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Led by Prof Awais Rashid, Director REPHRAIN National Research Centre, Senior Researcher Claudia Peersman, Dima Damen @CVPR 2025 & Corinne May-Chahal - 1 of 14 new projects to keep children #SafeOnline Bristol Cyber Security Group @BristolUniEng Lancaster University

We are joining the community of researchers and practitioners as part of the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children. We will be extending our prior work on the iCOP tool which detects previously unknown media pertaining to child exploitation in peer-to-peer networks.

Excited to be part of this team!

NEWS: £29m investment into #OnlineSafety New research centres in Bristol, Bath, Newcastle, Nottingham, Surrey and Lancaster will boost digital privacy, tackle disinformation and increase people’s wellbeing gov.uk/government/new…

Bristol Cyber Security Group University of Bristol UCL University of Bath King's College London The University of Edinburgh working together through REPHRAIN National Research Centre to explore how to keep people safe online. Looking forward to working with colleagues UK Research and Innovation Department for Culture, Media and Sport & beyond to drive the programme forward.

Join the Together to #ENDviolence Solutions Summit Launch Event! Together, we will catalyse political & financial commitments, showcase solutions & elevate efforts needed to end violence against children. 🗓️December 15, 8 am EST/ 2 pm CET 🔗Register: bit.ly/Register_EndVi…

Bristol Cyber Security Group CyberSecurity CDT Cyber Security Body of Knowledge: CyBOK REPHRAIN National Research Centre chooses to challenge. We're very lucky to be surrounded by supportive colleagues & to celebrate the achievements of the women in our team. We recognise that action is needed for equality #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021

More exciting news from REPHRAIN National Research Centre ! #REPHRAIN

🚨Today, @GPtoEndViolence is expanding the #SafeOnline investment portfolio through a US$ 15 mill funding round. It aims to strengthen systems and tech solutions that can help tackle online child sexual exploitation & abuse. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/15million_fund…

Happy Safer Internet Day! In the latest of our series of blogs, Dr Partha Das Chowdhury, one of our Core Researchers, has written about online safety. Read it here! rephrain.ac.uk/rephrain-blogs #REPHRAIN

At the #TurnTheTide🌊 Summit, all members of WeProtect Global Alliance committed to 🔵accelerating global cooperation and innovation to prevent and address child sexual abuse online 🔵stepping up national prevention and response to this threat Read all the commitments➡️weprotect.org/library/commun…

In our evaluative role for the UK Government’s Safety Tech Challenge Fund, REPHRAIN has prepared a report discussing a new framework for evaluating CSAM detection and prevention tools. This report can be found on our website - we welcome your feedback. #REPHRAIN

Today Claudia Peersman is presenting the iCOP toolkit at the UNICRI AI for Safer Children training event in Singapore ➡️learn more about iCOP here: bristol.ac.uk/engineering/re…

Today Claudia Peersman & Partha are in Thailand, training the Thai Department of Special investigation on the iCOP toolkit.

REPHRAIN appeal to Parliament to consider independent scientific evaluation before voting through the online safety bill. Read the full report: rephrain.ac.uk/safety-tech-ch… Read the signed open letter: haddadi.github.io/UKOSBOpenlette…

Professor Awais Rashid, Director of REPHRAIN, speaks to BBC Newsnight about the privacy harms in the Online Safety Bill 📜 Quotes below (more on our website) and watch the full interview on Iplayer! #REPHRAIN

We're hiring! Do you want to join REPHRAIN? Do you have a strong knowledge of computational data analysis tools and validating their effectiveness? Do you have experience in data curation and data quality assurance? Details on our website: rephrain.ac.uk/join-us #REPHRAIN

Excited to speak in the UK parliament on #SaferInternetDay about the potential and challenges of AI-supported tools for online child protection.

📢 Our response to Science, Innovation and Technology Committee 's call for evidence on ‘Social media, misinformation and harmful algorithms’ is out now! tinyurl.com/242efdjw #onlinesafety #genAI #onlineharms #algorithms #UKriots #REPHRAIN