The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Interior Child Protection Centre hosted the 9th INTERPOL DevOps Working Group in Abu Dhabi . The DevOps Working Group is a subgroup of INTERPOL's Specialists Group on Crimes Against Children ( SGCAC ) .

SGCAC facilitates and enhances the investigation of sexual crimes against children by gathering law enforcement , regional and international organizations , NGOs , the private sector and academia , to identify new trends and techniques and develop best practices . The DevOps Working Group helps drive innovative responses to emerging technology related issues .

Over 40 participants , from 15 different nationalities , representing 28 entities including law enforcement , NGOs , and private sector - attended the recent DevOps Working Group . The results of the working group will better equip INTERPOL's member countries ' law enforcement in the continuous fight against child sexual exploitation .