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JAKARTA (Reuters) – 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 $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.Chief Security Minister Hadi Tjahjanto said in a statement late on Thursday that…

Two pilots of an aircraft carrying 157 other people fell asleep midflight, causing the plane to veer off its designated path, according to a preliminary report by Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee.The pilots were operating a Batik Air flight on Jan. 25 when they both fell asleep at the same time for around 28 minutes, the report said. The plane, carrying 153 passengers and four crew members, had left Kendari, in the southeast of the island of Sulawesi, and was headed to Jakarta, a two-hour and 35-minute flight.The report did not identify the pilots, only describing the pilot in command…

Key takeaways Some of the key takeaways from MOCI Regulation 5 are: Who are private ESOs? MOCI Regulation 5 defines private ESOs as persons, business entities or communities that operate an electronic system. This definition is the same as the broad definition under GR 71. Private ESOs include: ESOs that are supervised by ministers or institutions in accordance with laws and regulations. ESOs that have an online portal, site or application through internet to: provide, manage, and/or operate offer and/or trade of goods and/or services provide, manage and/or operate financial transaction services deliver paid digital material or content through a data…

Indonesia is one of Asia’s most lively and safest countries. With over 17,000 islands, each offering different adventures, this incredible archipelago has something for everyone. Whether you want to explore busy cities, relax on peaceful beaches, visit old temples, or wander through lush jungles, you can find all the info right here. Key Takeaways Indonesia offers diverse activities, from thrilling outdoor adventures to rich cultural experiences. Top destinations include Bali, Java, Lombok, the Gili Islands, Sumatra, Komodo Islands, Raja Ampat, and Sulawesi. Activities range from trekking volcanoes and diving in pristine waters to exploring ancient temples and traditional villages. …

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Geo Focus: Asia , Geo-Specific Ransomware Attack on National Data Center Paralyzes Hundreds of Government Agencies Jayant Chakravarti (@JayJay_Tech) • June 26, 2024     The attack affected the airport in Jakarta. (Image: Shutterstock) Indonesia’s digital transformation journey to centralize thousands of public services has hit a snag. A ransomware attack on a major data center has paralyzed hundreds of government agencies and raised questions about the government’s ability to protect citizens’ data security and privacy.See Also: VMware Carbon Black App Control The government said Monday that cybercriminals launched a ransomware attack on a…

Over 10 units of the tanks, named Kaplan, or Tiger, in Turkish and Harimau in the Indonesian language of Bahasa, were handed over to the Indonesian military by Defense Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto, says official statement Indonesia inducted tanks that the Southeast Asian country jointly developed with Türkiye earlier this month, officials said Monday. Over 10 units of the tanks, named Kaplan, or Tiger, in Turkish and Harimau in the Indonesian language of Bahasa, were handed over to the Indonesian military by Defense Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto, according to a statement by the Indonesian Embassy in Ankara. The…

Tech billionaire Elon Musk (L) speaks during a ceremony held to inaugurate satellite unit Starlink at a community health center in Denpasar on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on May 19, 2024. Millions of people in Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 17,000 islands, are not currently hooked up to reliable internet services. (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA/AFP via Getty Images) Elon Musk traveled to Bali this weekend to officially launch Starlink, the SpaceX satellite internet service, in Indonesia this Sunday. At a launch event with ministers in a health clinic in Indonesia, Musk stressed the significance of providing internet…

Data protection remains weak in Indonesia Students at Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. Photo by Nadiantara from Wikimedia Commons, (CC BY-SA 4.0) This edited article was commissioned by the OPTF, the makers of the Session messaging app. The long-awaited Indonesian Personal Data Protection Bill was approved by the parliament on September 20, 2022. Despite the initial draft being submitted to parliament in 2016, this long-pending legislation experienced delays due to disagreements between the government, parliament, and civil society over important details, such as who would serve as the supervisory body in enforcing the measure. The government preferred the Ministry of Information and…

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno stated that several tourist destinations have been prepared around the new capital city Nusantara, or IKN, to welcome the 79th Independence Day anniversary commemoration ceremony on August 17, 2024.Speaking on the sidelines of the Wonderful Indonesia Co-Branding Forum II on Friday, July 26, Sandiaga stated that his ministry had developed Derawan Island in Berau District, East Kalimantan, as a primary destination. Renowned for its underwater panoramas and coral reefs, Derawan Island is a highlight.Additionally, the ministry has prepared Maratua Island in the Berau District, offering visitors the allure of vibrant…

AVCPertandingan timnas bola voli putri Indonesia (jersi hijau) melawan Singapura pada laga kedua AVC Challenge Cup 2024 di Manila, Filipina, Jumat (24/5/2024). Indonesia menang 25-14, 25-13, 25-14.MANILA, SABTU — Timnas bola voli putri Indonesia meraih kemenangan perdana dalam AVC Challenge Cup 2024 saat bertemu Singapura. Selain memanaskan persaingan ke semifinal, kemenangan ini jadi modal berharga untuk bertemu lawan lebih tangguh, Kazakhstan dan Vietnam.Indonesia akan lebih dulu bertemu Kazakhstan di Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Filipina, Sabtu (25/5/2024) pukul 12.00. Kazakhstan, yang kalah dari Vietnam (1-3) dan menang atas Singapura (3-0) di AVC Challenge Cup, merupakan tim peringkat ke-32 dunia.Menghadapi Kazakhstan, Indonesia…