Floragasse 7 – 5th floor, 1040 Vienna

SBA Research is a research center for Information Security
funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.

Upcoming Events:

OWASP Chapter Vienna Meetup x SBA Security Meetup
19.11.2026
SheLeadsTech & Shecurity Event
20.11.2026
Future IT Day
09.12.2026

Recent News:

Dimitris Simos @ PH-US-UNCTAD Workshop on DRR

🔍 Exploring Global Solutions:The PH-US-UNCTAD Harnessing STI for DRR Workshop convened in Manila, Philippines from February 29 to March 1, 2024. With delegates from 44 UNCSTD member states, Dr. Dimitris Simos,... Read More
All UN Workshop 2024 Participants in Meeting Room

ACM MobiSys 2024 – Paper Accepted

Gabriel Gegenhuber’s new paper “Why E.T. Can’t Phone Home: A Global View on IP-based Geoblocking at VoWiFi” was recently accepted to the MobiSys conference happening in Tokyo in June 2024. The paper exposes existing blocking practices within worldwide mobile network operators that prevent customers from using Wi-Fi calling during roaming. Read More

Talk: Turning Machine-actionable DMPs into FAIR Digital Objects

Tomasz Miksa, senior researcher at SBA Research, gave an interesting talk on “Turning Machine-actionable DMPs into FAIR Digital Objects” at the International FAIR Digital Objects Implementation Summit in Berlin. Transition to FDOs requires significant changes in the design of existing tools and… Read More

Getting physical | The Options of Reading and Sending CAN

In early March, the MATRIS Applied Research Consulting Team organized the second meetup of the Automotive Security Meetup series for the automotive community at SBA Research. The meeting format of the Automotive Security Research Group (ASRG Vienna) aims to foster discussion about ideas, methods,… Read More

Ö1-Interview with Alexander Schatten

Ö1 Dimensions: Is science becoming more conformist? In this inaugural Ö1 Dimensions event on the topic of science and conformity, Alexander Schatten – senior researcher at SBA Research, was interviewed alongside other guests such as Ulrike Felt (University of… Read More

Join us @ the annual Charity Concert for the Ukrainehilfe

As every year, the Faculty and Student Representation Computer Science and Chemistry (University of Vienna) would like to join forces to do good together and invites cordially to this year’s charity concert. SBA Research joins in too and all donations from the benefit concert will go to the Ukrainehilfe of… Read More
Join us @ the annual Charity Concert for the Ukrainehilfe

Tomasz Miksa launches Salzburg Manifesto @ IDCC24

Tomasz Miksa, senior researcher at SBA Research, co-chaired and co-organized a workshop titled “Elevating Data Management Planning: Interoperability of RDM Services through Machine-Actionability,” held on 19 February 2024 in Edinburgh, Great Britain, as part of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC24). The workshop facilitated discussions… Read More
Tomasz Miksa launches Salzburg Manifesto @ IDCC24

Success Story: Research enhances security!   

Successful cooperation with Commend takes seamless IT security in product development to a new level Commend‘s software engineers and product experts are working closely with SBA Research as part of the “Symphony: Intercom as a Cloud Service” project. © Commend One part… Read More
Success Story: Research enhances security!   

Cyber Security Fundamentals – Kostenloser Kurs für produzierende Unternehmen

Als Partner des European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) AI5production bietet SBA Research den Kurs “Cyber Security Fundamentals” an. Das Ziel des Kurses ist es, die Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer auf eine eintägige Reise in die immer wichtiger werdende Welt der Cyber-Security mitzunehmen. Dabei wird ein umfassender Überblick über… Read More

Scaling Exponents of Time Series Data: A Machine Learning Approach

This publication by members of SBA’s CORE Research group presents a novel AI-based approach for estimating the volatility of time series data. This approach is based on a solid ground truth obtained from a vast array of theoretical models and is tested on real-life financial data to show its applicability… Read More