Sextortion is a rising concern in every community and every child who has a device is at risk. Using the grooming process, predators find children they meet in person or online and build a relationship with them. After gaining
The National Child Protection Task Force (NCPTF) is thrilled to announce the opening of scholarship applications for its 6th Annual Conference, a landmark event this year making its debut in Jacksonville, Florida, from March 12-14, 2024. Historically hosted in
Dear Law Enforcement Colleagues, Join us in Jacksonville, FL – March 12-14. Advanced Investigative Conference dedicated to developing law enforcement professionals in cyber investigations, open-source intelligence, and digital crime scenes. Engage with experts and develop the specialized skills that
We often fear the unknown predator in the creepy van when in reality the predators are in your child's devicehere's what you can do about it Child abductions, a topic that concerns parents & communities everywhere, are deeply misunderstood.
A Call to Protect Children Over Encryption On December 6, 2023, Meta, the parent company of the popular social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, announced it would enable end-to-end encryption (E2EE) as the default setting on Facebook and Messenger.
NCPTF Strengthens Leadership with New Executive Appointments: Meet Chief Development Officer Jen Wasem & Chief Communications Officer Heather Dark Fayetteville, AR - October 3, 2023 — The National Child Protection Task Force (NCPTF) proudly announces the appointment of two
Kait Rickard serves as Lead Investigator for the National Child Protection Task Force. Kait Rickard brings over a decade of experience in retail loss prevention, corporate investigations, and digital fraud analysis. Her extensive background includes developing and delivering training
Melissa Kaiser serves as Director of Advocacy for the NCPTF. Melissa is a licensed social worker with specialized expertise in anti-human trafficking efforts, multi-disciplinary team development, and addressing secondary traumatic stress and officer wellness. She brings a wealth of
Kyle Naish serves as Advisory Board Chairman for the National Child Protection Task Force. Kyle is a certified police officer with the Springdale Police Department since 2007, with the last four years in the Criminal Investigation Division.Kyle Naish has
Al Rollins serves as Director of Law Enforcement Partnerships for the NCPTF. Over the past three decades, Elwyin “Al” Rollins has built a distinguished career as a leader and senior executive in law enforcement, specializing in criminal intelligence, major
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