SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Edgar Weippl was invited as expert to the focus group of the European project COURAGE (Cybercrime and Cyberterrorism European Research Agenda) at West Yorkshire Police’s District HQ in Leeds.
The paper “Constructing Orthogonal Designs in Powers of Two: Groebner Bases Meet Equational Unification” by Dimitris E. Simos (SBA Research, Austria), Ilias Kotsireas (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada), Temur Kutsia (RISC – Johannes Kepler University, Austria) has been accepted for publication in 26th International Conference on Rewriting Techniques and Applications (RTA… Read More
Dimitris Simos gives a talk on April, 13th in the Fourth International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing (IWCT 2015) about an Evaluation of the IPO-Family Algorithms for Test Case Generation in Web Security Testing. The workshop takes place in Graz, Austria and is collocated with ICST2015 (8th… Read More
Katharina Krombholz gives a talk about “Usable Security and Privacy in Mobile and Wearable Computing” at the Vienna University of Technology. Monday, April 13th, 13.00 TU Vienna, Bibliothek 187/2 Details
Students of SBA Research participated as members of the team We0wnY0u of the Vienna University of Technology in the international capture-the-flag contest iCTF. In an 8 hours timeframe, 42 (in words: forty two) services were to exploit from previous iCTF competitions. Overall… Read More
The first joint NIST/ SBA Research Workshop on Combinatorial Security Testing took place today in Vienna where Dr. Raghu Kacker and Prof. Jeff Lei were invited as speakers. The scope of the workshop was to facilitate the cooperation between the Combinatorial Security Testing team of SBA Research and the ACTS project… Read More
Prof. Jeff Lei, Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington, USA gives a talk about “A Combinatorial Approach to Conformance Testing of Personal Healthcare Devices”. His research interests are in the area of automated software analysis, testing and verification, with a current focus on combinatorial testing. He is… Read More
Dr. Raghu Kacker, Mathematical and Computational Sciences Division (MCSD), Information Technology Laboratory (ITL),National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), USA gives a talk about “Introduction to Advanced Combinatorial Testing System “. Friday, April 10th, 2015, 10:15-10:30.
As part of an ongoing project on increasing TLS security we are today announcing https://tlscompare.org This webpage is about evaluating a massive extension of the ruleset for HTTPSEverywhere, a browser extension for Chrome and Firefox which switches user traffic from… Read More
SBA Research was delighted to welcome FFG Managing Director Karin Tausz and Head of Division Structural Programmes Silvia Laimgruber to the SBA-K1 NGC COMET Center in Vienna. ... ∞
Our colleague Nicholas Stifter, researcher and security analyst at SBA Research, presented his conference paper titled Reuse of Public Keys Across UTXO and Account-Based Cryptocurrencies at the Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2026 in St. Kitts, USA. ... ∞
Tanja Sarcevic, Daryna Olyinyk, and Yelyzaveta Klysa, all MLDM research group members, and Sabina Khazari participated in the European Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon Championship organized by CISPA, one of Europe’s leading research centers in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. Congratulations to them, they won 2nd place and qualified themselves to the grand finale that will be held in St. Ingbert, Germany, in June 2026. ... ∞