You have a VOICE. Make it heard.
By Bill Wright, Symantec's Director, Government Affairs
Corporate Responsibility in Action
Last month, Symantec and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) were joined at the U.S. Capitol by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representative Mac Thornberry (R-TX) to launch the VOICE website – Victims of Internet Crime Empowered – a comprehensive, trustworthy resource for victims of Internet-related crime and the public at large. The launch of VictimVoice.org is the result of a two-year partnership with the NW3C and delivers on a key focus area of our Corporate Responsibility and Government Affairs Programs to improve resources for cybercrime victims, and to partner with non-profit and government organizations to help prevent other Internet users from falling victim to cybercrime.
The first tool of its kind, VOICE gives cybercrime victims a place to turn to report online malicious activity. In addition, cybercrime victims can use VOICE to access educational videos and step-by-step guides for preventing and recovering from Internet-related crimes. The website includes several valuable services and resources – most notable are links to partner websites, such as the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) – a partnership between NW3C and the FBI. Victims can file complaints directly with the IC3 for potential investigation by law enforcement.
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