Combating the Exploitation of Children in Cyberspace

The internet has facilitated the access, dissemination, and sale of child pornography, resulting in a profitable industry. Protecting children against cyber exploitation is crucial, requiring specialized victim identification capabilities, adequate protection, genuine participation, responsible private sector, and coordinated international cooperation. This publication examines child grooming, cyberbullying, and cybercrime and is designed for law enforcement, lawmakers, teachers, government officials, policymakers, IT specialists, cybercriminal researchers, psychologists, victim advocates, professionals, academics, and students.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 300 pages
\n Publication date: 30 November 2020
\n Publisher: IGI Global
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The internet has revolutionized the accessibility, dissemination, and sale of child pornography, which is a highly profitable global industry estimated to generate billions of dollars. While efforts to combat the sexual exploitation of children may face challenges, the speed at which offenders can organize, communicate, and harness technology is undeniable. Protecting children from cyber exploitation has become an urgent priority, necessitating specific and targeted measures to enhance victim identification capabilities, provide adequate protection for internet-using children, foster genuine participation by children, promote a responsible private sector, and establish coordinated, effective, and structured international cooperation to safeguard all children.

Combating the Exploitation of Children in Cyberspace is a groundbreaking research publication that delves into various aspects of combating cyber exploitation of children. It explores the roles of law enforcement, international organizations, and the judicial system in addressing this issue, as well as educating children and their families about the dangers of independent internet usage through cyberspace awareness programs. The content within this publication examines child grooming, cyberbullying, and cybercrime, providing valuable insights for law enforcement, lawmakers, teachers, government officials, policymakers, IT specialists, cybercriminal researchers, psychologists, victim advocates, professionals, academics, researchers, and students.

The internet has facilitated a vast expansion in the availability, dissemination, and commercialization of child pornography, constituting a highly lucrative global industry estimated to generate billions of dollars. While efforts to address the issue of sexual exploitation of children may encounter obstacles, the speed at which offenders can coordinate, communicate, and harness technological advancements is undeniable. Protecting children from the perils of cyber exploitation has become an urgent priority, necessitating the implementation of targeted measures to enhance victim identification capabilities, ensure adequate protection for children who utilize the internet, foster genuine child participation, promote a responsible private sector, and establish coordinated, effective, and structured international cooperation to safeguard all children.

Combating the Exploitation of Children in Cyberspace is a groundbreaking research publication that delves into various aspects of combating cyber exploitation of children. It explores the roles of law enforcement, international organizations, and the judicial system in addressing this issue, as well as educating children and their families about the dangers of independent internet usage through cyberspace awareness programs. The content within this publication examines child grooming, cyberbullying, and cybercrime, providing valuable insights for law enforcement, lawmakers, teachers, government officials, policymakers, IT specialists, cybercriminal researchers, psychologists, victim advocates, professionals, academics, researchers, and students.

\n Weight: 518g\n
Dimension: 186 x 263 x 19 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781799823605\n \n