Safety and security is a prime consideration for all education establishments using the Internet and is represented in the SWGfL by the umbrella concept of 'SWGfL Safe'. E-safety underpins everything SWGfL does and together with our partner organisations endeavours to enable learners to embrace these new and exciting technologies in a safe and well informed way.
The South West Grid for Learning is nationally acclaimed as a key organisation dealing with e-safety issues in the education sector, and invests significantly in reducing these risks.
Click the image to view the 'Latest E-Safety Statistics' - Last update: 25/04/08.
The Report done by Nottingham University for Becta has now been published. The report reveals the results of research into e-safety issues relevant to Web 2.0 technologies for Key Stages 3 and 4.
A new study published recently by online identity experts Garlik charts the number of young net bullies in the UK.
View the details of a recent award in the US for films about cyberbullying.