mohamed Khaled told reporters after a courtesy call…