c0c0n 2026

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TRACK - Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA)

Introduction

The Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA) track focuses on the technological, investigative, and policy efforts required to combat online child exploitation. With the rapid growth of digital platforms, addressing child safety online requires coordinated action between law enforcement, technology companies, NGOs, and cybersecurity researchers.

Key Themes
Detection of child sexual abuse material (CSAM)
Online grooming and exploitation patterns
Dark web investigations
AI and automated detection systems
Victim identification and digital forensics
Proposed Talks & Panel Discussions
  • PANEL Technology vs Exploitation: The Global Fight Against CSAM
  • TALK Digital Forensics in Child Exploitation Investigations
  • TALK AI Tools for Detecting Grooming and Abuse Content
  • PANEL Collaboration Between Platforms, NGOs and Law Enforcement
Conclusion

The Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA) Track at c0c0n 2026 underscores the urgent need for coordinated action to combat online child exploitation. As digital platforms continue to expand, so do the risks faced by vulnerable populations, making it critical for stakeholders to stay vigilant and proactive.

By fostering collaboration between law enforcement, technology platforms, policymakers, and child protection organizations, this track highlights the importance of timely detection, effective investigation, and victim-centric response mechanisms. It also emphasizes the role of awareness, policy, and technology in preventing abuse and ensuring safer digital spaces.

ltimately, the track aims to drive collective responsibility and actionable outcomes toward protecting children and strengthening global efforts against CSEA.

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