ROLE HEADQUARTERS INDONESIAN NATIONAL POLICE IN PREVENT AND HANDLING PHISHING CRIMES TO PROTECT DATA SOCIETY PERSONALITY

Abstract

Crime phishing has become threat Serious in era digital, targeting people's 
personal data through fraudulent methods through electronic media. In 
Indonesia, phishing crimes have increased significantly in recent years, along 
with the increasing use of the internet and digital transactions. The National 
Police Headquarters plays a crucial role in preventing and handling these 
crimes to protect the public. This study aims to analyze the role of the National 
Police Headquarters in preventing and handling phishing crimes , particularly 
those targeting banking customers and digital platform users. The research 
method used is normative-empirical by reviewing relevant laws and policies, as 
well as conducting case studies on phishing cases handled by the Directorate of 
Cyber Crimes of the Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim). Police. Studies 
case focused on three case phishing Which happen in 2022 and 2023, namely 
the fraud case under the guise of a lottery at Bank Mandiri, the case fraud 
through the Kredivo platform , and cases A lottery scam at BNI. Research shows 
that the National Police Headquarters has implemented various preventative 
measures, such as outreach, education, cyber patrols, and case handling. 
through investigation And enforcement law. Effort This show There has been an 
increase in public awareness and a decrease in the number of phishing cases , 
although not yet significant. However, the National Police Headquarters still 
faces challenges in matter limitations source Power And sophistication 
technique phishing . The conclusion of this study is that the National Police 
Headquarters needs to increase human resource and technology capacity, 
optimize prevention programs, strengthen cooperation with various parties, 
and increase public participation in efforts to combat phishing crimes .