Country
Indonesia
Source
Article by The Jakarta Post
Title
Dated Feb 2017 | Police playing tough in combating cybercrimes in Indonesia
About
Internet users should now really think twice before tweeting or posting anything on social media
Key findings
The National Police have announced that they had expanded their cybercrime unit, which was initially operating under the Criminal Investigation Department’s special economic directorate, into becoming a separate directorate. | Aim - increase the force’s capacity to tackle the growing number of criminal threats in cyberspace, | three departments: economic cybercrimes, cyberterrorism and general cybercrimes. | In handling cybercrime, Supriyadi said, the police tend to focus more on cases related to online defamation, since it is easier to obtain evidence for them and takes a shorter time to conduct the investigation
Website
https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2017/02/06/police-playing-tough-in-combating-cybercrimes-in-indonesia-.html