SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
In February, SBA Research Professional Services went trough an Audit process for our Information Security Management System (ISMS) according to ISO/IEC 27001:2013. The audit was conducted by the OCG. Read More
The conference paper “How much is the fork? Fast Probability and Profitability Calculation during Temporary Forks” will be presented at the 1ST INTERNATIONAL CRYPTOASSET ANALYTICS WORKSHOP (CAAW) on April 25th. Title How much is the fork? Fast Probability and Profitability Calculation during Temporary Forks Authors Aljosha Judmayer , Nicholas Stifter… Read More
Even war and the reporting about it are male domains. The “Frauennetzwerk Medien” has now published a list with more than 20 female experts on the war in Ukraine. The experts include those on Ukraine and Russia, Eastern Europe as a whole, foreign policy, foreign trade, diplomacy and communications, as… Read More
Ludwig Kampel and Dimitris E. Simos from the MATRIS research group published an article for the IEEE Access Journal. The rated A article was published on February 14, 2022. Title Locating Hardware Trojans Using Combinatorial Testing for Cryptographic Circuits Authors Ludwig Kampel, Paris Kitsos, Dimitris E. Read More
Researchers were able to redeem fraudulent receipts Glass, plastic, cans: The announcement[1] of the Austrian government to introduce a deposit on plastic bottles and beverage cans in 2025[2] has pushed the topic of reverse vending back into the spotlight. As a tried and tested method for… Read More
On February 15, 2022, Matthias Eckhart, researcher at SBA, held a talk at the expert group meeting Safety & Security organized by the Plattform Industrie 4.0 Austria. Title Identification and Quantification of Cyber-Physical Risk Presenter Matthias Eckhart Links Workshop Cyber… Read More
In cooperation with our partners from seven countries, we are proud to support the ongoing research on PLF technologies. See more about our latest update to the project here: LivestockSense – a new technology as the future of agriculture More infos about the project LivestockSense… Read More
Michael Wagner and Dimitris E. Simos from the MATRIS research group published an article for the Elsevier Applied Mathematics and Computation Journal. Generating optimal covering arrays is a very challenging task where asides its theoretical value has huge impact in software testing, when such mathematical structures are translated to software artifacts. Read More
Today is Safer Internet Day! To raise awareness on the significance of how to navigate the web safely two excellent projects tackle the problem of security training and awareness from a different angle. Cyber Security Quiz Breaking down essential security topics applying the concepts of microlearning, gamification ,and… Read More
Rewatch our latest Security Meetup video starring Michael Koppmann, information security consultant at SBA Research. Title Type-Driven Domain Design – Security in the Fabric of Your Code Speaker Michael Koppmann Abstract Types in programming languages protect us from doing mistakes. It depends on the… Read More
Last week, our annual event for partners and friends of SBA Research, IMPACT, brought together experts, practitioners, and decision-makers from research, industry, and the open-source community. The afternoon provided an opportunity to discuss the latest developments in security, AI, and innovation, celebrate our long-standing relationships, and mark 20 years of SBA Research’s contributions to cutting-edge cybersecurity and trustworthy digital innovation. ∞
A group of dedicated young researchers presented their work at the 22st ICT Security Conference on 16 and 17 September 2026, which was organized by the Austrian Armed Forces. ∞
A new paper, “Automated Reasoning for Indistinguishability in the CCSA,” co-authored by Laura Kovács, key researcher at SBA Research and full professor at the Faculty of Informatics of the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), and Matteo Maffei, key researcher at SBA Research and Professor at TU Wien, has been accepted for presentation at the 33rd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS). ∞