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Shining a Bright Light on Social Media’s Shadows
Sexual predators have come to rely on the cover and anonymity of social media to identify, groom, and ensnare victims. It is easier for criminals to cover their tracks in the digital realm than the terrestrial realm. In addition, social media platforms,...
Fox News Reports on OffenderWatch Caribbean Partnership
Read the original article on FoxNews.com. A joint mission to create a coordinated sex offender registry across 15 Caribbean nations – tracking them both in that region and eventually across the world – was announced this week, urging all governments in the sector to...
OffenderWatch and Advocacy Nonprofit Zandoli USA Join Forces to Track Sex Offenders in the Caribbean
ARIMA, Trinidad and Tobago (Sept. 15, 2020)— OffenderWatch, the leading sex offender registry management solution, and the Caribbean Committee Against Sex Crimes (CCASC), an initiative of nonprofit Zandoli USA, today announced a joint mission to implement sex offender...
Houston Police Dept. 34th Major City to Join National OffenderWatch Sex Offender Network
Houston PD Can Now Easily Share Data, Collaborate on Investigations with Harris County Sheriff’s Office & Other States COVINGTON, La. (Sept. 2, 2020)—The Houston Police Department is the 34th major city in the U.S. to join the nationwide OffenderWatch sex offender...
OffenderWatch Named a Top Place to Work by The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
New Orleans, June 28, 2020. The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate has identified 70 private, public, nonprofit and government entities as the top workplaces in the New Orleans area for 2020. The workplaces rose to the top in the newspaper’s annual Top...
Maryland Joins OffenderWatch Network, Statewide System for Managing Registered Sex Offenders
There are about 7,000 registered sex offenders living in Maryland, many of whom have been convicted of crimes against children. All law enforcement agencies in the state of Maryland recently implemented a new technical system...
School Closures Create an Increased Risk of Exploitation: Helpful Safety Tips from OffenderWatch
Due to families spending more time at home and online, children are at an unprecedented risk of being exploited by sexual predators, and suspects may be more likely to coerce victims through sexploitation, according to the FBI. In a March 23 statement from the FBI,...
Total Cost of Ownership of Cloud v. On-Premise Software for Law Enforcement Agencies
Cloud computing and cloud-based solutions have become increasingly popular for law enforcement agencies. Should your agency consider Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)? Many agencies calculate the total cost of ownership...
Newell: Child pornography is an existential threat in the truest meaning of the word
Newell Norman talks to Mike Cormaci, President and co-founder of OffenderWatch, about what we can do to keep our kids safe from predators on the internet
OffenderWatch Featured on “Fox & Friends”
OffenderWatch Safe Virtual Neighborhood was featured in a segment on "Fox & Friends" about technology and apps that help keep students safe. Click the image above to watch the video. Copyright Fox & Friends. Learn how you can use Safe Virtual...