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Asian School of Cyberlaws - Academic
To tackle
this abuse of children through the misuse of modern
technology, Asian School of Cyber Laws has launched FACT
(Freedom from Abuse of Children through Technology).
FACT
is a five-pronged programme that includes:
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Educating the children on the perils of surfing the
Internet and how they could safeguard themselves.
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Educating the parents on how to monitor the Internet
activities of their children to prevent any untoward
incidents.
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Schools awareness program to equip the schools with
the requisite tools to inculcate in their curriculum,
awareness programs on the dangers of the Internet.
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Creating Media awareness by way of assisting the
media and providing vital information to them, which
would be helpful to spread the message of the perils of
the Internet.
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Establishing a FACT Help Line to assist and advise
students and parents facing a cyber threat and providing
counselling to victims of cyber crimes.
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Ayala Foundation – NGO
Their mission is to
improve the quality of life of the Filipino by contributing
to the eradication of poverty in all its forms.
"Our vision is to be a leading foundation committed to
national development harnessing corporate social
responsibility towards:
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Developing social technologies that provide a
better quality of life
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Facilitating access to knowledge and learning; and
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Instilling pride in being a Filipino"
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BeSafe (Missouri) - Academic
Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet) Internet
Safety resource page
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BeWebAware - Education
Be Web Aware is a
national, bilingual public education program on Internet
safety. The objective of everyone involved in this project
is to ensure young Canadians benefit from the Internet,
while being safe and responsible in their online activities.
- Blue Coat
Blue Coat Systems, Inc. is the business leader in
Application Delivery Networking, with the #1 market share in
WAN optimization, and #1 market share in the Secure Web
Gateway industry. Blue Coat offers the only Application
Delivery Network Infrastructure that provides the
visibility, acceleration and security required to optimize
and secure the flow of information to any user, on any
network, anywhere. This application intelligence enables
enterprises to tightly align network investments with
business requirements, speed decision making and secure
business applications for long-term competitive advantage.
Blue Coat has a free K9 software where parents can download
for free to protect the child’s computer at home from
unfriendly sites. It gives parents control over their
family’s use of the Internet. It enables parents to monitor
and control what sites their children access and enables
them to block offensive or potentially dangerous sites. K9
Web Protection relies on the same enterprise-class Web
filtering technology used by Blue Coat enterprise customers
around the world, and is wrapped in a simple, easy-to-manage
software application that is compatible with both Mac and PC
computers. To protect against newly discovered threats, K9
Web Protection is continuously updated by the WebPulse™
service, the Blue Coat cloud-based community watch
environment that also updates Blue Coat WebFilter™ and
ProxyClient® enterprise products. In this community watch
environment, the identification of malware by one member is
shared with all to prevent infections or other harm.
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CECE – Academic consortium / government
The
Spanish Confederation of Teaching Centres (CECE) is a
non-profit employers´ organization founded in 1977 that
represents an ample educational sector in Spain. It has
branches all over the Autonomous Communities via Federations
and Associations in numerous provinces of Spain. Each one of
the federations represents teaching centres within regulated
and non-regulated sectors.
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Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use – Non-profit
The Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use has been
established to provide outreach services addressing issues
of the safe and responsible use of the Internet. Our goal is
to provide guidance to parents, educators, librarians,
policy-makers, and others regarding effective, empowerment
strategies to assist young people in gaining the knowledge,
skills, motivation, and self-control to use the Internet and
other information technologies in a safe and responsible
manner.
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ClicMineur – Non-profit
(French language only)
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CyberSmart! - Academic
Online Professional Development in 21st Century Skills,
Cybersmart provides facilitated, practical, hands-on
workshops, promoting S-M-A-R-T use of the Internet in direct
compliance with national content and technology standards.
All workshops offer a rich multimedia learning experience
using live coaching, video, animation, engaging discussion
and reflection, while learning from recognized experts in a
unique multimedia database.
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Coalition for Children
Protect children, from bullying; sexual, emotional and physical
abuse by people known to the child; abuse and abduction by strangers; and risks associated with self-care.
Provide teacher training, parent education and community awareness to implement prevention programs, reduce
your school or institutional liability, and report accurately about child abuse.
Provide expert witness services.
Provide consulting and risk management services
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Dimdima Kids - Non-profit
Founded by a Dr. K. M.
Munshi on November 7, 1938, the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is an
educational institution of national eminence. Bhavan’s
activities include formal education through its schools and
colleges, informal education through children’s supplements
and Pages produced for newspapers and periodicals in India,
e-education through Dimdima On Line.
