Charlie spoke to PAUL FLETCHER, Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and The Arts on stopping ATO phone call scams.  Many people receiving calls appearing to be from the ATO and the number appearing on the phone screens looks like the publicised number given by ATO.  Government has met with major Telcos and created the Scam Tech Project to try and stop this scam.   

<p>Charlie spoke to PAUL FLETCHER, Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and The Arts on stopping ATO phone call scams.&nbsp; Many people receiving calls appearing to be from the ATO and the number appearing on the phone screens looks like the publicised number given by ATO.&nbsp; Government has met with major Telcos and created the Scam Tech Project to try and stop this scam.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>

Life and Technology with Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown is one of Australia's cutting edge commentators on lifestyle technology. He is the technology editor for Channel Nine's Today Show and appears regularly on Nine News.

Charlie is able to communicate, educate and inspire a huge audience, without confusing technological jargon. Charlie's experience across a whole spectrum of media makes him the ideal person to go to when consumer electronics needs explaining in a clear, concise manner. In 2010, Charlie has been invited to participate in National Cyber Security Awareness Week 2010 by the Minister of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, as an ambassador for the event.

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