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KPK’s E xperience in Using IT for Evidence Gathering & Analysis. AT A GLANCE. Established in December 2003 Independent from the Executive, Legislative, Judiciary and any other powers Responsible to the Public Financially, KPK is audited by the Indonesian Supreme Audit Board
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KPK’s Experience in Using IT for Evidence Gathering & Analysis
AT A GLANCE • Established in December 2003 • Independent from the Executive, Legislative, Judiciary and any other powers • Responsible to the Public • Financially, KPK is audited by the Indonesian Supreme Audit Board • Lead by 5 commissioners
Law Number 30 year 2002 Article 44: “Preliminary evidence is considered to positively identify a corrupt act if at least two material evidence has been discovered, including but not limited to information or data that is uttered, sent, accepted, or kept electronically optically, or normally New challenges need new regulation
Investigator authority based on Indonesian Law on Criminal Procedure: • To take the first steps at the place of occurrence • To order a suspect to stop and examine the suspect’s identification • To carry out arrest, detention, search and seizure Gathering the evidence
Search and seizure Paradigm shift
Problems: • Authentication • Volatility of evidence • Very easy to be altered Handling the evidence in the correct maner Produce digital fingerprint ( i.e MD S HASH ) Support the investigator in analyzing the evidences (i.e network analysis, extract, and cloning the data ) Information Processing and Analysis and digital forensic Handling the digital evidence
We include that digital fingerprint in our affidavit when we seize the evidence This policy is taken to strengthen the validity of the evidence. Thus, the validity of the evidence can be tested by everyone pre
Indonesia is adopting continental law which means that the domination of the judge during the trial is significant. We have experienced challenges when we brought case which have many digital evidences. The judge questioned the validity of the evidences. • KPK brought expert witness to the court to explain the validity of the evidence and the standard of digital evidence handling. • To provide the information that we gain from the digital evidence into affidavit. Presenting the evidence in court
Occured in 2004–2007 • Committed by a company namely ALT Co &CEO of State Electricity Company (in Surabaya Branch) namely HS • Have caused state loss of IDR175.000.674.815(USD17,500,000) Case Example:Corruption in State Electrical Company
LAMPUNG SURABAYA HS CEO In the end 2003, HS transferred to the state electricity company branch surabaya as CEO In 2003 state electricity company (in Sumatera branch) has contract with ALT Co to establish Customer Management System (CMS) ALT Co which was represented by SAM, GK and FZ, offered HS a proposal to establish CMS in surabaya. They also offered HS benefit sharing from the project Existing CMS HS agreed the proposal even though he knew there was existing CMS in SURABAYA Case Overview HS and his staff facillitated ALT Co by making false procurement ALT Co and programmer of existing CMS made an agreement that ALT Co will use the existing CMS. The existing CMS also claimed as a product of ALT company ALT company
HS SAM FZ GK EXISTING CMS OWNER Search and Seizure SURABAYA (East Java) Investigation Process LAMPUNG (South Sumatera) ALT Co
Investigators found that ALT Co. did notmake/perform any project/work relating with the CMS Project in Surabaya • Further investigation found that HS, through his spouse, has been received bribe from ALT Co. • It is proved that HS has received Rp 1.225.000.000 (USD122.500) from ALT Co. for the project INVESTIGATION RESULT
Evidence (Email): Digital Evidence This proves an intention to give kickback to HS and other officials in the company..
Digital evidences A false procurement bid..
8 years imprisonment and a fine ofIDR 6.500.000.000 (USD650,000) HS 4 years imprisonment and a fine ofIDR150.000.000 (USD150,000) SAM Fined of Rp 47.101.910.881,01 (USD4,710,100) VERDICT ALT co
Changes in technology have brought a lot of challenges • Traditional vs Modern Investigation Techniques • How to utilise IT and other means to obtain evidence? • How to provide such evidence in the court for trial? CONCLUSION