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Tag: Highlights

Digital Discourse – Insights into Lived Participation

“That would have never occurred to experts.” – Opportunities and Limits of Digital Citizen Participation Today the event “Digital Discourse | Insights into Lived Participation”, supported by SBA Research and organized by Liquid Participation, took place. What expectations are linked to participatory online processes? How is the process design for… Read More

ESORICS 2015 in Vienna

ESORICS 2015 will be held in Vienna from September 21-25. SBA Research is the local organizer, Edgar Weippl serves together with Peter Y A Ryan (University of Luxembourg) as Program Chair. Submission Deadline: April 4, 2015            … Read More

Shellshock a.k.a. Bashbleed

What is Shellshock? On 24/09/2014, a security vulnerability was published as CVE-2014-6271 (also Shellshock or Bashbleed). The vulnerability is in the command line software bash which is used in practically all Linux systems as the default shell. Due to an error when parsing environment variables, it is possible to execute… Read More

This was ARES 2014!

ARES 2014 was held from 8 – 12 September 2014 in Fribourg, Switzerland. Thanks to 133 participants from 30 countries for participating! ARES 2014 Opening Welcome Reception Keynote Bart Preneel Tiny Train through Fribourg ARES 2014 participants… Read More

Keynote at SECRYPT 2014

Edgar Weippl gives a keynote on Advanced Persistent Threats & Social Engineering at the 11th International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2014), wich takes place from 28 – 30 August 2014 in Vienna.