Jakarta, Nov. 9 -- Financial Services Authority (OJK) urged the national banking industry to remain highly vigilant against the growing threat of cyberattacks, while also advising the public, particularly bank customers, to stay calm regarding the issue.

Dian Ediana Rae, OJK's Chief Executive for Banking Supervision, stated in a written response to ANTARA in Jakarta on Monday that the regulator is treating the threat of cyberattacks with the utmost seriousness.

According to Rae, since November 6, 2026, OJK's banking information technology (IT) supervisors have been coordinating with the IT personnel of all banks to heighten their state of alert.

"I have also sent several letters to bank boards of directors regarding cybersecurity. Last...