Helping build safe immersive environments
X Reality Safety Initiative – XRSI – is viewed by many stakeholders as a necessary component of proactively anticipating and addressing the cybersecurity challenges faced by globally dispersed researchers when establishing baseline standards and discovery of novel cyber attacks in emerging technologies.
XRSI in the press
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“Value creation in the Metaverse” report just published by McKinsey & Co.
McKinsey & Co.’s new research shows the metaverse could grow up to $5 trillion in value by 2030. That illustrates the impact the metaverse is expected to have across key sectors and businesses over the years. McKinsey said the report, dubbed Value creation in the metaverse, shows the metaverse may be too big to ignore. Many of us […]
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XRSI CEO, Kavya Pearlman, featured in Asahi Shimbun (Japan)
What are the Risks in the Metaverse? 2 Million Data Points were Collected in 20 Minutes Originally published on Asahi Shimbun (Japan) by Daisuke Igarashi A few years ago, Kavya Pearlman, who lives in the United States, spent about eight hours a day in VR space. She was the head of security at Linden Lab’s […]
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XRSI’s CEO, Kavya Pearlman, in Vox article about new Meta’s voice assistant
On February 23, Vox‘s journalist Shirin Ghaffary interviewed Kavya Pearlman, CEO and Founder of XRSI, to discuss the new product showcased by Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, in the company’s effort to shift its long-term strategy away from its social media apps to focus on the Metaverse. As Ghaffary wrote, “That’s created a lot of questions, […]
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Fostering a healthy research cyberinfrastructure ecosystem
Encouraging policy coordination
Resolving financial barriers to research
Establishing Safety and Ethics standards
XR Data Classification Roundtable
XRSI, supported by Facebook Reality Labs, seeks interest from XR stakeholders, technologists, human rights experts, Philanthropic funds, and civil liberty organizations to be part of the XR Data Classification Roundtable hosted during XR Safety Week ( 6-10 December 2021).
The XRSI Privacy and Safety Framework
Version 1.0
XR Industry is moving fast, so is the urgency to create standards, guidelines, and awareness for XR stakeholders. Recent news about data, privacy, and safety concerns are growing as the technological advancements take place. To address this urgent XRSI is releasing a novel Privacy and Safety Framework version 1.0.
Our Key Programs
The Cyber-XR Coalition is here
A Diversity & Inclusion Effort by XRSI.
The coalition brings together D&I-focused leading organizations to advance diversity and inclusion
within the fields of XR and Cybersecurity.
