IWF CEO nominated for top award

01 Jun 2017 Becca Cawthorne

Susie Hargreaves OBE, Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) CEO, partners in the UK Safer Internet Centre, is nominated as Executive of the Year at the 2017 ISPA Awards. 

IWF’s CEO is a finalist in a new award category at the Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA UK) 2017 annual ISPA awards.

The ISPA awards recognise the very best from Internet Service Providers (ISPs) of all shapes and sizes, companies offering the best in security, cloud and customer service, as well as those providing vital services to ISPs such as law firms and hardware manufacturers.

The Executive of the Year award celebrates the leader’s driving innovation and success in the industry. The winners will be announced at a gala ceremony on the 13 July in central London.

Susie Hargreaves OBE, said:

“IWF is a global organisation that leads the work identifying and removing child sexual abuse images and videos online. Our technical tools help internet companies do the right thing and fight this horrible crime. I’m very proud to have been nominated for this award, and I’m delighted to see so many of our Members being shortlisted across many categories. It shows that the work we do is needed and that it matters to all the children suffering sexual abuse.”

The IWF works globally to stop child sexual abuse imagery from the internet. If you ever stumble across a sexual image or video of someone you think is under 18, please report it to the IWF. Reporting can be done anonymously and confidentially – we don’t need your details, just your help.