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Filtering and monitoring: lessons from the Norfolk school stabbing
November 5, 2026
Last week, a 16-year-old was found guilty of the attempted murder of a 15-year-old girl at a school near Norwich. The court heard he had an..
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Preparing Your School for Anti-Bullying Week 2026
November 3, 2026
We know that creating a safe, inclusive environment across school is a year-round commitment. However, Anti-Bullying Week 2026 provides a crucial..
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Demystifying Decryption
October 20, 2026
One challenge for DSLs leading on filtering and monitoring is trying to navigate the technical language and concepts of these systems and translate..
Smart Glasses and Wearable Technology in Schools: A Safeguarding Guide for DSLs and School Leaders
September 22, 2026
Wearable technology is transitioning from niche gadgets to mainstream consumer devices. For Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) and school leaders,..
Artificial Friends, Real Risks: Navigating AI Chatbots in Schools
September 8, 2026
As educators, we are all scrambling to keep up with the implications of AI tools. A UK report from Internet Matters reveals inconsistency in how AI..
KCSIE 2026 - Annual Reviews of Filtering and Monitoring
July 13, 2026
A critical update within the draft KCSIE 2026 centres on strengthening expectations around Online Safeguarding. The statutory guidance now..
What is 'Sextortion'? A Safeguarding Guide for School Staff
July 7, 2026
According to the NSPCC, ‘Sextortion’ refers to a form of blackmail that involves the threat to distribute intimate, sexual images of someone unless..
How LGfL's Filtering and Monitoring measure up to the updated UKSIC definitions
July 1, 2026
Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance states that schools must have ‘appropriate’ filtering and monitoring systems in place. To help..
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Child Criminal Exploitation: Flipping the Script on Victims
June 24, 2026
'What do you think are the biggest misconceptions adults hold about what a victim of exploitation looks like?' As a reminder, Child Criminal..
Understanding Child Criminal Exploitation
June 17, 2026
"If you see a foreign child soldier on the news, you feel sorry for them. If you see a child with a knife in this country, you want to throw away..
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