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Last Updated: | Press Releases

DHS K2P Collaborates With Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling to Recognize and Prevent Online Child Exploitation

WASHINGTON — The DHS Know2Protect campaign and Joint Base Anacostia-Boling came together to help the military community protect children from online child sexual exploitation and abuse during a Back to School Info Night Aug. 20.

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DHS Marks Back to School Season with New Resources for Schools, Educators to Recognize and Prevent Online Child Exploitation

Back2School with Know2Protect builds on over 1,000 in-person trainings by providing teachers, students, and trusted adults free resources for classrooms and schools.

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Back2School Content

#Back2School with Know2Protect — a national effort to combat online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) — has you covered with valuable internet safety resources that can help you protect the kids in your care.

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HSI Partners With Scouting America to Combat Online Child Exploitation and Abuse

WASHINGTON — The HSI-led DHS Cyber Crimes Center partnered with Scouting America’s Middle America Tennessee Council recently to provide the first of many presentations of its Project iGuardian program to scouts.

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Digital Boundaries Content

Download helpful resources for maintaining #DigitalBoundaries all summer long. 

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Homeland Security Advisory Council Unveils Recommendations to Enhance Department of Homeland Security’s Efforts to Combat Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

The DHS Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) released recommendations to inform the Department’s efforts to combat rapidly increasing crimes of child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA).

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Social Media Toolkit

Learn how to post about the Know2Protect campaign on social media and spread awareness of the emerging threat of online CSEA.

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Secretary Mayorkas Delivers Remarks at a Press Conference Announcing Know2Protect Campaign

Secretary Mayorkas delivered the following remarks at a press conference announcing the Know2Protect Campaign in New York City, New York.

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Report Infographic

An infographic depicting the report process. 

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Social Media Toolkit

Details guidance for posting about Know2Protect on social media.