Layers 8 and 9: Exploring the Human Factor in Cybersecurity

Even with robust security measures in place they can be thwarted inadvertently by the humans in the loop. While most cybersecurity discussions revolve around the familiar layers of the OSI model: physical, data link, network, transport, session, presentation, and application. However, beyond this well-known framework, there are three “hidden” layers that play a crucial role in […]

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Combating CSAM with Netsweeper: A Game-Changing Solution for ISPs

In 2022, 199,363 of the URLs the IWF confirmed as child sexual abuse material contained images and videos made and/or shared via an internet connected device with a camera. The amount of this material has increased nine per cent compared to 2021.  The internet has brought about tremendous opportunities for global connectivity and knowledge-sharing, but

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Understanding the Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 Statutory Guidance Updates 

Starting September 1st, 2023, the UK Department for Education (DfE) will be introducing changes to the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) statutory guidance. This statutory guidance applies to all children under the age of 18 and details both the legal (“must” do) requirements and best (“should” do) practices for safeguarding in schools. This document

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The Internet’s Governance Challenge: Countries Seek Greater Regulation

In the fast-paced digital age, the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, connecting people, facilitating commerce, and enabling the exchange of information on a global scale. However, the governance of this vast virtual landscape has proven to be a complex and evolving challenge. As countries grapple with the implications of content

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Netsweeper and Global Anti-Scam Alliance: Safeguarding Our Online World

In today’s interconnected world, where the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, scams have taken on a new and alarming dimension. From fraudulent emails and phishing attacks to identity theft and online fraud, the digital age has provided scammers with unprecedented opportunities to exploit unsuspecting individuals and organizations.   The Evolving Landscape

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Netsweeper and WeProtect Global Alliance: Empowering the Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Online

In 2022 alone, more than 32 million reports of suspected child sexual exploitation were reported by online platforms to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s CyberTipline, and that number is growing. Of those 32 million reports received, over 99.5% of them regarded incidents of suspected CSAM.   In today’s digital age, the internet has provided

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Tech Companies Falling Short in Tackling Online Child Abuse

In an alarming revelation, a ground-breaking report has shed light on the inadequate efforts made by some of the world’s leading technology companies to combat online child abuse. The study, the first of its kind, exposes a disconcerting gap between the responsibilities of these tech giants, including Microsoft, Apple, and others, their actual actions in

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Acceso a Internet en Escuelas Peruanas Mejora Aprendizaje

¿Cómo afecta el acceso a Internet la capacidad de aprendizaje de los estudiantes? Internet es una herramienta poderosa. Se puede usar para aprender nuevas habilidades, conectarse con personas de todo el mundo y obtener acceso a información que antes era inalcanzable. Sin embargo, el acceso generalizado a Internet de alta velocidad sigue siendo un objetivo

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The Ineffectiveness of Age Verification Laws in Curbing Pornography

In the digital age, the need to protect individuals, particularly minors, from accessing explicit content online has become increasingly important. While various methods exist to address this issue, content filtering emerges as a superior approach when compared to age verification. Age verification laws have been a popular topic of discussion when it comes to regulating

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