- Source: Defense Information and Communication Agency
The Defense Information and Communication Agency (Indonesian: Badan Informasi dan Komunikasi Pertahanan, Bainfokomhan) is a Ministry of Defense subordinate agency tasked with providing support for the ministry and other related agencies on the development and management of defense information and defense communication system, defense IT and communication infrastructure, defense information and cypher system security, fostering the Ministry's IT and cypher functionaries, performing research and development of offensive military cyber defense instruments, methods, and human resources as well performing cyber defense.
The agency, along with the Agency for Defense Policy and Technology Development, is one of the few state research and development agencies that not being liquidated to the National Research and Innovation Agency.
History
Historically, prior the formation of the Bainfokomhan, there was Strategic Defense Installation Agency (Indonesian: Badan Instalasi Strategis Pertahanan, Bainstrahan), which tasked as managing agency responsible in managing strategic installations. The agency subsequently dismantled in favor of Bainfokomhan. Management of strategic installations subsequently transferred into smaller center, Regional Management Center, under the Ministry of Defense. Large part of former Bainstrahan later combined with the Defense Data and Information Center (Indonesian: Pusat Data dan Informasi Pertahanan, Pusdatikhan), forming the Bainfokomhan.
Major General Yudi Abrimantyo was the last head of the Bainstrahan, when he was appointed on 26 August 2021. He led Bainstrahan until Bainstrahan dismantlement on 17 June 2022 and subsequent transformation into Bainfokomhan. He led the Bainfokomhan until 2024 until his promotion.
On 9 July 2024, Major General Robi Herbawan replaced Lieutenant General Yudi Abrimantyo as Head of the Bainfokomhan, while Lieutenant General Yudi promoted to be Head of the Strategic Intelligence Agency.
Organization
Following the Ministry of Defense Decree No. 1/2024, the full structure of Bainfokomhan is as follows:
Office of the Head of Bainfokomhan
Office of the Secretary of Bainfokomhan
Division of Program and Reporting
Division of Information, Archive and Administration
Division of General Affairs
Center for Defense Information, Technology, and Communication
Application System Division
Sub-division of Application Planning
Sub-division of Application Development and Management Planning
Sub-division of Application Maintenance
Information, Technology, and Communication Infrastructure Division
Sub-division of Data Centers
Sub-division of Integrated Systems
Sub-division of Infrastructure Services and Maintenance
Data Management Division
Sub-division of Data Processing
Sub-division of Data Services
Sub-division of Data Science and Analytics
Center for Defense Strategic Information
Domestic Affairs Division
Sub-division of Politics and Ideology
Sub-division of Economy and Sociocultural Affairs
Sub-division of Defense and Security
Asia-Pacific Division
Sub-division of Southeast Asia, Australia, and Oceania Affairs
Sub-division of South Asia and West Asia Affairs
Sub-division of East Asia and Middle Asia Affairs
Americas, Europe, and Africa Division
Sub-division of the Americas
Sub-division of the Europe
Sub-division of the Africa
Center for Cyber Defense
Planning, Development, Management, and Cooperation Division
Sub-division of Planning
Sub-division of Development
Sub-division of Management and Cooperation
Cyberoperations and Cipher Division
Sub-division of Cyberoperations
Sub-division of Application and Infrastructure Safety
Sub-division of Cipher
Unmanned Spacecraft Operation Division
Sub-division of Operational Communication, Navigation, and Imaging
Sub-division of Data Processing
Sub-division of Maintenance
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Sejarah Internet
- ARPANET
- Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
- Jepang
- STANAG
- Malaysia Airlines Penerbangan 370
- Akses internet
- McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
- Kota Angeles
- Notre-Dame de Paris
- Defense Information and Communication Agency
- Defense Information Systems Agency
- NATO Communications and Information Agency
- Ministry of Defense (Indonesia)
- Intelligence agency
- Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs
- Ministry of Defense (Japan)
- Agency for Defense Development
- Defense Switched Network
- Defense Satellite Communications System