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?he government ?as said m?re than 230 public agencies, including ministries, ?ad be?n affect??, ?ut ?as refused to pay an $8 m?llion ransom demanded to retrieve th? encrypted data.

Hinsa Siburian, ?n official wh? chairs Indonesia’s cyber security agency ?nown ?y its acronym BSSN, said 98% of the government data stored ?n one of the tw? compromised data centres h?d not been backed up.

“Generally we see the main problem is governance and there is no back-up,” he told a parliamentary hearing late ?n Th?rsday.

Some lawmakers dismissed t?? explanation.

“If there is no back up, that’s not a lack of governance,” said Meutya Hafid, the chair of the commission overseeing t?e incident. “That’s stupidity”.

A BSSN spokesperson ?id not imm?diately respond ?hen ask?? whether it w?uld be possi??e to recover t?e encrypted data.

Budi Arie Setiadi, Indonesia’? communications minister, said t?? ministry ?ad b?ck-up capacity at th? data centres, but ?t ??s optional for government agencies t? use the service.

He said government agencies d?d not back up the data due to budget constraints, adding t?is ?ould s?on be made mandatory.

The cyberattack ?a? sparked criticism of the minister ?n social media ?n Indonesia.

Digital advocacy ?roup SAFEnet ?tarted a petition calling f?r Budi’s resignation, citing ?i? lack of responsibility ?ve? repeated cyber attacks.

Budi ?ent Reuters a separate petition calling ?im to stay on as minister ?hen ask?? for c?mment on calls for ?im to resign.

?h? minister t?ld parliament th?t a “non state actor” seeking money was believed to be ?ehind the attack and t?at government services ?hould ?e fully restored ?y A?gust.

Ransomware attackers ?se software t? encrypt data and demand payment from victims fo? restoring t?e data. Indonesia has said the attacker in this particula? incident used an existing malicious software ?alled Lockbit 3.0. (Reporting ?? Stanley Widianto Editing ?y Ed Davies and Michael Perry)