SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Aaron Zauner will give a talk on transport security in mail protocols at hack.lu 2015. He will present results from our ongoing effort on massive TLS scanning, with more than 10 billion TLS handshakes so far and counting. This research was conducted as part of the… Read More
One of Martin Mulazzani’s students is participating in the upcoming Mozilla Winter of Security. He will work on automating tool support for TLS configurations, as part of the ongoing research project TLSiP on measuring and increasing the usage of TLS across protocols. Read More
ARES 2015 was held from 24 – 28 August 2015 in Toulouse, France. Thanks to 140 participants from 34 countries for participating! @ Conference @ Conference Keynote Peter Eckersley Keynote Rainer Böhme Mayor’s Reception Mayor’s Reception… Read More
Sebastian Gabmeyer, Business Informatics Group, TU Wien gives a talk about “Implementing Reliable Software with Model-Driven Development” Abstract Tuesday, 08.09.2015 , 17:00-18:00 This event is hosted by the IEEE CS/SMCS Austria Chapter. Read More
The paper “Privacy is Not an Option: Attacking the IPv6 Privacy Extension” by Johanna Ullrich, Edgar Weippl (both SBA Research) has been accepted for publication in the 18th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID). RAID 2015 takes place from November, 2nd – 4th, 2015 in Kyoto,… Read More
First day of ARES Conference, which is held from 24 – 28 August 2015 at the Université Paul Sabatier, organized by SBA Research. We are welcoming 150 participants from more than 35 countries. Read More
Members of SBA are at the CCC Camp in Mildenberg, Germany which takes place in an old brick factory from August 13-17, 2015. Despite attending talks on new attacks they will participate in the CTF and present some of their work in workshops & lightning talks. Read More
The video presentation of the Security Afterworks Summer Special: Hacking Team Hacked? is now available on YouTube. The summer special took place on August 6, 2015 at SBA Research. More Information… Read More
The paper “Exciting FPGA Cryptographic Trojans using Combinatorial Testing” by Paris Kitsos (TEI of Western Greece and Industrial Systems Institute/RC ‘Athena’), Dimitris. E. Simos (SBA Research), Jose Torres-Jimenez (CINVESTAV-Tamaulipas) and Artemios G. Voyiatzis (SBA Research and Industrial Systems Institute/RC ‘Athena’) has been accepted for publication in the 26th IEEE International… Read More
On August 4th, 2015 Bernhard Garn presents the paper “Attack Pattern-Based Combinatorial Testing with Constraints for Web Security Testing” at the IEEE International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability and Security 2015 (QRS 2015) . The paper is a joint work between the Graz University of Technology (J. Bozic and F. Wotawa) and SBA… 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). ∞