The promise of metaverse platforms to enable private and secure interactions in virtual worlds is critically examined in a recent study by the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security. The study highlights significant security gaps and risks posed by potential cyberattacks on these platform – an important aspect for the use of VR in business… Continue reading The Illusion of Privacy in the Metaverse
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Metacrime – Investigations in the Metaverse
With the growth of the Metaverse, a new arena for crime is emerging – Metacrime. Companies can be affected in different ways. In collaboration, attackers can intercept, manipulate, delete, or inject data undetected through man-in-the-middle attacks by eavesdropping and spying. They can use deepfake technologies to imitate real people and use fake avatars for illegal… Continue reading Metacrime – Investigations in the Metaverse
Cultural adaptation in the virtual space
The virtual space opens up completely new ways for companies in China to communicate, but it also requires a deep understanding of the cultural nuances that shape interactions. There are many critical factors that influence success in this environment – from the choice of avatar attire to the meaning of numbers and colors. Avatar clothing… Continue reading Cultural adaptation in the virtual space
Beijing unveils two-year Metaverse plan
China is now taking the Metaverse for a big leap. The project is based on the Beijing Urban Sub-Center Metaverse Innovation and Development Action Plan (2022- 2024), which was published in August 2022. The Chinese capital’s innovation plan stipulates that all urban districts should increasingly promote industries and companies that have a connection to the… Continue reading Beijing unveils two-year Metaverse plan
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