Audience

Teachers and school staff

28 April 2023 UK SIC

The most severe Category A online child sexual abuse doubles in two years, new IWF data shows

In 2022, the IWF found 51,369 webpages containing the most severe kinds of abuse, up from 25,050 pages in 2020.

14 April 2023 UK SIC

Professionals Online Safety Helpline releases annual report

The Professionals Online Safety Helpline have released their latest annual report, citing the prevalent issues that are affecting teachers and…

11 April 2023 UK SIC

Ofcom explores digital literacy in latest report

Ofcom have explored digital literacy in their latest report, highlighting how young people are approaching technology.

29 March 2023 UK SIC

New filtering and monitoring standards introduced by the Department for Education

The Department for Education (DfE) has introduced new filtering and monitoring standards.

28 March 2023 UK SIC

Online Safety Live Events – Spring 2023

Find out when Online Safety Live sessions are taking place across Spring 2023 and book your free place here.

1 March 2023 UK SIC

Take part in the Childnet Film Competition 2023

A fantastic opportunity for your learners to develop their media expertise through the lens of online safety

27 February 2023 UK SIC

1,000 per cent increase in sexual abuse imagery of 7-10s since lockdown

Primary school children aged 7-10 years old are increasingly being groomed to perform sexually online by predators warns the IWF.

27 February 2023 UK SIC

2023 Appropriate Filtering and Monitoring Definitions Published for Public Consultation

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has published a draft of its 'appropriate' filtering and monitoring definitions for 2023 for public consultation. 

6 February 2023 UK SIC

Safer Internet Day 2023 – Advice for Professionals from the POSH helpline

The Professionals Online Safety Helpline has provided some appropriate safeguarding advice and considerations to professionals working with children or young…

27 January 2023 UK SIC

A deep dive into the Safer Internet Day 2023 resources: 11-14 years edition 

The activities provide opportunities to hear from children and young people about the issues most affecting them online.

20 January 2023 UK SIC

SWGfL release podcast episode around online wellbeing and young people

Our partners at SWGfL have just released their latest episode on their podcast series all about online wellbeing and young…