Episode 17: The Financial Dimension of Online Child Sexual Exploitation


A new report from the Financial Action Task Force examines how financial intelligence can be used to protect children from online sexual exploitation.

CFS Director Tom Keatinge speaks with Abi Harrison from the United Kingdom’s HM Treasury and Stefan Jerga from the Australian Federal Police about a new report from the Financial Action Task Force, examining the financial dimension of online child sexual exploitation. The report, which they co-led, highlights the alarming growth of this horrific crime and the financial indicators which can be used to detect, disrupt and investigate perpetrators and safeguard victims.

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Tom Keatinge

Director, CFS

Centre for Finance and Security

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