http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/indonesia/2012/04/17/338158/Indonesia-aims.htm By Hasyim Widhiarto The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network April 17, 2012 State weapons manufacturer PT Pindad has to take extra steps to keep company secrets from being extracted to foreign nationals wanting a peek into Indonesia's defense industry. “During an interview, a candidate for employment is asked to detail his or her family background, including the occupations and social activities of all family members,” senior company official Agus Iriono said. “This is just among efforts to prevent any leaking from the company,” he said, adding that it was a necessary strategy as the company was a regular target of espionage. “There have been some infiltrations in past years. Bu, I could not go into the details.” As Indonesia's economy soars at an impressive rate and with the defense budget expanding aggressively, several state companies and government agencies have increasingly become targets of espionage. National Intelligence Agency (BIN) head Lt. Gen. Marciano Norman said recently there were indications that espionage activities have been increasing lately. [...] _______________________________________________ LayerOne Security Conference May 26-27, Clarion Hotel, Anaheim, CA http://www.layerone.orgReceived on Tue Apr 17 2012 - 23:58:38 PDT
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