STRIAD:Honeycomb

Understanding exploitation
with ethical AI

Providing a data driven, evidence based approach to the understanding of, and response to, exploitation and violence.

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Actionable Insights

Use insights on crimes of exploitation and violence for reporting, evidence and the development of strategies.

Understand the crime

Build a profile of the crime you are trying to understand in your area. Know the who, what, where and when.

Champion victims' voices

Harness the power of victim stories to gain an in-depth understanding of how and why crime happens.

Localised crime mapping

Understand the threats and vulnerabilities in your area to enable you to better allocate resources.

Travel route monitoring

Plan effective prevention strategies by using insights into how and why victims move between counties and areas.

Harness partnership data

Fully realise the potential of your data through a secure and legal data sharing network.

Features

Honeycomb’s bespoke features ensure you have access to the latest information you need, when you need it – with purpose built functionality throughout.

Data anonymisation

Manage and share your data responsibly with our state of the art anonymisation algorithm.

Problem profile developer

Leverage your data to develop crime profiles, offering unparalleled insight into the intricacies of criminal activities.

Victim story analysis

Analyse victim narrative with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and understand support requirements directly from their voices.

Geospatial analysis

A dynamic mapping tool to analyse crime patterns and trends in your area and enhance strategic decision-making.

Temporal analysis

Understand how the problem profile of the crime you are analysing changes over time.

Travel route visualisation

Extract insights on where modern slavery victims start their trafficking journey through to UK point of entry.

Multi-source data

Make full use of our data protection and privacy credentials to enable responsible and ethical data sharing.

Our approach to Ethical AI

Our Ethical AI solutions tackle complex social problems using cutting-edge technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, data visualisation and integration, and cloud computing, with a strong focus on ethics and data protection as the key catalyst for a sustainable use of AI in the future.

Use cases

Understanding modern slavery

Streamlining the management and analysis of data to understand the human trafficking landscape

How does STRIAD:Honeycomb help?

Public sector organisations are inundated with massive amounts of data every day. The analysis and reporting of this is often overwhelming, leading to missed opportunities for intervention. STRIAD:Honeycomb significantly decreases the time spent on this analysis and reporting.

The results

Public sector organisations can easily analyse and report on a wealth of data, at a speed not seen before, providing unique insights for the first time on trafficking routes, push/pull factors, victim vulnerabilities, victim needs, demographics, geographic trends and localised hotspots.

Enhancing advocacy and policy

Realising the power of survivors’ lived experiences to add depth to policy and advocacy work

How does STRIAD:Honeycomb help?

Without strong data-driven evidence to understand and respond to the problem, exploitation policy often remains outdated and unfit for purpose. STRIAD:Honeycomb relieves the immense pressure on limited resources, including reducing time spent on reading through pages of testimonies, stories, case notes

The results

For the first time, NGOs, researchers and public stakeholders can use survivor voices at scale. No longer constrained to only reading a handful of stories, their prevention, protection and prosecution efforts can be led by the real experience of survivors.

Understanding sexual violence

Using survivor stories to dissect the impact of sexual violence and understand long-term consequences

How does STRIAD:Honeycomb help?

Millions of lives are impacted by sexual violence, in a myriad of forms. Yet we still to struggle to understand how and why it happens, it’s long terms consequences and how best to prosecute. STRAID:Honeycomb uses survivor stories and expert knowledge to unlock the rich insights in these stories.

The results

Using survivor stories, enables a better understanding of sexual violence, its impact and consequences. These insights fuel transformative outputs designed for positive societal impact; guidance for updating policies, tailored training and education programmes, and impactful awareness campaigns that reshape perspectives.

ESG risk management

Analysing modern slavery and human trafficking data to inform corporate Environmental and Social Governance (ESG)

How does STRIAD:Honeycomb help?

Risk management in the private sector often fails to take account of all relevant ESG factors, negatively impacting responsible business practices. STRIAD:Honeycomb uses your company’s own data, state of the art knowledge on geographic and sector risks, along with open-source data, to develop an accurate risk score of modern slavery.

The results

Compliance managers and company stakeholders will, for the first time, have a set of rich, robust insights from their often fragmented data. Senior decision makers will have a actionable, integrated picture of their company’s ESG risk profile.

White Paper

Investing in AI to address human trafficking and modern slavery

This paper advocates for heightened government support in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into law enforcement strategies to combat modern slavery, human trafficking, and broader exploitation crimes. The paper emphasises the immediate need for governments to collaborate with law enforcement agencies in adopting existing AI solutions or investing in the development of tailored technologies.

Our team

Subject matter experts

We have a wealth of experience in law, criminology and victimology and human rights, providing expert insights and bespoke training to meet your needs.

Researchers

STRIAD:Honeycomb is founded on robust research methods and insights, with our researchers informing development, validation, and use. Our researchers have subject matter expertise through academia, practice, and policy work.

Ethicists

Our ethicists provide a unique insight into all facets of the work that we do, identifying biases, and ensuring transparency, explainability, accountability and human-led decision making.

Data protection advisors

Our data protection advisors ensure that privacy, security, and fair treatment of personal data is at the heart of our solutions, implementing robust data governance practices throughout.

Data scientists

Data science is core to our work, with our team developing robust algorithms, machine learning and insights to inform your decision making.

Engineers and designers

Our team of engineers and designers are dedicated to developing user-focused solutions that embody positive user experience, system performance and security in our products.