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Peter Robbins QPM
Chief Executive
International Approach to illegal content
27th Jan 2005
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Recognise these headlines?
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or these?
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Council of Europe Looks to Fight Cybercrime
Child pornography on the Internet is an industry worth approximately $20 billion this year. Surveys in 2003 suggest that child pornography accounts for 24 percent of image searches in peer-to-peer applications.
Source: Newsday.com 15.9.4
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Overview
• History• Accountability• International partnerships• Statistics• Working Examples• Future Challenges
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History
• Internet Hotline • Universal notice & takedown
service for internet & mobile operators
• Notification service to financial services sector
• NFP > charity• Non statutory > relevant authority• Content and logos not suspects
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www.iwf.org.uk
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RoleFoster trust and confidence in the internet among current and future internet users
– Hotline– Visibility of our function
Assist service providers combat the abuse of their systems
– Notice & takedown service– Newsgroup policy development– Acting as a relevant authority (S46 SOA 2003 – MoU)
Assist LEA’s in the fight against criminal content on the Internet.
– Info to partner hotlines– Info to LEA’s across the world
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Sexual Offences Act 2003
•Section 45Raised the age of child to include 16 & 17
•Section 46Reverse the burden of proof.MoU
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Accountability
• Main Board
• Funding Council
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Main Board
• Independent Chair
• 6 non industry members
• 3 industry members
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Funding Council (1)
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Funding Council (2)
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Funding Council (3) Mobile
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Membership 1999-2005
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Membership
1999/002000/012001/022002/032003/042004/05
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Sponsors
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International Relationships
• EU Safer Internet Action Plan
(SIAP)
• INHOPE Association
• 20 Hotline members worldwide
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Mission of Inhope
The mission of INHOPE is to facilitate and co-ordinate the work of hotlines in responding to illegal use and content on the internet.
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INHOPE Objectives
• Exchanging expertise• Exchanging reports • Supporting new hotlines• Interfacing with initiatives
outside the EU • Educating and informing policy
makers, particularly at the international level
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Police Liaison• NHTCU• NCIS• NCS (POLIT)• SOCA?• UKNCMEC?• UK Regional Centres of Excellence• Child Protection/High Tech Teams (43)• Combating Child Abuse Online Group
(CCAI)• Internet Crime Forum (ICF)
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Government Relationships
• Home Office – G8/EU Presidency
• HO Internet Task Force
• DTI
• DfES
• Foreign Office – Russian problem!
• Ofcom
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APACS Partnership
• PPV Websites• Switch• Mastercard• Visa• Funding support
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Statistics 1997-2004
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1291 1991 4297 8942 11357 17868 19553 17255
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Online Reports
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Internet Location-2004
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Percentage of illegal content hosted in the UK 1997 - 2004
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18% 12% 5% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1%
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Illegal Content by Region-2004
China2%
Other3%
Thailand5%
UK1%
Europe12%
Russia32%
Korea (South)6%
USA39%
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2004 Awareness CampaignIT Professionals
Advert IT Week magazine September 2004
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2004 Awareness CampaignIT Professionals
Research1,000 IT Management Professionals (IT Weekreaders) were questioned about their understandingof the new Sexual Offences Act 2003, illegal imagesof children on company networks and internal policyon how to deal with them
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2004 Awareness CampaignIT Professionals
Research Results87% of IT Professionals were NOT aware of thechanges to the law on handling indecent images ofchildren
90% of companies interviewed had an AcceptableUse Policy but less than 65% had a specific policyfor dealing with potentially illegal images of children
68% of participants believed they understood whatconstituted a potentially illegal image of a child butonly 27% were able to give the correct age of a‘child’ in this context
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2004 Awareness CampaignIT Professionals
Research Results cont.63% of participants or their systems staff regularlyview internet sites or content for monitoring orregulating purposes
73% would not report illegal images of childrenfound on company networks to the police, despiteinternally disciplining the employee committing theoffence
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2005 Awareness CampaignIT Professionals
Next stepIncreased contact with IT ProfessionalsInformation on the IWF websiteInfo about SOA & MoU to be distributed to
2,500 ITWeek readers
Further awareness promotions & advertising in
appropriate trade journals and websites
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Search Engine - Keywords
• AOI (age of innocence)• Asparagus (homosexual
paedophilia)• BC series (black cat)• Boylove• Lolitasmile• Lolporn• MCLT (my cute lolita teen)
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Challenges
• Mobile internet • MMS & picture storage• Cleanfeed• Peer2Peer• Traceability• Jurisdiction• Encryption• Social networking• New era bulletin boards• Anon payment mechanisms
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Contact Details
Internet Watch Foundation5 Coles Lane, Oakington
Cambridge, CB4 5BA, UK
Tel:+44 1223 237700Fax:+44 1223 235921
Web: http://www.iwf.org.ukemail: [email protected]: Peter Robbins