The vision of the GIFCT is to prevent terrorists and violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms.

The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism brings together the technology industry, government, civil society, and academia to foster collaboration and information-sharing to counter terrorist and violent extremist activity online.

GIFCT’s strategic planning and programming centers on three pillars:

Prevent

Prevent

Delivering critical information and the capacity to prevent and disrupt terrorist and violent extremist activity online

Respond

Respond

Coordinating and continually strengthening the tech ecosystem’s response to the online impacts of terrorist or violent extremist incidents

Adapt

Adapt

Convening industry, experts, and civil society to understand emerging trends relating to technology, terrorism, and violent extremism

Research and Resources from our Core Partners
Global Network on Extremism & Technology

Recent insights, reports, and digests from our academic research arm

  • Mar 12 2025

    The Rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria: From Wartime Propaganda to Diplomatic Rhetoric

    Introduction Less than two weeks were enough for the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)-led ‘Operations Room’...
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  • Mar 10 2025

    The EU’s AI Act: Implications on Justice and Counter-Terrorism 

    Introduction The European Union’s AI Act, adopted in June 2024, represents the first multinational framework...
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  • Mar 07 2025

    Mapping the Enemy, Mobilising the Future: Surveillance and Recruitment Strategies of Lakurawa Terror Group in Nigeria

    Introduction In November 2024, Nigerian authorities officially declared the Lakurawa group a terrorist organisation and...
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  • Mar 05 2025

    Hate, Harms and Hashing: An Overview of OFCOM Guidance for P/CVE

    Introduction On the 16th of December 2024, the government-backed UK media regulation body, OFCOM, published...
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#GIFCT joined the #FRISCO Final Conference recently, with @ErinSaltman speaking on cross-sector approaches to counterterrorism. Thanks to Pierre ...Sivignon & FRISCO project leads for an impactful event! #CounterTerrorism #CVE #TechforGood

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#GIFCT was proud to join the Tunisia Hedayah Workshop on building youth resilience & preventing online radicalization. Nagham introduced ...GIFCT’s work, member policies, and AI tools for content moderation. Thanks to @Hedayah_CVE, @cnlct & UK FCDO for the support! #CVE

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