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WHOA President Jayne A. Hitchcock is available to speak about cybercrimes, online harassment and cyberstalking. She has several presentations available, targeted to specific audiences.

Travel expenses and an honorarium are worked out between Jayne and the organization/group beforehand (she is quite reasonable compared to other speakers/lecturers). For information on available dates and fees, please contact her.
(Do NOT e-mail Jayne with online harassment complaints - you will not get a reply. If you are being harassed or stalked online, go immediately to our
What to do if you're being harassed page for instructions.)

Keynote Speeches

Law Enforcement/Security Personnel
Corporate/Business Security Personnel
Campus/University Security Personnel

Libraries
Educators (middle and high school)
Educators (colleges and universities)

Students (middle and high school)
College/University Students

Corporate/Business Public Lecture
Colleges/University Public Lecture
Schools/Library Public Lecture
Consumer Public Lecture


Keynote Speeches
(one hour):

    Your choice of (PowerPoint presentation):
  • Cyberstalking: How it began, where it's at and where it's headed
  • How an Internet expert was cyberstalked (the story of my situation)
  • What are the top 10 cybercrimes?
  • What are the top five online scams and how do they work?
  • High tech stalking: GPS, cell phone cameras, spyware & keyloggers
  • Keeping children safer online
  • Online shopping/auction safety
  • Urban legends, those Nigerians, phishing and more
  • Ask about other topics
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Law Enforcement/Security Personnel
(in two and three-hour formats):

    1. Cybercrime Lecture
  • Short video introduction
      PowerPoint presentation with:
    • Sample cases
    • How to track down cybercriminals via free e-mail accounts, Yahoogroups, IM, newsgroups, chat rooms, message boards, etc
    • How to deal with ISPs
    • How to work with victims
    • And more
  • Question and answer session
  • Handouts - "Cybercrime for Law Enforcement"; AOL search warrant guidelines: and online safety tips brochure for the public and victims
  • Giveaways from major software companies
    2. Cyberstalking/Online Harassment Lecture
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with the latest statistics, sample cases, how to track down offenders and how to work with victims
  • High-tech stalking techniques including keystroke loggers, spyware, camera cell phones and GPS
  • The importance of antivirus and firewall software
  • Question and answer session
  • Handout - "Online Harassment/Cyberstalking Guidelines for Law Enforcement"; AOL search warrant guidelines: and online safety tips brochure for the public and victims
  • Giveaways from major software companies
    3. Also available: One-day hands-on cybercrime workshop: is designed for law enforcement and/or security personnel. It includes how to work with victims, how to track down offenders, sample cases and online resources. Everything taught during this workshop can be applied to just about any cybercrime case, including but not limited to:
    • Auctions
    • Scams
    • Terrorism
    • Fraud
    • Identity Theft
    • Shopping/banking
  • A computer lab or equivalent is needed so that each attendee has their own computer connected to the Internet
  • Attendees must have a working knowledge of the Internet and know how to use a computer
  • This intensive workshop has attendees "work" on sample cases, tracing messages, and much more
  • Instructional notebook is included as part of the workshop
  • Discounted copies of the book Net Crimes & Misdemeanors can be added to the workshop cost. Contact Jayne Hitchcock for a One-day Workshop Information Kit.
    5. Customized lectures can also be scheduled to suit your needs
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Corporate/Business Security Personnel:
(in two and three-hour formats)

  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with the latest statistics, workplace-related sample cases, how to track down offenders and how to work with victims
  • High-tech stalking techniques including keystroke loggers, spyware, camera cell phones and GPS
  • The importance of antivirus and firewall software
  • Sample acceptable usage policy
  • Question and answer session
  • Handout - "Online Harassment/Cyberstalking Guidelines for the Workplace"
  • Brochure to give to victims
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Campus/University, Other Educational Security Personnel, Instructors, etc.:
(in two and three-hour formats)

  • PowerPoint presentation with statistics, campus-related sample cases, how to track down offenders and how to work with victims
  • Social networking sites such as Myspace, Facebook included; also AOL IM, chat room, message boards & groups and more.
  • High-tech stalking techniques including keystroke loggers, spyware, camera cell phones and GPS
  • The importance of antivirus and firewall software
  • Sample acceptable usage policy
  • Question and answer session
  • Handout - "Online Harassment/Cyberstalking Guidelines for Educational Institutions"
  • Brochure to give to victims
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Libraries:
(in one and two-hour formats)

  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with statistics, library-related sample cases, how to track down offenders and how to work with patrons or employees who are being harassed, bullied or scammed
  • The importance of sign in/sign out procedures
  • Social networking sites such as Myspace, Facebook included; also AOL IM, chat room, message boards & groups and more.
  • Sample acceptable usage policy
  • The importance of antivirus and firewall software
  • Question and answer session
  • Handout - "Online Harassment/Cyberstalking Guidelines for Libraries"
  • Brochure to give to the public and victims
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Educators -
Administration, teachers, security or school resource officers (middle and high school: (in one and two-hour formats)

