Hong Kong Police Force has launched the Metaverse platform called “CyberDefender”.
As Hong Kong’s police entity, the Metaverse project CyberDefender’s primary purpose is to combat cybercrime. The created platform aims to strengthen the police force’s presence in the digital world and to fight cybercrime more effectively.
Hong Kong Launches Metaverse Police Platform
CyberDefender will be a platform of the Hong Kong Police Force operating in a virtual environment. This platform aims to increase cybersecurity awareness, prevent cybercrime and ensure public safety in the digital world. In addition, the platform has a communication channel where citizens can get information about cybercrime, report suspicious activities and seek help.
CyberDefender enables the Hong Kong Police Force to engage more closely with the public and act more proactively against dangers in the digital world. The platform offers an environment where users can have interactive experiences using new technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).
Through the CyberDefender platform, the Hong Kong Police Force aims to be faster and more effective in combating cybercrime. The platform is also used as a resource center where cyber security trainings, information campaigns and up-to-date information on cybercrime are shared.