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Jakarta, July 12 (IANS) 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 multiple back-ups, layered back-ups with good security. We want it to be a system that cannot be hacked. This will continue…
US communications service provider AT&T has confirmed that threat actors were able to access data belonging to “almost all” of its wireless customers, as well as mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) customers that use AT&T’s wireless network. “Threat entities illegally accessed AT&T’s third-party cloud platform workspace and between April 14 and April 25, 2024, stole files containing AT&T records of customer call and text interactions that occurred between approximately May 1 and April 31 October 2022, as well as January 2, 2023,” the message reads said. This includes the phone numbers with which AT&T wireless or MVNO numbers interacted, including…
Jakarta: 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 multiple back-ups, layered back-ups with good security. We want it to be a system that cannot be hacked. This will continue to be done to support…
ndonesian agriculture development has lagged for years as the country struggles to improve technology and human resources in the sector, with experts and farmers believing the condition will make it difficult to effectively safeguard the nation’s food security.AA Gede Agung Wedhatama, founder of the Bali-based Cool Young Farmers (PMK) community said that the widely adopted conventional agricultural system in Indonesia only enables a hectare of land to produce 5 tonnes of rice, while countries with more advanced technology can produce up to 15 tonnes with the same amount of land. PMK began in 2019 in hopes of encouraging young people to…
7/12/2024 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) — During his upcoming visit to Indonesia — the world’s largest Muslim country, Pope Francis is expected to deliver a message on the importance of religious tolerance. The visit, scheduled for Sept. 3-6, will also include meetings with clergy at the Cathedral Church with interfaith figures at the Istiqlal Mosque to symbolize the unity and collaboration between different religious communities. More than 80% of Indonesians are Sunni Muslims, and only about 11% are Christians. While Christians are allowed to worship openly, they often face persecution from Muslims and members of local governments. Muslims who…
JAKARTA – Indonesia said it is beginning to recover data that had been encrypted in a major ransomware attack in June which affected more than 160 government agencies. The attackers identified as Brain Cipher asked for US$8 million (S$10.7 million) in ransom to unlock the data, before they later apologised and released the decryption key for free, according to Singapore-based cyber-security firm StealthMole. The attack has disrupted multiple government services, including immigration and operations at major airports. Indonesian officials have acknowledged that the bulk of the data had not been backed up. Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Hadi…
JAKARTA: Indonesia said it is beginning to recover data that had been encrypted in a major ransomware attack last month which affected more than 160 government agencies. The attackers identified as Brain Cipher asked for US$8 million in ransom to unlock the data before later apologising and releasing the decryption key for free, according to Singapore-based cybersecurity firm StealthMole. The attack has disrupted multiple government services including immigration and operations at major airports. Indonesian officials have acknowledged that the bulk of the data had not been backed up. Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Hadi Tjahjanto said in a…
JAKARTA/PARIS — European defense technology company Thales is hopeful about opportunities for smart city development in Indonesia’s new capital being built on the island of Borneo, the company’s president director for the Southeast Asian country, told Nikkei Asia, a project with “opportunities” of as much as $300 million.Thales and the Indonesian new capital city authority have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) “for strategic cooperation” regarding a smart city in Nusantara. The MOU says they “will strengthen the cooperation between the two parties in the development of smart city concepts, including digital identity, traffic management of unmanned aircraft systems, cybersecurity…
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JAKARTA — This year has been a rollercoaster for the startup community in Indonesia, with nearly a dozen tech enterprises shutting shop amid a prolonged “funding winter” and a challenging business landscape.Many startups have had to resort to drastic measures, including massive layoffs, to extend their runway and stay afloat. As the challenges deepened, several homegrown startups faced the harsh reality of shuttering their operations, while regional companies opted to exit the competitive landscape. Source link