Jakarta, April 24 -- The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is working to strengthen data security governance to build national digital resilience.

A more comprehensive approach is needed to address cyber threats and the misuse of personal data, the ministry's Secretary General, Ismail, said in a statement on Friday.

"The cost of maintaining security may seem enormous. However, when a security breach occurs within a company, the impact can shatter long-built foundations," he said during the R17 Podcast Show Vol. 04 themed "Shaping Secure Data Intelligence for Digital Resilience" on Thursday (April 23).

"Reputation is at stake, and this is not something to be taken lightly," Ismail added.

In an effort to improve data securit...