Durian. Indonesian Defence Ministry in cooperation with Singaporean ST Engineering and Mirage Defence are holding a three-day cyber security training in Jakarta, starting from 5 Feb. 2025, under the theme “Cyber Awareness And Cyber Range Training”.
Around 20 participants from the Indonesian Military (TNI), the Defence Ministry, the Military Intelligence Agency (BAIS) and the Defence University was opened by Secretary to the Strategic Defense Installation Board (Bainstrahan) at Indonesian Defence Ministry Rear Admiral Arif Hanan. He was representing Head of Bainstrahan Maj. Gen. Robi Herbawan.
“This event is organized by the Defence Ministry and the TNI to recognize and respond to cyber threats and attacks that could endanger organizational security,” Rear Admiral Arif Hanan said on behalf of Maj. Gen. Robi Herbawan when giving the keynote speech.
The cyber training is viewed as part of defence strategic, aimed to improve the ability of defence personnel in detection, handling and strengthening cyber security, he said.
In the opening ceremony, the TNI Commander Gen. Agus Subiyanto in his speech, delivered by Brig. Gen. Juinta Omboh Sembiring, viewing cyber threats as the real threats that cannot be ignored.
“Every second, cyber attacks lurk within our database infrastructure. Therefore, collective awareness and technical defence are the backbone of institutional resilience,” said Gen. Agus in a statement read by Brig. Gen. Juinta.
Therefore, he said the cyber security training is planed in order to equip the personnel with cyber defence capability to be ready facing cyber threats in the front line of cyber guards.
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