  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with statistics, school-related sample cases, how to track down offenders and how to work with students being bullied or harassed online
  • Cyberbullying
  • Online predators - how they find their victims and how to help students stay safer online
  • Blogs and online journals such as MySpace, LiveJournal, Xanga and more - the dangers students can expect by putting up too much information includes actual *public* profiles of students at your school
  • IM and chat safety
  • High-tech stalking techniques including keystroke loggers, spyware, camera cell phones and GPS
  • The importance of antivirus and firewall software
  • Question and answer session
  • Handout - "Cyberbullying/Online Harassment/Cyberstalking Guidelines for Educators"
  • Cyberbullying Brochure to give to students and parents
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Educators -
Administration, teachers, security and advocates for colleges and universities: (in one and two-hour formats)

  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with statistics, campus-related sample cases, how to track down offenders and how to work with students being stalked or harassed online
  • Online predators - how they find their victims and how to help students stay safer online
  • Blogs and online journals such as MySpace, LiveJournal, Facebook, and more - the dangers students can expect by putting up too much information includes actual *public* profiles of students at your school
  • IM and chat safety
  • High-tech stalking techniques including keystroke loggers, spyware, camera cell phones and GPS
  • The importance of antivirus and firewall software
  • Question and answer session
  • Handout - "Online Harassment/Cyberstalking Guidelines for Colleges/Universities"
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Middle/High School Students -
Morning Assemblies, technology days, conferences, workshops, separate classes, etc.: (one-hour)

WARNING: This is an Internet "Scared Straight" presentation which shows profiles of students at your school that are publicly available. I have references available to show that this shocks the students into making changes to stay safer online. If you do NOT want student profiles shown during this presentation, you MUST tell me when you book me.
    PowerPoint presentation with:
  • Short video introduction
  • Cyberbullying statistics & sample cases
  • What to do if cyberbullied
  • Online predators & sample cases
  • Why it's a good idea not to put too much info in online profiles
  • Blogs, journals, chat, IM & text messaging safety
  • Trusting your parents, teachers or other adults
  • Safe usernames, checking your preferences & options, profiles
  • Question and answer session
  • Cyber bullying * Online Predators brochure for students
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College/University Students -
Technology days, conferences, workshops, keynote, separate classes, etc.: (one-hour)

WARNING: This is an Internet "Scared Straight" presentation which shows profiles of students at your school that are publicly available. I have references available to show that this shocks the students into making changes to stay safer online. If you do NOT want student profiles shown during this presentation, you MUST tell me when you book me.
    PowerPoint presentation with:
  • Short video introduction
  • Cyberstalking and sample cases
  • What to do if stalked or harassed online
  • Why it's a good idea not to put too much info in online profiles
  • Blogs, journals, social networking sites, chat, IM & text messaging safety
  • Safe usernames, checking your preferences & options, profiles
  • Question and answer session
  • Staying Safe Online Brochure for students
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Corporate/Business - Public Online Safety Lecture
for employers, employees, etc: (in one and two-hour formats)

  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with the latest statistics, workplace-related sample case(s), who online stalkers/harassers are, staying safe online, and more
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Campus - Public Online Safety Lectures for Colleges and Universities
(in one hour formats)
for students, instructors, personnel and the public:

    1. Cyberstalking and Online Harassment
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with the latest statistics, campus-related sample case(s), who online stalkers/harassers are, staying safe online, and more
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
    2. Safe Online Shopping and Auctions
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with sample cases, safety tips, and more
  • Question and answer session
  • Online shopping and auctions safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
    3. Spams and Scams
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with sample cases, how to report spams and scams, how to tell if it's legit or not, and more
  • Nigerian scams, phishing, pharming, and urban legends
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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School/Library - Public Safety Lectures
for personnel, parents, the public: (in one hour formats)

    Keeping Kids Safe Online
    or Staying Safe Online
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation offering advice on how to protect children, yourself and your family online, what types of online crimes exist, and what to do if a child or family member has been harassed, bullied or stalked
  • Leetspeak, social networking sites such as Myspace.com, profiles, chat & IM safety
  • Question and answer session
  • Brochure handout with tips and advice, online resources
  • Giveaways
    Safe Online Shopping and Auctions
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with sample cases, safety tips, and more
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
    Spams and Scams
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with sample cases, how to report spams and scams, how to tell if it's legit or not, and more
  • Nigerian scams, phishing, pharming, and urban legends
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
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Consumer Public Lecture: (in one and two-hour formats)

    1. Cyberstalking and Online Harassment
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation offering advice on how to protect yourself online, what types of online crimes exist, and what to do if you've been harassed, stalked, spammed or scammed
  • Question and answer session
  • Brochure handout with tips and advice, online resources
  • Giveaways
    2. Safe Online Shopping and Auctions
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with sample cases, safety tips, and more
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies
    3. Spams and Scams
  • Short video introduction
  • PowerPoint presentation with sample cases, how to report spams and scams, how to tell if it's legit or not, and more
  • Nigerian scams, phishing, pharming, and urban legends
  • Question and answer session
  • Online safety brochure
  • Giveaways from major software companies

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