SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Wilfried Mayer & Gabriel Gegenhuber, both SBA Research, just started their new research project MobileAtlas – an international measurement platform for cellular networks that takes roaming measurements to the next level. Find out more about the project!
Philipp Schindler (SBA Research) will present our new paper at NDSS 2021 this year! RandRunner: Distributed Randomness from Trapdoor VDFs with Strong Uniqueness. Philipp Schindler, Aljosha Judmayer, and Markus Hittmeir (SBA Research); Nicholas Stifter (SBA Research, TU Wien); Edgar Weippl (SBA Research, Universität Wien) Abstract: Generating randomness collectively has been… Read More
SBA Research is proud to be part of the ERA-NET consortium for the LivestockSense research project. Thomas Neubauer (Key Researcher at SBA Research) and Kevin Mallinger (Business Development Manager at SBA Research) are supporting the project to (1)… Read More
SBA Research is happy to announce that our Qualification Network training program on Secure Software Development has been granted by the FFG. Beyond Coding – Software-Entwicklung der Zukunft – focuses on two key competencies of software developers of the future (i) mastering the complexity… Read More
Christian Kudera (SBA Research) recently gave an interview on his research project AutoHoney(I)IoT to DiePresse, in which he focuses on IT-security related challenges arising from “Internet of Things” (IoT) and “Industrial Internet of Things” (IIoT) networks. Read the full article &… Read More
SecurityTwins – Digital Twins for Cyber-Physical Threat Detection & Response – is a BRIDGE 1 Cooperative R&I project with three partner from academia and industry (Condignum, ENRAG and University of Vienna… Read More
Made for the makers! The 2021 edition of the sec4dev conference (22-25 Feb´21) comes with numerous exciting topics and special sessions. Addressed areas will cover application security, security testing & automation, cloud & container, machine learning & AI security and much more. As… Read More
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
The ÖFG Magazine (#1, 2020, p14) published an article on our working group on Security & Privacy in Digital Transformation. Read the full article! Background The ÖFG Working Group on Digital Transformation: Safety, Safety, Security… Read More
We are proud to announce that we joined the Linux Foundation Europe, further strengthening our role within the international open-source community. With this step, we are reinforcing our commitment to advancing security and resilience in digital infrastructures. ... ∞
David Schmidt, PhD student at CD-Lab AsTra, Sebastian Schrittwieser, key researcher at SBA Research and head of the CD-Lab, and Edgar Weippl, scientific director at SBA Research and full professor for security & privacy at the University of Vienna, received the Distinguished Paper Award at ACM CCS 2025 (A*-rated) for their work Leaky Apps: Large-scale Analysis of Secrets Distributed in Android and iOS Apps. ... ∞