SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
On Friday, February 23, 2018, professor Angelo Gargantini and his student Marco Radavelli from Università di Bergamo visited SBA’s MATRIS group to discuss common interests in combinatorial testing and discrete mathematics. … Read More
Edgar Weippl presents the technical perspective of security in ICOs at IRIS 2018 in Salzburg on Stefan Eder’s panel (E-Commerce – Währungen & Token Panel)… Read More
true to our vision statement, being the crystallization point of security research in Austria, we support the proposal for a new K1 research center. SBA Research (Edgar Weippl) coordinates jointly with the University of Vienna (Stefanie Rinderle-Ma) the fundamental research activities in Area 2 “Cryptography, Technology & Security”. (ABC,… Read More
National and international companies presented their cyber security related portfolios and discussed potential safety-solutions for energy infrastructure and smart cities. Among 21 other exhibitors, SBA Research introduced current projects and research. Quelle: APA ots. Read more: Cyber Security Cluster Austria präsentiert Sicherheitslösungen Cyber Security Cluster… Read More
The public kick-off of the Austrian flagship project IoT4CPS took place at TU Vienna on February 1, 2018. After some welcome notes from Johannes Fröhlich (Vice Rector, TU Vienna), Helmut Leopold (Head of Center for Digital Safety and Security, AIT) and Andreas Eckel (Team Lead Grants, TTTech) we looked into… Read More
Today we presented how exiting it can be to study information security. Katharina Pfeffer and Edgar Weippl gave an introduction to cryptography and showed how hackers are portrayed in movies in contrast to how they really work. FIT (Frauen in die Technik) is an initiative to encourage female high… Read More
Stefan Jakoubi gives one of the keynotes at today´s Business Treff focusing on the implementation of the general data protection regulation. More information
Johanna Ullrich joined DBT´s first event of the year dealing with IT-Security. Source: APA Fotoservice https://www.apa-fotoservice.at/galerie/9978/ In conversation with other experts she made interconnection of physical and automation systems as well possible consequences a subject of discussion. Read full article here Press: DiePresse… Read More
Wilfried Mayer and Edgar Weippl will work on our newly accepted FWF project “FuOnA: Future of Online Anonymity” This project aims to (i) understand the foundations of online anonymity, (ii) study the proposed technical mechanisms in detail, and (iii) further extend the schemes which are able to work at scale… Read More
Last week, our annual event for partners and friends of SBA Research, IMPACT, brought together experts, practitioners, and decision-makers from research, industry, and the open-source community. The afternoon provided an opportunity to discuss the latest developments in security, AI, and innovation, celebrate our long-standing relationships, and mark 20 years of SBA Research’s contributions to cutting-edge cybersecurity and trustworthy digital innovation. ∞
A group of dedicated young researchers presented their work at the 22st ICT Security Conference on 16 and 17 September 2026, which was organized by the Austrian Armed Forces. ∞
A new paper, “Automated Reasoning for Indistinguishability in the CCSA,” co-authored by Laura Kovács, key researcher at SBA Research and full professor at the Faculty of Informatics of the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), and Matteo Maffei, key researcher at SBA Research and Professor at TU Wien, has been accepted for presentation at the 33rd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS). ∞