ABC (Austrian COMET Center) funding confirmed
Yesterday´s FFG press release confirms that the proposal for the Austrian Blockchain Center has been accepted.
SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies. Within a network of more than 70 companies, 15 Austrian and international universities and research institutions, and many additional international research partners we jointly work on research challenges ranging from organizational to technical security to strengthen Europe’s Cybersecurity capabilities.
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Edgar Weippl nominated MC Member of COST Action Digital Forensics
Edgar Weippl was nominated MC member of the cost action CA17124 – Digital forensics: evidence analysis via intelligent systems and practices.
SBA contributes 4 Talks to IT-SECX 2018
In addition to networking activities with both students and fellow corporations at the annual booth SBA was very high in number in this year´s agenda.
Edgar Weippl gives Talk on Blockchain at the University of Hamburg
Edgar Weippl gave a talk on Distributed Ledger Technology, Blockchain & Crypto Currencies – Hype & an Opportunity for Interdisciplinary Research at the Kolloquium 2018 hosted by the University of Hamburg.
ARES & CD-MAKE 2019, organized by SBA
The 14th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2019) will be held at the University of Kent, Canterbury from August 26– August 29, 2019. The 3rd International IFIP Cross Domain Conference for Machine Learning & Knowledge Extraction (CD-MAKE 2019) as well as several workshops and the ARES EU Projects Symposium will be held in conjunction with the conference.
ARES will highlight the various aspects of security – with special focus on the crucial linkage between availability, reliability and security.
ARES aims at a full and detailed discussion of the research issues of security as an integrative concept that covers amongst others availability, safety, confidentiality, integrity, maintainability and security in the different fields of applications.
ARES will emphasize the interplay between foundations and practical issues of security in emerging areas such as e-government, m-government, location-based applications, ubiquitous computing, autonomous computing, chances of grid computing etc. ARES is devoted to the critical examination and research challenges of the various aspects of Secure and Dependable Computing and the definition of a future road map.
The ARES Conference is organized by SBA Research in cooperation with the University of Kent.
Call for papers to be online soon.
SBA Research gave a talk on penetration testing at the Meeting of Experts Industry 4.0
11.Sitzung der ExpertInnengruppe Forschung, Entwicklung & Innovation – Plattform Industrie 4.0
The talk was about modern attacker techniques to efficiently take over Windows domains, defence tactics and the impact on OT networks.
“Digitization & Information Security – Romeo & Julia?”
Yvonne Poul and Stefan Jakoubi gave a talk today about “Digitization & Information Security – Romeo & Julia?” at the LSZ IT-Security Herbst at Novomatic Forum.
Tomasz Miksa chaired the DMP Common Standards WG session at the 12th RDA Plenary in Gaborne
The 12th Plenary of the Research Data Alliance was held 5-8 November 2018 in Gaborone under the theme “The Digital Frontiers of Global Science”. The meeting has gathered scientists, experts and practitioners engaged in the advancement of data-driven science and economy from around the world.
Tomasz Miksa chaired a session of the DMP Common Standards working group. He presented current progress of the group that focused on narrowing scope of the common data model and defining an ecosystem of services and processes that will utilise the common model for machine-actionable data management plans.
The detailed agenda and collaborative notes can be found here.
To follow the activities and learn more about the DMP Commons Standards WG please visit its official web page.
“Ten simple rules for machine-actionable data management plans”: excellent, inspiring… simply a MUST READ read by @miksa_tomasz @stephrsimms @EvoMRI @sjDCC – pre-print on Zenodo: https://t.co/7S1Dxijuyi
— Marta Teperek (@martateperek) October 15, 2018
Vulnerability Disclosures made from MaTRIS Group acknowledged at CVE MITRE: CVE 2015-4631, CVE 2015-4632, CVE 2015-4633
Some of the vulnerabilities found in the Koha Library software in the past from the combinatorial security testing team of SBA Research, now part of the MaTRIS group, have been officially acknowledged in the CVE-MITRE database.More details can be found below, below:
CVE-2015-4631 (Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS in Koha library)
Full vulnerability disclosure at CVE-MITRE database: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4631
CVE-2015-4632 (Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities at Koha library)
Full vulnerability disclosure at CVE-MITRE database: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4632
CVE-2015-4633 (Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Koha library)
Full vulnerability disclosure at CVE-MITRE database: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4633
WE ARE HIRING!
- Consultant Information Security (Details in German)
- Junior System Engineer – Vollzeit (m/w)
- Junior System Engineer – Teilzeit (m/w)
- Project assistant positions in Mathematics for Testing, Reliability and Information Security
- Technical IT Security Consultant (Junior/Senior): Professional Services
(Details in German)
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