topic Australians lose billions to fraudsters in Industry News https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Australians-lose-billions-to-fraudsters/m-p/59238#M6176 <P>Hi All</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Some amazing figures released from Australian Federal Government on losses due to fraudsters and their initiative with tremendous investment to overcome the problem.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The federal government will spend $86 million on a national effort to prevent scams, including $58 million to create the national centre to report scams and distribute information to banks, law enforcement and vulnerable communities.&nbsp; Whilst most other governments are focusing on climate change and sustainability.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/details-of-new-scam-centre-announced-by-government/102345782" target="_blank">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/details-of-new-scam-centre-announced-by-government/102345782</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Caute_Cautim</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:32:20 GMT Caute_cautim 2023-10-09T10:32:20Z Australians lose billions to fraudsters https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Australians-lose-billions-to-fraudsters/m-p/59238#M6176 <P>Hi All</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Some amazing figures released from Australian Federal Government on losses due to fraudsters and their initiative with tremendous investment to overcome the problem.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The federal government will spend $86 million on a national effort to prevent scams, including $58 million to create the national centre to report scams and distribute information to banks, law enforcement and vulnerable communities.&nbsp; Whilst most other governments are focusing on climate change and sustainability.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/details-of-new-scam-centre-announced-by-government/102345782" target="_blank">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/details-of-new-scam-centre-announced-by-government/102345782</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Caute_Cautim</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:32:20 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Australians-lose-billions-to-fraudsters/m-p/59238#M6176 Caute_cautim 2023-10-09T10:32:20Z