SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
On Sunday, April 16, 2023, the 12th International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing (IWCT 2023) was held co-located with the 16th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST) 2023 in Dublin, Ireland. Angelo Gargantini (University… Read More
On April 4, viewers had the opportunity to catch Sebastian Schrittwieser on the PM Magazine as he discussed strategies for safeguarding against cyberattacks. In this episode, Sebastian delved into the pressing issue of cybersecurity, offering insights into the evolving landscape of online threats and practical tips on how individuals… Read More
On 05.11.2019 the activities for the IETF standardization of “L-band Digital Aeronautical Communications System (LDACS)” started by the team Nils Mäurer (DLR), Thomas Gräupl (DLR) and our key researcher Corinna Schmitt (RI CODE, UniBw M). In numerous IETF meetings continuous updates of the document were presented and discussed in… Read More
Senior Researcher Sebastian Schrittwieser was interviewed for the P.M. Wissen magazine on ServusTV. Sebastian shared his knowledge about the use of AI in Social Engineering attacks. He showed how a human voice can be easily cloned and then used for a CEO scam, for example. Furthermore, he explained what… Read More
On March the 24th, ten researchers of the Machine Learning and Data Management (MLDM) Group at SBA Research participated in the annual “Social Artificial Intelligence Night” (SAINT) organised and hosted by FH St. Pölten. As part of the… Read More
On the 20th of March, Tomasz Miska organized, as a chair of a working group, a session during the RDA Plenary. This workshop was collocated with the RDA Plenary. The whole workshop was about maDMPs – something that was created by my… Read More
SBA Research is now listed as “Practitioner” on the official OWASP SAMM website: https://owaspsamm.org/practitioners As stated on their site, a SAMM practitioner is anyone who provides assessment, roadmap services, or tools based on the whole SAMM model. SBA Research’ Professional Services offers the SSDLC-Gap-Analysis… Read More
The systematic mapping study on combining Machine Learning and Semantic Web has been accepted by ACM Computing Surveys. This was an international joint effort of Semantic Web Company (SWC), Vienna University of Technology, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), University of Vienna, SBA Research, University of Mannheim, and Vrije… Read More
On March 3rd, 2023 roughly 100 employees of SBA Research gathered at the Kardinal König Haus, Vienna, for a one-day roadmap seminar. Our management gave a glimpse into SBA Research´s past to illustrate how the research center has developed so far. Presentations of all research groups and the professional services… Read More
On Febuary the 21st, Tomasz Miksa and his master student at TU Wien Moritz Staudinger got into the meeting by invitation from German colleagues via RDA WGs. Moritz talked about the project with International Soil Moisture Network (ISMN) network. In short, he… Read More
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. ∞
New paper “Send and Pretend: Exploiting Transcript Consistency Issues in End-to-End Encrypted Group Chats”, was recently accepted for the 35th USENIX Security Symposium. The paper is a collaboration between SBA, the University of Vienna, and the Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria (IT:U). It was authored by Gabriel K. Gegenhuber, Moritz Grefner, Maximilian Günther, Matthäus Wininger, David Schmidt, and Aljosha Judmayer. ∞
The IRIS web application in version 2.4.26 and possibly others is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the assets (CVE-2026-16969), custom attributes (CVE-2026-18360) and datastore upload (CVE-2026-18361) functions. ∞