Big Data for National Defense in the Urge of Nation Threat amidst Fourth Industrial Revolution

Abstract—The technological advancement of the fourth industrial revolution, which globally impacts countries encourages every nation to adapt the use of sophisticated technology, including Indonesia. The unpredictable of nations threats in strategic environment also drives national defense to adapt technological use. This technology includes big data. Through literature review, the author argues that both technologies are useful for national defense which effectively for minimizing and anticipating every form of national threat. Regarding to the current national threat situation in nonmilitary realm such as pandemic, the usage of big datais applicable to military and nonmilitary aspects. The usage of advance technology in Indonesia for national defense shows how Indonesia readiness to face every kind of threat in the era of the fourth industrial revolution.