Mercor, a company specializing in smart recruitment using artificial intelligence, confirmed it suffered a serious cyberattack that led to the theft of sensitive data from its systems. A group of hackers known for extortion claimed responsibility for the attack.
Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs, Saifullah Yusuf, announced that the verification process for 11 million beneficiaries of the national health insurance program has reached 98% completion. This initiative aims to ensure health support for needy families.
The General Authority for Statistics has announced the qualification of several teams to the final stage of the Data Innovation Hackathon, aimed at enhancing data usage in developing creative solutions. This event is part of the authority's efforts to promote innovation and skill development in the field of data and statistics.
China has announced the necessity of creating a global data organization, emphasizing its role in enhancing international cooperation and information exchange. This announcement comes at a time when the need for global data regulation is increasing.