Kavya Pearlman

Well known as the “Cyber Guardian,” founder and CEO of the XR Safety Initiative (XRSI), Kavya Pearlman is award-winning cybersecurity professional with a deep interest in immersive and emerging technologies. She recently launched a novel XRSI Privacy Framework for the XR and Spatial Computing domain. Kavya has previously advised Facebook on third party security risks during the 2016 US presidential elections and worked as the head of security for the oldest virtual world, “Second Life” by Linden Lab. Kavya is one of the Top 50 speakers in the cybersecurity industry and named Top 20 Cybersecurity influencers for three consecutive years 2018-2019-2020 by IFSEC Global. Kavya constantly shares knowledge via webinars, conference talks, blog posts around Application Security, Cloud-native technologies, Machine Learning, and immersive technologies such as XR. Kavya has won many awards for her work and contribution to the security community, and she's the co-founder of Ready Hacker One.

The Prelonian Doge – NFT for Good

XRSI, Animals Facing Left and House of Prelon drop today an “NFT for Good”, defending key values such as human and animal rights.…

Don’t Let Your PRESENT 🎁 Endanger Your future

If you are among the parents who bought a Virtual Reality (VR) Headset as a Christmas present for your child, you might have some questions about whether this technology is safe for your child or not…

Defending the Right to Repair for XR

What is the Right to Repair? Will you buy a device, knowing, if you did something to better understand the functionality and investigate the flaws in it, it will be rendered useless? While options exist to repair the device, possibly even Do it Yourself (DIY), the manufacturer terms dictate that you are not allowed to…