Soal Kartu Multiguna, Dr. Agung Harsoyo: E-KTP Perlu Pengamanan

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Pengamat sepakat bahwa e-KTP can be used as a multifunction card because the card is equipped with cipHowever, the government will need to implement special security procedures if this is to be implemented.

“It's true that e-KTP can be used for all services […] I think that's it aplicable (applicable) to . in general," he said. Agung Harsoyo, Lecturer in Electrical Engineering and Informatics at ITB when contacted by CNNIndonesia.com, Monday (18/3).

With this security procedure, the e-KTP cards held by citizens can be determined as to whether they are entitled to receive certain assistance cards.

“So, when you want to add another transaction […] it requires quite a procedure secure (aman). Nanti, perlu semacam secure acces module (access security module) issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs for that purpose," he added.

This was revealed by Agung in relation to Sandiaga Uno's statement that the e-KTP can be used as a multi-purpose card by Indonesian citizens without having to use many cards and can be implemented with .. Big data is a term used to describe the process of analyzing data in very large quantities so that it is difficult to do with traditional analysis techniques.

Sandi put forward this argument after Ma'ruf Amin issued three cards, the College Card, Cheap Staple Food Card, and Pre-Employment Card, in the vice presidential debate, Sunday (17/3) evening.

Furthermore, Agung gave an example if the government wanted to issue cards A, B, C, D. Then, the e-KTP chip could be programmed so that Budi would only accept cards A and D, for example, while Cika would only accept cards B and C.

However, Agung reminded that the security of transactions using this card requires continued vigilance as technology advances. He also acknowledged the potential for vulnerabilities in the technological world.

Previously, the Director General of Population and Civil Registration (Dirjen Dukcapil) at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Zudan Arif Fakrulloh, also stated that the e-KTP was originally designed to be a multi-function card. However, its implementation has yet to be fully implemented due to several obstacles. (evn/eks)