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Safety Net
Safety Net: the National Safe and Strategic Technology Project educates victims, their advocates and the general public on ways to use technology strategically to help find safety and escape domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking and abuse. Safety Net also trains law enforcement, social services and coordinated community response teams on how to identify and hold perpetrators accountable for misusing technology. Local, state and national policies are reflecting the success of the Safety Net Project's efforts, which include helping courts to keep survivors' addresses and photos off the Internet and increasing the security of databases that house vital and confidential information about victims. Read more about Safety Net...
Latest News From Safety Net:
Technology & Confidentiality Tools for Innovative Partnerships Conference
October 15, 2008
The Safety Net Team will be holding a conference, "To Share or Not To Share: Technology & Confidentiality Tools for Innovative Partnerships" from January 13-15, 2009, in Miami, FL. Innovative and collaborative partnerships face various confidentiality issues in regards to technology use, such as technology location, ownership, use, and security; data collection and databases; confidentiality requirements; and protocols and policies.
Technology Can Keep Domestic Violence Victims Safe
August 08, 2008
(August 11, 2008) Pittsburgh, PA - This week the National Network to End Domestic Violence Fund (NNEDV) will teach domestic violence and sexual assault advocates from across the nation how technology can be used to increase victim safety and privacy in a state-of-the-art training program held at the Doubletree Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh City Center.
Survivors & Technology CD
October 01, 2007
New tool available to outsmart abusers and stalkers in today's hi-tech world! The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) Fund's Safety Net Project has released an innovative, interactive Survivors & Technology CD to help victims of domestic violence and stalking protect themselves and their children from their abusers.