August 31, 2023
JAKARTA – The number of potential cyberattacks against Indonesia’s public and private sector has come down in the past two years, according to data from the National Cyber and Encryption Agency (BSSN).
Occurrences of abnormal data traffic, which are used as an indicator of potential network misuse or security attacks, dropped to 976 million last year, well down from the peak of 1.6 billion hit in 2021.
As of Aug. 27, the agency had only detected around 270 million such abnormalities this year, pointing to a further decline.