EGMONT GROUP GLOBAL RESEARCH COLLATES DIGITAL DEVICE KEYWORDS FLAGGING ONLINE CHILD SEX ABUSE PAYMENTS

RESEARCH led by the Egmont Group has uncovered computer and other digital device keywords that can warn law enforcement and financial institutions that transactions might be associated with online child sex abuse. Participating 19 FIU members of the group and Interpol have shared keywords flagging that individuals maybe paying for child sex images, recorded videos or even live streaming of abuse. A report released by the Egmont Group today (Wed Sept 2) said project members “indicated that the analysis of SARs/STRs using a more complete collection of keywords ...


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