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Disney.com online safety
Disney Online leverages combinations of many safety programs including human
moderation, specialized software and tools designed to protect the guest and
their privacy while allowing communication and social interaction, and parental
controls and resources families that provide information for safe use of the
Internet and our services. While Disney focuses significant resources to keeping
kids safe online, active parental involvement, oversight and guidance is
essential to this mission.
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ECRAT
ECRAT is a global network of organisations and individuals
working together to eliminate child prostitution, child
pornography and the trafficking of children for sexual
purposes. It seeks to encourage the world community to
ensure that children everywhere enjoy their fundamental
rights free and secure from all forms
of commercial sexual exploitation.
The ECPAT acronym stands for ' End Child Prostitution, Child
Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual
Purposes'.
ECPAT has Special Consultative Status with the Economic and
Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
- A Survey Report: Our
Children At Risk Online (English,
Thai)
- Protecting Children
Online, An ECPAT Guide (English,
Thai)
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E-Crime Expert
E-Crime Expert is a legal consultancy specialized in the
fields of data protection, privacy, intellectual property,
and the Internet. E-Crime Expert aims to make the Internet a
safer place by providing awareness, information and tips to
Internet users (children, adults and seniors) to help them
protect themselves against e-criminals and scammers.
E-Crime Expert provides the latest information on privacy
and data protection legislation and the newest e-crime
trends, such as scam and identity theft methods, through:
regular articles and video tutorials posted on the E-Crime
Expert website and blog; tailored educational and awareness
programs for organizations, schools and companies; and
independent consulting.
E-Crime Expert is owned and operated by Dan Manolescu,
International Internet and E-Crime Consultant, who holds a
Master of Law with specialization in Law and Technology, a
Master of Arts with a focus on Internet regulations and
cybercrime, and a Bachelor of Law degree.
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ENISA
ENISA believes that awareness of what children can do online
and parental involvement are crucial. Parents must be
educated, empowered and engaged to ensure truly positive and
valuable experiences for their children, while reinforcing
safety online habits in the process. ENISA produced a set of
security posters aim at raising awareness of parents to
enhance the safety of children using virtual worlds and the
Internet. The posters could be downloaded for free
here.
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Enough is Enough - Non-profit
Enough Is Enough (EIE), a non-partisan, non-profit
organization, emerged in 1994 as the national leader on the
front lines to make the Internet safer for children and
families. Since then, EIE has pioneered and led the effort
to confront online pornography, child pornography, child
stalking and sexual predation with innovative initiatives
and effective communications.
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Internet Safety - Non-profit
For the past two years, Jace Shoemaker-Galloway has devoted
many hours researching Internet Safety issues as well as
participating in on-going training. She also writes a
regular newspaper column regarding Internet Safety issues
and concerns. She created her educational blog in 2004.
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Internet Solutions for Kids - Non-profit
Internet
Solutions for Kids is a non-profit research organization in
the US centered on understanding the impact on and
opportunities for adolescent health represented by new
technologies. Our mission is to promote new and innovative
methods that improve the health and safety of young people.
We believe a mutli-pronged approach is necessary, with
research alongside active youth education and support.
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(ISC)²®
(ISC)²® is globally recognized as the largest membership
body of and as the Gold Standard for certifying information
security professionals. Celebrating its 20th anniversary,
(ISC)² has over 66,000 certified members in more than 130
countries. Based in Palm Harbor, Florida, USA, with offices
in Washington, D.C., London, Hong Kong and Tokyo, (ISC)²
issues the Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP®) and related concentrations, Certified
Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLPCM),
Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP®), and
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP®) credentials
to those meeting necessary competency requirements. (ISC)²’s
CISSP and related concentrations, CAP, and the SSCP
certifications are among the first information technology
credentials to meet the stringent requirements of ANSI/ISO/IEC
Standard 17024, a global benchmark for assessing and
certifying personnel. (ISC)² also offers a continuing
professional education program, a portfolio of education
products and services based upon (ISC)²’s CBK®, a compendium
of information security topics.
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iSafe - Non-profit
Founded in 1998, i-SAFE is a non-profit foundation whose
mission is to educate and empower youth to make their
Internet experiences safe and responsible. The goal is to
educate students on how to avoid dangerous, inappropriate,
or unlawful online behavior. i-SAFE accomplishes this
through dynamic K-12 curriculum and community outreach
programs to parents, law enforcement, and community leaders.
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Ikeepsafe
The creative content developed by iKeepSafe focused
around the important message that all parents of tech-using
children should understand, “On the Internet, your children
can be anywhere. Know Where They Go.” The campaign produced
TV spots, radio spots, print ads and online banners, all
available for view and download at the
iKeepSafe campaign website. Ikeepsafe has
developed several materials which teach children to be safe
online in a very fun way. Here you can find the animated
videos of the Faux Paw Adventures and several coloring pages
with informative messages.
