Expertise: Technology, Media, & Telecommunication

Protection of Privacy in Indonesia

With regard to private and family life in Indonesia, Article 28(G) of the 1945 Constitution provides that every person has the right to: (i) Protection of their personal selves, families, respect, dignity and possessions under their control; and (ii) Security and protection from threat of fear for doing, or not doing, something which constitutes a Protection of Privacy in Indonesia

Fintech in Indonesia: Weighing the Future

SSEK’s Rusmaini Lenggogeni contributed an article to the International Financial Law Review’s special supplement on cryptocurrency regulation around the world. SSEK looks at Indonesia’s clampdown on virtual currencies and the future potential of blockchain. You can find the article here. International Financial Law Review (IFLR) is a market-leading financial law publication.

SSEK Partner Denny Rahmansyah Quoted in Article on Facebook Data Breach

Denny Rahmansyah, the managing partner of SSEK, was quoted extensively in an article by MLex Market Insight on the global data privacy scandal involving Facebook and the British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica. With Facebook facing a police investigation in Indonesia as part of the scandal, Denny discussed Indonesia\'s existing laws and regulations that touch SSEK Partner Denny Rahmansyah Quoted in Article on Facebook Data Breach

SSEK Partner Discusses Data Collection Legal Issues at IPBA Conference

Denny Rahmansyah, the managing partner of SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, was a featured speaker at the recent Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) conference in Manila, the Philippines. Denny spoke at the IPBA session on \"Legal Issues of Data Collection and Usage by Financial Institutions, Insurers and Corporates.” He looked at the challenges facing companies in Indonesia SSEK Partner Discusses Data Collection Legal Issues at IPBA Conference

Personal Data and Security Requirements in Indonesia

An electronic system provider (ESP) in Indonesia must maintain the correctness, validity, confidentiality, accuracy, relevance and compatibility with the purpose of the acquisition, collection, processing, analysis, retention, display, publication, transmission, dissemination and destruction of personal data. Additionally, an ESP must also carry out certification of its electronic system to ensure it is in accordance with Personal Data and Security Requirements in Indonesia

Data Protection Rules and Principles in Indonesia

There are several main obligations that must be fulfilled by an electronic system provider (ESP) in Indonesia under Minister of Communication and Informatics Regulation No. 20 of 2016 regarding Personal Data Protection in Electronic Systems (MOCI Regulation 20) to ensure that personal data is processed properly. These obligations include:   Conducting certification of the electronic Data Protection Rules and Principles in Indonesia

Indonesian Central Bank Regulates Financial Technology

Indonesia’s central bank has for the first time issued a regulation designed to deal with financial technology (“fintech”) in general. Bank Indonesia (“BI”) Regulation Number 19/12/PBI/2017 regarding the Provision of Financial Technology, dated November 30, 2017 (“Reg. 19/2017”), was made public by BI on December 7. The stated aim of Reg. 19/2017 is to regulate Indonesian Central Bank Regulates Financial Technology

Data Protection in Indonesia

Article 28(G) of the 1945 Constitution is considered as the basis for more specific data privacy legislation in Indonesia. Article 28(G) provides that every person has the right to: (i) protection of their personal selves, families, respect, dignity and possessions under their control; and (ii) security and protection from threat of fear for doing, or Data Protection in Indonesia

SSEK Contributes Indonesia Chapter to Data Protection Global Guide

Denny Rahmansyah, a partner at SSEK, has contributed chapters on data protection and privacy in Indonesia as part of the Data Protection Global Guide 2017/18. The guide is published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law. Denny provides an overview of data protection and privacy rules and principles in Indonesia. Among the issues covered are the obligations of SSEK Contributes Indonesia Chapter to Data Protection Global Guide