AUSTRALIA – CYBERCRIME
March 1st, 2002
BY MATTHEW BRACEAUSTRALIA is breaking new ground in anti-crime public-private partnerships with plans for a crackdown on on-line credit card fraud. The country's Internet Industry Association is establishing a cybercrime code with local law enforcement agencies that will see Internet service providers working hand in hand with police. The code has been discussed at a meeting of the association and members of an OECD expert group on global information security. It is designed to speed up e-crime investigations and ensure that criminals are dealt with more ...
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