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Malino City in Gowa Regency plays a crucial ecological role as a water catchment area, yet it currently faces the threat of land degradation due to land-use conversion and erosion in hilly areas. This community service activity aims to implement soil conservation while enhancing the economic potential of local residents through the planting of productive fruit tree seedlings. The methods employed include educational socialization, training on planting techniques for sloped land, and the distribution of superior fruit tree seedlings (avocado, durian, and orange). The results indicate an increase in community understanding regarding the importance of permanent vegetation in maintaining soil stability. A total of [Mention number] tree seedlings were planted with the active participation of local farmer groups. In conclusion, the integration of ecological and economic aspects through productive trees creates a sustainable conservation system by providing direct financial benefits to the community, thereby increasing their motivation to preserve the environment in the Malino region.

This Community Service Program (PkM) aims to strengthen the role of adolescent parents through education on parenting during puberty and family financial literacy in Lembang Tondon Langi’, Tondon District, North Toraja Regency. Through two training sessions led by Ibu Rio Rita Pakan and Ibu Westerini, the program focused on enhancing the knowledge and skills of parents in addressing the challenges of parenting adolescent children and managing household finances. The first session, which addressed parenting during puberty, provided parents with insights into the characteristics of adolescent development and effective communication strategies. The second session, which focused on family financial management, offered practical skills in budgeting, debt management, and saving for the future. The results of the program showed that parents in Lembang Tondon Langi’ felt more prepared and confident in applying a more open and adaptive approach to parenting, as well as becoming more prudent in managing household finances. The enhancement of skills in both areas is expected to create more harmonious families and greater financial stability. The sustainability of the program is recommended through the formation of ongoing discussion groups and the active involvement of community leaders. This program has contributed positively to family welfare and the empowerment of parents in rural areas

This study investigates the adoption of adaptive DevOps practices in embedded systems used in safety-critical industrial applications. Traditional DevOps models, which are primarily designed for cloud-based systems, face significant challenges when applied to embedded platforms due to hardware constraints, real-time performance requirements, and stringent safety standards. The research focuses on developing a tailored DevOps framework that integrates continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI or CD) pipelines, automation, real-time monitoring, and safety assurance processes to enhance system reliability, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. The study uses a case study methodology, involving embedded system teams across multiple industrial sectors, to assess the impact of these adapted DevOps practices on system stability and operational efficiency. Key findings show that the adoption of adaptive DevOps practices led to significant improvements in system reliability, performance, and deployment stability. Continuous feedback mechanisms allowed for early issue detection and faster resolution, leading to enhanced system uptime and responsiveness. Additionally, the integration of safety assurance into the DevOps pipeline ensured that safety-critical systems complied with required safety integrity levels and certification standards. The study further explores the integration of DevOps with embedded safety-critical systems, highlighting the benefits of cross-domain collaboration, enhanced communication, and the ability to address the unique challenges of these platforms. The research also underscores the limitations of conventional DevOps models in embedded systems and presents practical implications for the wider adoption of DevOps in safety-critical industrial applications. Future research is recommended to refine DevOps frameworks for embedded systems, integrating emerging technologies like the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Digital Twins to further optimize performance, security, and predictive maintenance.

Honesty (ṣidq) is a fundamental moral value in Islam that serves as the foundation for personal integrity and social ethics. In the current era of globalization and growing materialistic culture, this value faces serious challenges as societal orientation shifts from moral virtue to economic achievement and social image. This study employs a narrative review method, analyzing recent literature on moral education, Islamic ethics, and contemporary social dynamics. The findings reveal that honesty functions not only as a personal virtue but also as a social force that strengthens public trust and national stability. However, the global wave of materialism has weakened the internalization of ṣidq, especially among younger generations. Restoring honesty as the moral identity of the nation requires synergy among character-based education, spiritual reinforcement, and public policies that promote transparency and integrity. The recontextualization of honesty through Islamic spiritual principles and Rokeach’s value theory offers a path toward moral recovery for Indonesian society amid the global challenges of the 21st century.

