Social media companies like Google and Meta are being criticized for their lack of cooperation in combatting cybercrime in Australia.
Former government cyber security tsar Alastair MacGibbon expressed his disappointment with tech giants for not taking adequate steps to protect consumers.
MacGibbon emphasized the need for collaboration between government, law enforcement, and private sector to effectively address cybercrime.
The Australian government plans to hold tech firms more accountable and impose fines for failure to prevent scams on their platforms.