Wishing you a Happy Holiday and a joyful New Year!

December 23, 2020

We wish you a very Happy Holiday season and a peaceful New Year!… Read More

OVE Newsletter – SBA publishes article on resilience of IoT-systems

December 22, 2020

Kevin Mallinger, Johanna Ullrich and Alexander Schatten (all SBA Research) wrote an article on the potentials and challenges of IoT-systems for the OVE-Newsletter in December, in which Mario Drobics (OVE-working group lead & Head of Competence Unit Cooperative Digital Technologies… Read More

ÖFG ARGE Digitale Transformation – Edgar Weippl introduces SBA’s working group

December 22, 2020

The ÖFG Magazine (#1, 2020, p14) published an article on our working group on Security & Privacy in Digital Transformation. Source: ÖFG Read the full article! Background The ÖFG Working Group on Digital Transformation: Safety,… Read More

EU Council resolution on end-to-end encryption – interview with Edgar Weippl

December 21, 2020

Edgar Weippl (research director, SBA Research) was interviewed on planned measures against secure end-to-end encryption published by the Council of the European Union. The resolution issued by the EU Council will give member states more legal competences to access communications protected by end-to-end… Read More

Austrian Flagship Project IoT4CPS closes strong

December 16, 2020

3 years of collaboration within the IoT4CPS project is coming to an end: 16 consortium partners (including SBA Research) nearly 100 project team members involved45+ deliverables achieved (+30 public documents)7 white papers written, 6 posters illustrated… Read More

Digital Atlas of Austria 2.0 – increasing the Resilience of the Austrian Internet

December 15, 2020

The KIRAS project Digital Atlas Austria 2.0, led by SBA Research, was successfully completed last month. The study offers insight into Internet-based services that are relevant and critical for Austria and presents their ownership structures and regulatory environments. By creating failure… Read More

Qualification Seminar on Distributed Ledger Technologies – SBA Research among Partners

December 14, 2020

The “Blockchain” hype of recent years increasingly attracts attention due to the financial aspects of Cryptocurrencies and raises interest in the opportunities offered by the underlying protocols. These technologies, commonly referred to as distributed ledger technologies (DLTs), cover several application areas. The increasing use of DLTs in both large enterprises… Read More

WeAreDevelopers Live Week – Single Page Application Security presented by Thomas Konrad

December 11, 2020

Thomas Konrad, Principal Security Consultant at SBA Research, was part of the 3rd edition of the WeAreDevelopers Live Week 2020. For 5 days, 30+ sessions consisting of hyper-focused coding sessions, hands-on workshops and live Q&A sessions were presented to the community… Read More

CODE 2020 – Workshop on Cyber Resilience of Critical Infrastructures co-hosted by SBA Research

December 9, 2020

SBA Research and the Austrian Institute of Technology hosted the workshop “Cyber Resilience of Critical Infrastructures” during the CODE annual conference 2020 with around 60 participants. Resilience was specifically discussed in the context of hyperconnected software systems and what challenges and opportunities we face… Read More

AIM@IoT – New Research Project at SBA Research

December 2, 2020

Christian Kudera (PhD candidate at SBA Research) started his Industrial PhD research project beginning of December. AIM@IoT – Automated Identification of Security Threats and Malicious Activities in the Internet of Things – aims to collect IoT-relevant malicious empirical data, IoT-centric attack signatures, and IoT-specific technical threat intelligence. Through… Read More

OCG Journal – Nicholas Stifter on Trust and Blockchains

December 1, 2020

Nicholas Stifter, SBA Research, wrote a great introductory article (in German) on Trust and Blockchains for the OCG magazine (Ausgabe 01-02, 2020). Read the full article here!… Read More

Austrian Flagship Project IoT4CPS – Julia Pammer organizes Closing Event with Plattform Industrie 4.0

November 24, 2020

Austrian Flagship project IoT4CPS comes to an end after 3 yearsOver the last three years, the IoT4CPS project has addressed the challenges arising from the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in real industrial environments. Since in this context, in addition to cybersecurity issues, aspects of availability and… Read More

SBA Research Quarterly

November 17, 2020

Our first newsletter was sent out recently. If you have missed it, check it out here! Register for our newsletter to receive quarterly updates about SBA Research. Stay tuned for exciting news from our research groups and their projects! We’ll also let you… Read More

PriSec 2020 – Gerald Sendera on COVID19 prevention & data protection limits

November 12, 2020

Gerald Sendera, data protection supervisor & legal counsel at SBA Research, moderated a Round Table at PriSec 2020 – Jahresforum für Privacy & Security – on the topic of Corona Prevention & Data Protection Limits. In the run-up to the event,… Read More

EU project SCOTT – Trust in IoT

November 11, 2020

The European research project SCOTT – Secure Connected Trustable Things – with 59 key partners from 12 countries (incl. Brazil) focused on “trustable things that communicate securely”. The project provided comprehensive, cost-efficient solutions for wireless, end-to-end secure, trustable connectivity. The focus has been on vehicles, control systems and other things,… Read More

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