Video steganography faces fundamental challenges in balancing embedding capacity, imperceptibility, and robustness, where conventional Least Significant Bit (LSB) methods often produce visual artifacts such as flickering. To address this, this research proposes an advanced method named Adaptive Multi-layer LSB, which dynamically adjusts the number of embedded bits in each pixel based on a multi-factor analysis of the video's spatial and temporal characteristics. This adaptation mechanism is evaluated through three primary criteria: brightness level, local texture complexity, and inter-frame motion stability. Quantitative evaluation using Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR), Structural Similarity Index (SSIM), and Frame Difference Stability Index (FDSI) metrics demonstrates that the proposed method achieves high visual quality, with an average PSNR of 42.15 dB and SSIM of 0.985. These results significantly outperform the non-adaptive approach, which only recorded a PSNR of 38.5 dB. More importantly, the FDSI value of this method (1.25) is much lower compared to the non-adaptive approach (3.40), demonstrating its superiority in maintaining temporal stability. Thus, this approach provides a significant contribution to enhancing security and quality in video steganography practices. Abstract: Video steganography faces fundamental challenges in balancing embedding capacity, imperceptibility, and robustness, where conventional Least Significant Bit (LSB) methods often produce visual artifacts such as flickering. To address this, this research proposes an advanced method named Adaptive Multi-layer LSB, which dynamically adjusts the number of embedded bits in each pixel based on a multi-factor analysis of the video's spatial and temporal characteristics. This adaptation mechanism is evaluated through three primary criteria: brightness level, local texture complexity, and inter-frame motion stability. Quantitative evaluation using Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio (PSNR), Structural Similarity Index (SSIM), and Frame Difference Stability Index (FDSI) metrics demonstrates that the proposed method achieves high visual quality, with an average PSNR of 42.15 dB and SSIM of 0.985. These results significantly outperform the non-adaptive approach, which only recorded a PSNR of 38.5 dB. More importantly, the FDSI value of this method (1.25) is much lower compared to the non-adaptive approach (3.40), demonstrating its superiority in maintaining temporal stability. Thus, this approach provides a significant contribution to enhancing security and quality in video steganography practices.

This research is motivated by attention to the phenomenon of verbal violence which is increasingly common and often occurs without realizing it or is not guaranteed now. The emergence of verbal violence is very detrimental, both from the virtual world or social media and the real world by intimidating people by using harsh words. This research aims to analyze and identify Abuse Verbal Actions from a Hadith Perspective. Making fun of, criticizing, or ridiculing, giving bad titles, looking for other people's faults, and backbiting each other are abusive verbal behaviors, these actions have serious impacts such as disrupting self-confidence, mental disorders,increasing the risk of suicide, creating hostility and revenge, stress, eating and living disorders, and emotional instability. Hence, it is crucial for us to be mindful of our words, express love, and consistenly engage in constructive actions, both in the digital realm and the physical world. This imvolcus practicing prayer, cultivating patience, appreciating prayer, cultivating patience, appreaciating the diversity in human character, and maintaining a constant awareness of Allah SAW. This research uses library research with a qualitative descriptive approach so that conclusions can be drawn more comprehensively and integratively.

The rapid expansion of digital technology has intensified the circulation of pornographic content, making it increasingly accessible across various online platforms and posing significant risks to social, psychological, and moral stability. This study aims to examine the underlying factors contributing to the spread of pornographic content, its impact on individuals and society, and the urgency of strengthening regulatory and preventive measures. Using a qualitative approach supported by interviews and questionnaires distributed to university students in Jatinangor and Bandung, the research explores public perceptions, access patterns, and social responses regarding pornography in digital spaces. The findings reveal that most respondents consider pornography dissemination a deviant behavior, with economic motives and revenge-driven actions emerging as predominant driving factors. The study also shows that existing legal regulations are perceived as insufficient in mitigating the rapid growth of pornographic content online. These results highlight the importance of enhancing digital literacy, strengthening law enforcement, and promoting moral education to reduce the risks associated with pornography exposure. The study contributes to a deeper criminological understanding of deviant behavior in digital environments and underscores the need for collaborative societal efforts to address this phenomenon.

Information security incidents within government institutions have become a critical issue due to their potential impact on public trust and socio-economic stability. This study examines the social and economic impacts of information security incidents at the General Election Commission (KPU) of Jambi Province. The research aims to identify the types of security incidents that occurred, analyze their social and economic consequences, and evaluate mitigation efforts implemented by the institution. This study employs a qualitative case study approach, using data collection techniques including document analysis, media reports, and interviews with relevant stakeholders. The findings indicate that information security incidents significantly affect public trust in electoral institutions, increase public anxiety regarding personal data protection, and generate additional economic costs related to system recovery, security enhancement, and administrative delays. Furthermore, the incidents also indirectly affect voter participation and institutional reputation. The study highlights the importance of strengthening information security governance, improving human resource awareness, and implementing comprehensive risk management strategies. The results of this research are expected to contribute to the development of more resilient information security policies in public sector institutions, particularly in electoral management bodies.

The price of horticultural commodities such as potatoes is highly vulnerable to market fluctuations influenced by factors such as harvest season, distribution, and consumer demand. This study aims to analyze the trend and fluctuation of potato prices in Muara Enim Regency over the past five years, from 2019 to 2023. A descriptive quantitative approach was employed, utilizing secondary data consisting of monthly potato prices in Indonesian rupiah per 100 kilograms. The data were analyzed using average annual prices and the coefficient of variation (CV) to measure the price stability each year. The results indicate significant changes in potato prices across the years. The highest average price occurred in 2021, reaching Rp 879,167 per 100 kg, while the lowest was recorded in 2019 at Rp 760,417. The CV analysis revealed that 2023 was the most volatile year with a CV of 14.75%, indicating a high level of market instability. In contrast, 2022 had the lowest CV at 3.00%, indicating relatively stable prices throughout the year