Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Engineering Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Master of Science in Information Technology Theses

Theses/Dissertations

Virtual Reality

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Engineering

A Literature Review On Privacy And Security In Virtual Reality And Augmented Reality, Yunus Gumbo Dec 2022

A Literature Review On Privacy And Security In Virtual Reality And Augmented Reality, Yunus Gumbo

Master of Science in Information Technology Theses

As technologies become more advanced and powerful each day, the progression towards embracing virtual reality environments in our daily activities become more real, and subsequently, the boundaries between virtual and physical worlds more in question. However, several issues continue to persist as the world around us changes – privacy and security. In this paper we are going to analyze in detail, the newer virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications, the privacy risks associated with these environments, current solutions – their benefits and challenges as well as potential newer solutions which can be implemented to increase privacy protection.

There …