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The program that leverages platform-submitted data to identify victims and offenders
Yes — NCMEC analysts routinely use publicly available online sources and public records as part of their investigative work, performing tasks that map onto what practitioners call open‑source intellig...
Automated detection tools on platforms have massively increased the number of CyberTipline reports by surfacing large volumes of suspected CSAM files that would overwhelm human reviewers, leading to s...
Non-exit gunshot wounds — where a projectile remains in the body or an exit defect is absent — present a constellation of forensic challenges: determining trajectory, recovering the projectile, and di...
Law enforcement agencies coordinate with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) through a structured intake, analysis, and referral pipeline: NCMEC’s CyberTipline receives and re...