Netsweeper: Inside The Sweeps
Episodes
29 episodes
Illegal Online Gambling: A Growing Global Threat
Illegal online gambling is rapidly emerging as a complex global challenge; one that extends far beyond what most people perceive as a regulated industry. Beneath the surface lies a vast, unregulated digital ecosystem that is costing governments...
AI Safety in Schools: Responsible Use, Risks, and Safeguarding Students
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in classrooms, safeguarding teams and educators are being asked to balance innovation with responsibility. From generative AI tools that support learning and creativity to algorithm-drive...
World Vision's Approach to Digital Safeguarding with Mark Bentley
John Robb is joined by Mark Bentley, Global Senior Advisor for Digital Safeguarding at World Vision, in the latest episode of Inside the Sweeps. Mark brings decades of frontline experience in online s...
The Ripple Effect: How R;pple Suicide Prevention Technology is Saving Lives
R;pple: A Digital Suicide Prevention Tool Offering Hope in Moments of Crisis Suicide prevention is one of the most urgent challenges of our time, and technology is beginning to play a critical role in offering hope when it ma...
FBI San Diego Shares Tips to Keep Kids Safe Online and Avoid Sextortion
The internet has opened a world of opportunity for young people—but it has also created new dangers. One of the most alarming is sextortion, a form of online exploitation that disproportionately targets children and teens, often with dev...
Byte-Sized Safety: Empowering Youth for a Safer Online World
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, online safety has become a critical issue, particularly for young people who are increasingly exposed to a range of cyber threats. From harmful content to cyberbullying, the organizations focused o...
Breaking Barriers and Building Safer Online Spaces with AOSP
In recent years, the digital world has become a battleground against a rising tide of online threats, which pose significant risks to individuals, particularly children and teenagers. The increasing sophistication of online dangers highlights t...
Protecting Kids from Online Grooming: Insights and Impact of the Breck Foundation
On our most recent episode of Inside the Sweeps, we are joined by Erica Thornton, CEO of the Breck Foundation, where we will delve into the critical topic of online safety. Erica brings he...
Fighting Fraud with Stop Scams UK
In today's digital age, scams have become an increasingly prevalent threat, invading various aspects of society, and impacting individuals, businesses, and communities worldwide. With the proliferation of online interactions, including social m...
From Startup to Industry Leader: Netsweeper's 25th Anniversary Special
Netsweeper stands as a beacon in the realm of cybersecurity and content filtering, celebrating a 25-year legacy of technological innovation and global impact. The company emerged with a mission to create cutting-edge solutions that safeguard th...
Voices Unite: Empowering Change with BulliesOut
Anti-Bullying Week is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and taking a stand against all forms of bullying. This week serves as a crucial reminder of driving conversations and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the often un...
Securing the Digital Realm: IT’s Role in Cybersecurity Awareness
In an era where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, this annual event serves as a reminder of the ever-present threats and the collective responsibility to protect our digital landscape. IT professionals and departments are ...
From Risks to Regulations: Protecting Children
On our most recent episode of Inside the Sweeps we have Lloyd Richardson from the Canadian Centre for Child Protection speaking about the significance of ensuring the safety of children online, driven by the surge in online risks, the ...
The Rise of Digital Deception: How to Safeguard Yourself in the Digital Age
In the latest podcast, we speak with Jorji Abraham who runs the Global Anti-Scam Alliance — a non-profit organization, that brings together policymakers from governments, law enforcement, consumer protection ...
From Pixels to Predators: The Battle Against Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
As technology advances, so do the risks faced by children, making it essential to prioritize their protection. Online platforms provide predators with unprecedented access to potential victims, allowing them to exploit, groom, and harm children...
Protecting Mental Health with onGuard via Co-op Academies Trust
Many students struggle to manage their feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression. These mental health challenges can affect students’ behaviour and academic outcomes. Without proper monitoring and intervention, students can be left vulnerable...
Making the Move: Shiawassee RESD's Transition to Netsweeper
Having an effective web filtering solution is an essential component when it comes to schools safeguarding strategies. If a filter does not meet all your needs, it can put students at risk for cyberbullying, accessing harmful content, violence,...
Creating Hope Through Action with Waterloo Region Suicide Prevention Council
Today I sit down with Elisa Brewer-Singh from the WRSPC. We’ll discuss ways to identify those who may be at risk, invitations for help and how we can incorporate a variety of tools and resources, including technology, to raise awareness and cre...
Reducing Suicide with R;pple and Netsweeper
Suicide and mental health awareness has been an increasingly hot topic over the past few years, even more so now in the grips of the pandemic. More time at home has meant more time online. While that has been a shelter for some providing entert...
Discussing Bullying Prevention with DaretoCare
Kimberly from the DaretoCare organization joins the podcast to provide tips to educators and parents of how to successfully tackle bullying in schools(in-person or virtual) along with key information and insights into what bullying may lo...
Discussion with Mark Bentley from (LGfL) London Grid for Learning
Mark Bentley joins us on the podcast to discuss the importance of digital safeguarding for students and what LGfL is doing to help schools in the UK enable cybers...
Impact of Cyberbullying- Conversation with BullyingInternational
BullyingCanada has been serving bullied Canadian youths and their families since 2006. BullyingCanada is the only national organization that resolves bullying situations for Canadian youth by directly facilitating communication between bullied ...