Indonesia Be The World Internet Security Team



Responsible SIRTII-ID (Indonesia Security Incident Response Team of Internet Infrastructure) is now not only take internet security in Indonesia. For institutions that are still contemporary maize were received as members APCERT (Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team).

Thus, ID-SIRTII has become part of internet security in the world. APCERT through the management of the meeting held on 5 March 2009, ID-SIRTII has been approved as a 'General Member' APCERT.

Membership APCERT itself divided in two categories, namely 'General Member' and 'Full Member'. General Member is a CSIRT (Computer Incident Response Team) or CERTs (Computer Emergency Response Team) based in the Asia Pacific countries.

The organization does not have fundamental differences from the General and member Full Member. But the General Member does not have the right to select or selected in APCERT Management. General Member shall have been considered if the meet certain criteria can increase the membership status of a Full Member.

Roy Ko, who is also Chairman APCERT Manager in Hong Kong Cert (HKCERT) as representatives of APCERT deliver APCERT that all members have a role to share information and knowledge in the field of internet security to improve the quality of the internet in particular activities related to the security of the Internet.

He added, his side hope with the inclusion of ID in the membership SIRTII APCERT can be cooperation between organizations CERTs / CSIRT both in and outside APCERT.

As a commitment to stakeholders in the internet security activity, IL-7 SIRTII with Internet service provider performs drill test on 18 June 2009. Activities is one of a series of activities in APCERT especially in the handling of the incident terindikasi as an attack, including strategies for handling and security attacks are.

Drill test these activities according to the plan will be made several times with the Internet service provider. Through collaboration with the Internet service provider, it is expected that the utilization of internet in India will be optimal. In discussions with the Internet service provider, is expected to drill the next test may involve the Internet service provider in Indonesia.

"Of course, as the Cert Coordination, we can not play anymore because of all the action at this time SIRTII ID-related information security activities monitored by the international" firm Eko Indrajit, Chief Executive of ID-SIRTII in the written description of the received detikINET, Monday (22/6/2009).