In addition, specific material for
educating children is provided in the form of Trainer
Information, Internet vocabulary quiz, Cyberbullying Guides,
Media Kit and much more.
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Jugendschutz – German language only
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KIKS Quest – Non-profit
Online education is essential in order to provide a safe
internet experience for children and adults. Our main goals
are to educate the public, monitor internet activities (i.e.
stop the porn spam, monitor chat rooms, etc.) and to catch
child predators.
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KlaasKids Foundation - Non-profit
The KlaasKids Foundation was established in 1994. The
Foundation’s mission is to stop crimes against children. By
forming and promoting partnerships with concerned citizens,
the private sector, organizations, law enforcement and
legislators we take responsibility to become part of the
solution to fighting crime and we can take pride in
pro-active accomplishments.
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Korea Cyber Guard Association - Non-profit (Korean
language only)
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Korea Parents association for cyber security - Non-profit
(Korean language only)
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Mannerheim League for Child Welfare - NGO
The
Mannerheim League is an NGO and membership is open to
everyone. It promotes the wellbeing of children and of
families with children, increases respect for childhood and
seeks to make it more visible, and sees that children's
views are taken into account in public decision-making.
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Microsoft
As the world’s largest software company, Microsoft helps
create social and economic opportunities wherever they work,
live, and do business.
Microsoft technology innovations, their people, their
partnerships, and their day-to-day business make a
meaningful contribution to the prosperity of communities and
the sustainability of the planet.
Microsoft believes that achieving the goal of a safe online
experience requires a coordinated approach that includes
developing innovative technology solutions, industry and
business collaboration, prescriptive advice and education,
and effective legislation, and enforcement. Through
Microsoft industry, business, and government partnerships,
they are working to improve online safety and user
confidence amongst all groups of users. One of the groups is
children which aim to enhance the safety of children using
virtual world sites.
Microsoft helps children stay safe online with a mix of
supervision, technology, and skills.
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M.O.S.T. - Non-profit
This is a group of individuals who have come together to
help educate the community, and each other, in order to
spread the word regarding online safety issues. In October,
2006, the M.O.S.T. committee was formed. Macomb Online
Safety Team is a compilation of caring, hard-working
individuals coming together from the Macomb area.
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My Silver Creek - Keep it Safe – Local / Regional
My Silver Creek is a site built with the neighbourhood in
mind, especially regarding the Neighbourhood Watch Program
and safety in general.
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Net Family News – Public Service
As a public service for parents, educators, and everyone
interested in young people's use of technology,
NetFamilyNews is the "community newspaper" of a vital
interest community. Founded in 1999, it has become the
journal-of-record on all aspects of youth and technology and
is the only high-frequency news service of its kind in the
English-speaking world, serving readers in more than 50
countries.
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Net Safe Utah - Academic
NetSafe Utah provides tools to help families communicate and
have a safe online experience, with bilingual support of
Spanish and English, partnerships with other organizations,
and involvement with children, parents, and grandparents in
fostering safer online experiences.
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NetBullies - Non-profit
Informational website on cyber-bullying set up by cyber
lawyer Parry Aftab.
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NetDay Cyber Security Kit for Schools - Non-profit
The "NetDay Cyber Security Kit for Schools" features tools
and resources to raise awareness among K-12 educators,
students and families about online safety and computer
security. NetDay encourages education leaders to distribute
these resources in schools across the country, to ensure
that schools and homes are "cyber secure." Project Tomorrow
is a national education non-profit group based in Irvine,
California.
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NetSmartz
The NetSmartz Workshop was developed by the National Center
for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and Boys & Girls
Clubs of America (BGCA) to teach children and teens how to
be safer when using the Internet. The NetSmartzWorkshop
provides children with original, animated characters and
age-appropriate, interactive activities that use the latest
3-D and web technologies to entertain while they educate.
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NETucation - Academic
NETucation is an online research and training
organisation based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Our focus is the psychology of
technology. Further we place global online trends in a South African context and
teach you how to exploit them. The main focus of this website and blog is how-to
articles, probing the impact of technology like Internet, cellphones and maybe
video games on the human psyche.
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OnGuardOnline.gov
OnGuardOnline.gov is the U.S. federal government’s website
to help people be safe, secure and responsible online. The
U.S. Federal Trade Commission manages OnGuardOnline.gov, in
partnership with 14 U.S. federal agencies. OnGuardOnline.gov
is a partner in the Stop Think Connect campaign, led by the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
OnGuardOnline.gov's Net Cetera campaign provides information
and resources about helping kids make safe, responsible
decisions when they're online. The Net Cetera Community
Outreach Toolkit provides information to lead a presentation
to adults or a discussion with kids about cybersecurity and
online safety.
