SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Our hiking days have become a cherished tradition at SBA Research, bringing us all together to explore exciting trails. Every few months, we pick a different hiking path and warmly invite all team members to join in. This time, we took on the scenic Kieneck hiking area, a route known… Read More
The best digitalization projects from business and administration were honoured at the eAward 2024 business prize ceremony and we are proud to announce that Shecurity - Hackerinnen Training won the eAward 2024 in the category "Education and Social"! ... Read More
Florian Holzbauer's new paper "Destination Reachable: What ICMPv6 Error Messages Reveal About Their Sources" was accepted to the ACM Internet Measurement Conference happening in Madrid in November 2024. ... Read More
On October 18, 2024 Dimitris Simos gave an invited talk titled “COMBINATORIAL METHODS FOR TESTING AND ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS” [DS] in the Lecture Series of the Research Institute for Supply Chain Management at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) [LS-RI_SCM]. Dimitris started his talk with some background… Read More
In September, Gabriel Gegenhuber, researcher at SBA Research and PhD candidate at the University of Vienna, presented his work on Telecommunication Security in 4G/5G Networks at the Mobile Security Conference in Stralsund, Germany. His talk focused on methodologies for active… Read More
Sebastian Raubitzek, researcher at SBA Research, published an interesting journal article titled “Quantum-Inspired Kernel Matrices: Exploring Symmetry in Machine Learning“ in Physics Letters A via ScienceDirect by ELSEVIER. This insightful article explores how quantum principles can inspire new approaches… Read More
A group of dedicated young researchers presented their work at the 20th ICT Security Conference on 17 and 18 September 2024, which was organized by the Austrian Armed Forces. They impressed the audience with their… Read More
We're excited to announce that Michael Pucher, a researcher at SBA Research, delivered a compelling talk titled "Here Be Dragons: Ghidra Decompiler API Adventures" at this year's BalCCon. Read More
At the beginning of September, Sebastian Schrittwieser, key researcher at SBA Research, gave this year's keynote on Firmware Forensics: Semantic Functionality Identification Through Symbolic Execution and Program Simulation. Read More
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). ∞
The 21th International Conference on Availability, Reliability, and Security (ARES 2026) took center stage in Linköping, Sweden, from August 24 - 27, 2026, offering a platform for experts and enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in the field. The conference was jointly organised by Linköpings universitet (LiU) and SBA Research. ∞