An Overview of Indonesia’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Landscape

In this whitepaper, you will learn:

  • Indonesia’s data privacy landscape – PDPL and sectoral laws
  • Data privacy obligations for electronic systems
  • Indonesia’s cybersecurity and AI landscape
  • How Securiti helps ensure swift compliance

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Indonesia, the world's fourth-most populous country and Southeast Asia's largest economy is experiencing a profound digital transformation. With over 185 million internet users and 353 million active mobile connections, Indonesia demonstrates the extensive use of digital technologies in daily life and business.

As Indonesia rapidly adopts digital technologies, the nation has made significant strides in data privacy and cybersecurity with the enactment of the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), sectoral laws, and other cybersecurity regulations and AI guidelines. These measures reflect the nation’s commitment to safeguarding personal data and ensuring ethical AI use.

Despite advancements, Indonesia faces challenges like cyber threats, inadequate infrastructure, and limited public awareness. This whitepaper explores the regulatory environment and legislative developments and underscores the critical role of Securiti in assisting businesses in complying with Indonesia’s data privacy, cybersecurity, and AI laws.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), or Law No. 27 of 2022, is the primary data privacy legislation governing personal data protection in Indonesia. It was passed by the Indonesia House of Representatives on 20 September 2022 and entered into force on 17 October 2022.

The EIT Law (Electronic Information and Transactions Law) regulates electronic information, documents, and transactions, addressing issues like cybercrime, digital signatures, and electronic contracts. Its implementation, outlined in GR 71 (Government Regulation 71/2019), focuses on electronic systems and transactions and includes provisions for cybersecurity, data protection, and electronic certification.

Indonesia's AI Ethical Guidelines aim to ensure that artificial intelligence development and usage are aligned with national values (Pancasila) and ethical principles such as beneficial use, transparency, fairness, accountability, security, and respect for human rights.

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