Georgia's CyberSafety Site

Affiliated Agencies

Our Sponsors

The Internet Safety Program of the Georgia ICAC Task Force appreciates the support of the following agencies and organizations:

	Georgia Cybercrime Task Force - The Georgia CyberCrime Task Force (GCTF) consists of law enforcement and prosecutors across Georgia that work cybercrime cases and work together to share resources and information.
	Georgia Bureau of Investigation - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is an independent, statewide agency that provides assistance to the state's criminal justice system in the areas of criminal investigations, forensic laboratory services and computerized criminal justice information. The Mission of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is to provide the highest quality investigative, scientific, and information services and resources to the criminal justice community and others as authorized by law, for the purpose of maintaining law and order and protecting life and property. The Mission will be achieved by a team of skilled and dedicated employees, utilizing innovative programs and state of the art technology.
	Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) - A part of the Office of the Governor, The Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) operates under the authority of the Emergency Management Act of 1981. Virtually all GEMA employees are on 24-hour call to assist local authorities in responding to emergencies. GEMA’s mission is to provide a comprehensive and aggressive emergency preparedness, response and recovery program for the citizens of Georgia in order to save lives, protect property and reduce the effects of disasters. Legislation signed into law by the Governor on April 21, 1999 directs the Georgia Emergency Management Agency to provide training and technical assistance on the issues of school safety to the education, emergency management, and public safety communities of Georgia. These services are provided through the staff of the School Safety Project.
	InfraGard Atlanta - InfraGard's goal is to improve and extend information sharing between private industry and the government, particularly the FBI, when it comes to critical national infrastructures. "Critical infrastructures are those physical and cyber-based systems essential to the minimum operations of the economy and government. These systems are so vital, that their incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on the defense or economic security of the United States." - President William J. Clinton, 1998 The InfraGard leadership team in Atlanta believe that our nation's children are also part of its critical infrastructure without which we could not function as an effective nation. The Georgia ICAC Task Force efforts are a vital contribution to the safety and security of our nations most valuable and cherished assets, our children.
	Metro Atlanta Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) - With active participation from individuals and chapters all over the world, the ISSA (www.issa.org and ciso.issa.org) is the largest international, not-for-profit association for security professionals. It provides educational forums, CISO executive forums, information resources and peer interaction opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members. The ISSA has over 13,000 members in nearly 100 chapters around the world. ISSA members are consistently recognized as experts on critical issues in all areas of information security, and the group is seen as an important resource for small businesses, global enterprises and government organizations, focused on providing a single source of leadership and maintaining its position as The Global Voice of Information Security.
	Atlanta International Information Systems Forensics Association (IISFA) - The International Information Systems Forensics Association (IISFA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the discipline of information forensics in the form of evangelism, education, and certification. The Greater Atlanta Chapter, formed in 2003, expands on the goals of International by bringing together security professionals and law enforcement officials for the purpose of bridging the gap between corporate cybercrime investigation and federal, state, and local cybercrime prosecution.
	Atlanta Chapter High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) - The High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) is designed to encourage, promote, and facilitate the interchange of data, experience, ideas, and methodologies relating to investigations and security in advanced technologies. We are one of 37 chapters of the International HTCIA organization.