Brigjen Agus Bhakti: Indonesia Needs a National Cyber Defense Posture

News Summary: Kasdam III Siliwangi Brigjen TNI Agus Bhakti officially received a doctoral degree in International Relations after presenting a dissertation on Indonesia’s cyber defense strategy post the hacking of the National Data Center in 2024. He emphasized the importance of Indonesia establishing a strong national cyber defense posture to prevent future cyber attacks. Brigjen Agus Bhakti highlighted the vulnerabilities exposed by the hacking and stressed the need for proactive measures to enhance Indonesia’s cyber security capabilities. In his dissertation presentation, he outlined key strategies to strengthen the country’s resilience against cyber threats. The hacking of the National Data Center in 2024 served as a wake-up call for Indonesia to prioritize cybersecurity and develop a comprehensive cyber defense strategy.