Press on Global Emancipation Network
Global Emancipation Network Tackles Human Trafficking Crisis with Splunk
12 Oct 2018 by Martin Banks of Diginomica (Source) Splunk is putting its skills to good use with the Global Emancipation Network’s efforts to expose human traffickers and choke off their business I am the first to acknowledge that it is really rather easy to sit in a hotel bar, a glass of decent Pinot Noir readily …
The New Sheriff In Human Trafficking Is Wielding Big Data
11 Oct 2018 – by Devin Thorpe of Forbes (Source) Heather (not her real name) was working consensually at an escort service as a sex worker when she realized that a human trafficking ring was trying to trap her. “She was completely panicked,” says Sherrie Caltagirone, to whom Heather reached out. Caltagirone leads the Global Emancipation Network, a …
These Noble Nerds Fight Human Trafficking with Data, Blockchain Analytics
2 Oct 2017 – by R. Danes of SiliconAngle (Source) – See Video Interview Law enforcement agencies across the globe concur that human trafficking — the capture, transfer, receipt or harboring of humans for various exploitative purposes — is widespread. Available statistics are wildly inconsistent, however; the International Labor Organization has estimated the global number of …
theCube Interview with Sherrie Caltagirone
26 September 2017 Washington, DC – SiliconAngle.com interviewed Global Emancipation Network Executive Director Sherrie Caltagirone in theCube at Splunk .conf 2017. Learn More How big is the problem? The trafficking numbers aren’t even numbers we can fathom. 20 million, 40 million, nobody knows what that means. It’s really difficult to figure out the truth. There is no …
Anti-human trafficking group uses data to track criminals
17 August 2017 By Selena Larson via CNN Money (source) A word like “fresh” can be a signal that a young girl is being trafficked. Finding it in advertising could lead to saving someone’s life. Human traffickers rely on the internet to advertise and maintain criminal enterprises. The Global Emancipation Network collects and analyzes the digital breadcrumbs they leave …
Press Releases
Splunk Equips Global Emancipation Network to Fight and Eliminate Human Trafficking
September 05, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Global Emancipation Network Introduces Minerva, a Human Trafficking Investigation Platform Powered by Splunk, to Facilitate Collaboration across Public, Private and Nonprofit Sectors (Source) Splunk Inc., first in delivering “aha” moments from machine data, today announced its participation in launching a new technology platform from Global Emancipation Network aimed at fighting …
Global Emancipation Network and Deep Vision AI Announce Partnership to End Human Trafficking
(PRWEB) APRIL 20, 2018 (Source) Deep Vision AI will provide its Visual Intelligence engine to power Global Emancipation Network’s counter-human trafficking analytics and intelligence platform, beginning April 17th, 2018. Global Emancipation Network (GEN) and Deep Vision AI announce a partnership to deploy cutting-edge visual recognition tools into GEN’s analytics platform, Minerva. In the first week of working together …
Global Emancipation Network and Splunk Partner
25 September 2017 The Global Emancipation Network and Splunk through Splunk4Good are proud to partner and together use the power of data analytics to end human trafficking. Splunk announced a $100m philanthropic pledge for global research, social impact and educational initiatives. The Global Emancipation Network is proud to be one of the first Splunk partners in …
Using Big Data to Stop Human Trafficking with Microsoft Azure
Around the world, over 21 million adults and children are the victims of human trafficking. Of that, less than 50,000 are rescued. This devastating criminal industry must conduct business in the shadows, but even though the operations are not always easily identifiable in public, human trafficking networks develop patterns that can be tracked. Nonprofit organizations …
Global Emancipation Network and Recorded Future Announce Partnership
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – May 25, 2016 Recorded Future and Global Emancipation Network today announced a technology partnership advancing novel applications of data science and natural language processing in the field of human rights. The partnership provides Global Emancipation Network with access to comprehensive stores of open source and dark web data and allows for seamless API …