JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—The Financial Service Authority (OJK) has asked banks to block 38,375 accounts suspected of being linked to online gambling activities, based on data provided by the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs. The number is going up from around 36.735 accounts. The OJK has also asked banks to broaden the scope of their review […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com— The growing number of spam accounts promoting online gambling in social media comment sections indicates that operators are changing their promotional strategies as the Indonesian government intensifies its crackdown on illegal online gambling, according to cybersecurity experts. Pratama Persadha, Chairman of the Communication and Information System Security Research Center (CISSReC), said gambling operators […]
Member of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), Endang Agustina, has commended the performance of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) in cracking down on online gambling. Polri has successfully shaken off its image as an institution reluctant to tackle online gambling. “We have successfully removed this label, addressing public doubts about Polri’s […]
