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:

SHECURITY – Info Session: Overview of ISACA Certifications (with a Focus on Security)
28.04.2026
European Resilience Summit Vienna 2026
12.05.2026
ERCIM Spring Meeting
20.05.2026 - 21.05.2026

Recent News:

Digitaler Atlas Österreich 2.0 featured in KIRAS publications

Every few years, the Austrian ministry responsible for funding the KIRAS Security Research program issues two publications to present funded projects. SBA’s Digitaler Atlas Österreich 2.0 – a study to identify and analyze internet-based digital services vital to the Austrian government and… Read More

Another great hiking day at SBA Research

As we set value on social events at SBA, we try to even meet in pandemic times. And what would fit better as doing some hiking in the nature? Today we all met again for a SBA Hiking Day and took the Vienna hiking trail number 5 around the Bisamberg… Read More
SBA Hiking Day

6th IEEE EuroS&P 2021 held successfully

The 6th IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (IEEE EuroS&P 2021), organized by SBA Research, TU Wien and the University of Vienna was held from September 6 – 10, 2021 as all-digital conference. We welcomed more than 280 participants from 42 countries. The first two days were dedicated to… Read More
IEEE EuroS&P 2021

Heads Up: SBA@IT-SECX 2021!

On October 1st, 2021 SBA Research will be at the IT-SECX, the annual conference of UAS St. Pölten. You will have the opportunity to chat with us at the SBA booth and attend the expert talks of Philipp Reisinger and Martin Grottenthaler; they will give… Read More
Heads Up: SBA@IT-SECX 2021!

Paper @ AINA 2021 and the FeatureCloud Project

Authors from SBA Research & TU Wien (Anastasia Pustozerova, Andreas Rauber, Rudolf Mayer) published the paper “Training Effective Neural Networks on Structured Data with Federated Learning” at the AINA-2021 conference. Visit the FeatureCloud project and… Read More
Paper @ AINA 2021 and the FeatureCloud Project

ARES & CD-MAKE 2021 held successfully

The second virtual ARES & CD-MAKE conference was held from August 17 to August 20, 2021. We were proud to welcome over 340 participants from 39+ countries to this second all-digital ARES & CD-MAKE conference! The four conference days were filled with internationally renowned keynote speakers,… Read More
ARES Conference 2021

eAwared 2021: Cyber Security Quiz nominated

The Cyber Security Quiz, a learning and gaming app for learning security and privacy, is nominated in the category “Education and human resources development” of this year eAward. We are all online almost every day. But few know the footprint we leave on the internet and the dangers… Read More
eAwared 2021: Cyber Security Quiz nominated

Cybercrime: Edgar Weippl in „Zett“ am Sonntag

As one of four experts, Edgar Weippl was interviewed for the most recent issue of South Tyrol’s “Zett” am Sonntag. In his statement, he sheds light on cyber espionage on state level and illustrates some worrying consequences of the – due to the pandemic –  hastened digitalization of businesses. Furthermore,… Read More
Cybercrime: Edgar Weippl in „Zett“ am Sonntag