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Net Cetera:Chatting with Kids
About Being Online (English,
Spanish)
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Spread The Word: The Net Cetera
Community Outreach Guide (English,
Spanish)
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Parents – The Anti-Drug - Non-profit
This crash
course in the most popular communication tools used by teens
today offers guidance and advice to help parents monitor
their teen’s activities on these devices.
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Projecto MiudosSegurosNa.Net (Portuguese language)
MiudosSegurosNa.Net (which means SafeKidsOnThe.Net) is a
project that helps portuguese speaking families, schools and
communities promoting the ethical, responsible and safe use
of information and communications technologies by kids,
twens and teens.
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Promoting Online Safety – Academic consortium
The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) has released
"Promoting Online Safety: The Home-School Partnership"
toolkit. The toolkit is a collection of resources to help
guide school officials when they talk to parents and
community members about protecting children online, both at
home and at school. A national nonprofit organization, CoSN
advances the use of information technologies and the
Internet in elementary and secondary education to improve
learning. The toolkit is an outgrowth of the Safeguarding
the Wired Schoolhouse initiative launched by CoSN in 2000.
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Protect Every Child – Volunteer organisation
Protect Every Child was founded in July, 2002 to educate
parents and children about Internet safety. Education is the
key to keeping the kids of today out of the hands of online
predators tomorrow.
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Report of the Rochester Institute of Technology - Academic
Survey of Internet and At-risk Behaviours
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ReputationDefender
– (German language only)
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Safe Families – Christian association
Safe Families is a program of TechMission, Inc. that was
formed to assist parents in protecting their children from
pornography and other dangers on the Internet. TechMission
started in 2000 with its first program, the Association of
Christian Community Computer Centers (AC4) with the goal
addressing the digital divide, which is the gap between
those who have access and training with computers and those
without.
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Safe Surfing Kids - Academic
Safesurfingkids.com was created as a resource for children
and their parents to help them work together as they learn
about important safety precautions to take while surfing the
'net.'
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SafeKids.com - Non-profit
ConnectSafely is for parents, teens, educators, advocates -
everyone engaged in and interested in the impact of the
social Web. The site has tips for teens and parents, as well
as other resources for safe blogging and social networking.
ConnectSafely.org is a project of Tech Parenting Group, a
non-profit organization based in Palo Alto, Calif., and Salt
Lake City, Utah.
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SUSI – Safer Use of Services on the Internet
Advice and information about Internet safety for parents and
teachers, plus opportunities to discuss problems and share
solutions. This guidance is intended to make adults more
aware of how to use the Internet safely, so that they can
encourage safe behaviour online among children and young
people.
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Suzanne Mubarak Women’s International Peace Movement -
Non-profit non-governmental international association
In 2007, the SMWIPM launched the International Youth Network,
which in turn hosted an International Youth Forum where a Cyber
Peace Initiative (CPI) was set up. CPI aims to systematically
enhance the use of ICT and Internet based tools, empowering
youth to participate actively in building sustainable peace and
advancing the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. One
os CPI’s 6 main areas is entitled Internet Safety for Young
People. The deliverables of their CIP project are:
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Formation of a cyber
peace network operating in at least 20 countries
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Cyber Peace training
modules based on technology platforms
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Develop e-content for
peace awareness and education
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Symantec
Symantec is a global leader in providing security,
storage and systems management solutions to help consumers
and organizations secure and manage their information-driven
world. Our software and services protect against more risks
at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling
confidence wherever information is used or stored.
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UNICEF Malaysia-Child safety online
While the Internet has opened up our world to endless possibilities by revolutionising the way we communicate,
learn and live, we have to also be aware of the dangers that lurk within.
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US DOE Parent Guide to the Internet - Government
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research
and Improvement, Office of Educational Technology
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WebWiseKids - Non-profit
Web Wise Kids is a national non-profit organization based in
Southern California. Since 2000, Web Wise Kids has been
committed to preventing online child victimization by
providing innovative and effective tools to assist youth to
stay safe online.
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WiredKids, Inc.
Wired Kids is a charity that operates worldwide through its
more than ten thousand unpaid volunteers. It also includes
providing awareness on Internet-related child
sex-trafficking and sex tours designed for child molesters
and the threat of pedophile-owned and operated orphanages in
tsunami-torn regions.
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WISE KIDS
WISE KIDS is a non-profit organisation based in Wales (UK),
but working nationally and internationally to promote
innovative, positive and safe Internet use. WISE KIDS works
with young people, parents, educators, youth workers,
librarians, police, social workers and other professionals,
public and private sector organisations and delivers
innovative training programmes and consultancy to these
groups in the areas of New Media, Internet and Mobile
Technologies, Internet Proficiency, Literacy and Safety.
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