Scams and Safety
Getting educated and taking a few basic steps may keep you from becoming a victim of crime and fraud.
Victims
The FBI is committed to ensuring that victims receive the rights they are entitled to and the assistance they need to cope with crime. Treating victims with respect and providing them with assistance benefits victims and helps us build better cases.
Outreach
The Community Relations Unit at FBI Headquarters and FBI community outreach specialists in field offices across the country create and strengthen relationships locally and nationally with minority groups, religious and civic organizations, schools, non-profits, and other entities.
Parents, Caregivers, Teachers
Get information on online and offline dangers and learn how to report child abductions and sexual exploitation.
Students
Considering the many dangers that lurk on the Internet—from child predators to cyber bullies, from malicious software to a multitude of scams—it’s imperative that our young people learn the ins and outs of online safety from an early age.
Businesses
The Office of Private Sector (OPS) aligns and coordinates key outreach programs within the FBI, focusing on meaningful dialogue and engagement with private sector partners.
Law Enforcement
The FBI's law enforcement site contains our online resources for law enforcement partners.
Active Shooter Safety Resources
The FBI continues its commitment to working with its partners to protect schools, workplaces, houses of worship, transportation centers, other public gathering sites, and communities from active shooters.
Crimes Aboard Aircraft
The FBI investigates crimes committed aboard aircraft, in airports, and related to air travel.
More FBI Services and Information
Get information on services like crime stats, rap sheets, firearms checks, and more.
Contact Us
The FBI has offices around the world and can be contacted around the clock, every day of the year.