SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Manuel found and reported a vulnerability. Excerpt from the changelog (Piwik 1.6): “Security: we would like to thank the following people for their responsible disclosure: […] Secure Business Austria […] Thank you to all these people for disclosing security issues to the Piwik team, ensuring a healthy and safe… Read More
Securing XML archives for Search Based Applications (Talk by John Tait; Oct 19; 10am SBA) There has been a recent trend to produce what are known as Search Based Applications. One strand of this work is based on the observation that many organisation keep legacy transaction orientated systems up and… Read More
Clemens Kolbitsch recently finished his PhD supervised by Engin Kirda and Chris Kruegel. Tomorrow, he will present his paper “The Power of Procrastination: Detection and Mitigation of Execution-Stalling Malicious Code” at CCS 2011. Clemens will shortly join our partner company TLLOD.
“Die letzten Veröffentlichungen sind zwar relativ gewichtig, weil es sich um sensible Daten handelt, aber technisch gesehen nicht unbedingt aufwendig”, sagt Martin Mulazzani von SBA Research, einem Wiener Forschungsinstitut für IT-Security (derstandard.at)… Read More
Guest speaker Melanie Volkamer: Usable Security in the Context of Electronic Elections The subject of electronic voting has enjoyed several years of considerable interest both from election officials and IT security and cryptography researchers. The interest of election officials is based especially on the possibility to obtain fast and… Read More
We are going to present our social snapshot forensic tool at the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) 2011. Abstract: Recently, academia and law enforcement alike have shown a strong demand for data that is collected from online social networks. In this work, we present a novel method for… Read More
From September 19 to 21, around 65 talented and curious women and FINTA* immersed themselves in the exciting world of cybersecurity at the University of Vienna. This continuing education and networking program is unique in Europe and is designed to make it easier to enter and advance in IT security. ... ∞
The 20th International Conference on Availability, Reliability, and Security (ARES 2025) took center stage in Ghent, Belgium, from August 11-14, 2025, offering a platform for experts and enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in the field. Co-located with ARES 2025 was the 8th International Symposium for Industrial Control System & SCADA Cyber Security Research.... ∞