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SBA Research is a research center for Information Security
funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.

Upcoming Events:

Inaugural #securitynative Austria meetup
16.12.2025
SHECURITY – Xmas Let’s Hack Together
17.12.2025
Kubernetes Attack and Defense Wizardry with Stormcenter
03.03.2026 - 06.03.2026

Recent News:

Full house at the 5th SBA Security Meetup!

We had a great time at the 5th security Meetup @ SBA Research! +50 participants 6 Application Security Design Patterns Good time at our terrace Don’t miss our next meetup on 04 September!Topic: “Secure Credential Management with Vault in Kubernetes”… Read More

Algorithm identifies humans through anonymized data

Researchers have developed a program that enables identification of almost every American through anonymized data.Maha Sounble gave a talk on “pseudonymization vs anonomyzation” at the 2019 sec4dev conference + bootcamp. Read more

7th Blockchain Networking Meeting

Topic: Blockchain applications in mobility, transport and logistics and IoT On the 23rd of July, Stephanie Jakoubi represented SBA at the 7th Vienna Blockchain Chapter Meeting which was held at the ÖBB Open Innovation Lab. Over 100 participants used the chance to get an overview of mobility and logistics… Read More

5th Security Meetup by SBA Research, 01.08.2019!

6 Application Security Design Patterns You Should Know In this Meetup, we will have a look at 6 application security design patterns that, if considered early, will make your life easier in terms of securing your application. More information!… Read More

IMPACT 2019 @SBA-Research

We want to thank all our guests and colleagues for a great time @ IMPACT 2019! A more detailed post will follow soon.

SBA Research @Angular_Meetup

We had a great time @AngularVienna Meetup (Thursday 11.07.2019)! Thomas Konrad (security_rockstar) held a great talk about “Web Application Security for Frontend Devs”. Next Meetup, 01.08.2019 (18:00)6 Application Security Design Patterns You Should Know Share and spread the word of our upcoming event! You… Read More

Bernhard Garn and Dimitris Simos @ IEA/AIE 2019

Bernhard Garn and Dimitris Simos from SBA’s MaTRIS research group (https://matris.sba-research.org/) join the 32nd International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA/AIE 2019), July 9-11, 2019 (https://ieaaie2019.ist.tugraz.at/). Bernhard and Dimitris also present their paper ‘A Fault-Driven Combinatorial Process for… Read More

Thomas Konrad gives Talk at Angular Meetup on July 11

Thomas Konrad speaks about Webapp Security for JavaScript Frontend Engineers at the upcoming Angular Meetup. He will briefly cover the most important security topics that have touchpoints with frontend development: Same-Origin Policy (SOP), Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Content Security Policy (CSP), and Websocket Security. For each topic,… Read More

Martina Lindorfer appointed Key Researcher at SBA Research

Martina is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Security and Privacy Group at TU Wien. Her research focuses on systems security and privacy, with a special interest in static and dynamic malware and app analysis, as well as mobile system vulnerabilities. Find out more.
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