Authorities are using machine learning to track suspicious online activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Indonesia.- The Indonesian Communication and Informatics Ministry (Kominfo) <\/strong>says it has implemented a monitoring system that artificial intelligence to detect websites associated with online gambling. Teguh Arifiyadi<\/strong>, director of Informatics Application Control at the ministry, said the technology would allow more efficient monitoring and quicker actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Arifiyadi said the system is designed to adapt to evolving technological trends, making it harder for gambling sites to circumvent detection. However, he acknowledged that the scale of online gambling presents ongoing challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The ministry is also collaborating with the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia (BI), and the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK) to\u00a0stop the use of payment and banking systems<\/a>\u00a0for online gambling. Budie Arie<\/strong>, Indonesia\u2019s communication and informatics minister, has also announced plans to\u00a0restrict access to free virtual private networks (VPNs)<\/a> to prevent access to online gambling. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Authorities are using machine learning to track suspicious online activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":16417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Indonesia's Communication and Informatics Ministry (Kominfo) has deployed an AI-powered monitoring system to enhance the detection and blocking of online gambling websites, aiming for greater efficiency and adaptability against evolving circumvention tactics. Concurrently, Kominfo is collaborating with financial regulators (OJK, BI, PPATK) to disrupt payment channels and plans to restrict free VPN access, underscoring a comprehensive regulatory push against illicit iGaming operations.","focusai_entities":"Indonesian Communication and Informatics Ministry, Kominfo, Teguh Arifiyadi, Financial Services Authority, OJK, Bank Indonesia, BI, Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center, PPATK, Budie Arie","focusai_location":"Indonesia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.8), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), tech_data (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.95), investor_analyst (0.75), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"AI System Efficacy?","query":"What is the projected efficacy of Kominfo's AI-powered monitoring system in significantly reducing the Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) generated by illicit online gambling operations within Indonesia?"},{"label":"Payment Channel Impact?","query":"How will the inter-agency collaboration between Kominfo, OJK, BI, and PPATK specifically impact the operational resilience and payment processing capabilities of both regulated and unregulated iGaming entities?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,16333],"tags":[20326,4138],"class_list":["post-777018293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regulation-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-illegal-gambling","tag-online-gambling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777018293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777018315,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018293\/revisions\/777018315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777018293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777018293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777018293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}