At SBA Research, Applied Research is driven by a simple observation: many of today’s most pressing cybersecurity and digitalization challenges cannot be solved by off the shelf products or standardised service models alone. Organizations are confronted with rapidly evolving technologies, increasing regulatory demands, complex software ecosystems, and security threats that often outpace established best practices. As a result, they must respond quickly while simultaneously building sustainable technological foundations and long-term expertise.
Our mission is to transform cutting-edge research into practical capabilities that address these challenges directly. By combining novel analytical toolsets, the latest scientific insights, and targeted knowledge transfer, we help organizations understand complex systems, make informed decisions, and establish resilient technical capabilities that endure beyond individual projects.
As Austria’s largest research center dedicated exclusively to information security, SBA Research brings together internationally recognized research expertise, methodological rigor, and extensive practical experience. This unique combination enables us to provide solutions that are not only scientifically sound, but also directly applicable to the operational realities of industry, government, and the public sector.
Our Offerings
- Custom Solutions: Design and implementation of tailored software and infrastructure solutions, ranging from specialized analysis tools and expert systems to Security Operation Center platforms, software management frameworks, and digital sovereignty solutions.
- Technology Guidance: Practical support for the adoption, integration, optimization, and strategic use of modern software, artificial intelligence, and security infrastructures. Building on our own toolsets and extensive operational experience, we help organizations establish sustainable and resilient technical capabilities.
- Services: Expert support and customized solutions delivered to address specific organizational needs and challenges.
- Workshops: Interactive sessions designed to explore specific topics, develop practical skills, and foster collaborative problem-solving.
- Trainings: Structured learning programs that build knowledge, competencies, and hands-on expertise in targeted areas.
New
CRA Readiness Workshop for Industrial Products
The Cyber Resilience Act introduces binding cybersecurity requirements that demand concrete changes to how products are developed, operated, and maintained. Implementing these changes effectively and cost-efficiently is a significant challenge for many organizations.
The CRA Readiness Workshop by SBA Research offers manufacturers a structured, expert-led pathway to CRA compliance. Drawing on expertise in penetration testing, security research, and regulatory analysis, the workshop is developed interactively with development and product management teams to ensure results that are both rigorous and immediately applicable.
For organizations seeking a structured entry point into CRA compliance, SBA Research offers a dedicated workshop. The CRA Readiness Workshop, led by SBA Research experts in penetration testing, research, and regulatory analysis, guides manufacturers through a structured preparation process, developed interactively with developers and product management teams. Read more …
Work with us
Looking for a research partner? Whether you want to explore a specific security challenge, develop a joint project, or find out how our expertise can add value to your organization. We work with partners across industry, government, and the public sector, from the first conversation to full collaboration.