SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Joint research efforts between researchers of NIST and SBA Research has lead to an significant advancement of available combinatorial testing technology in tool form today, whereas the used theoretical constructions were recently presented in two paper at IWCT 2019. With the increased capabilities of extended tools… Read More
An ambitious research collaboration between the MaTRIS research group of SBA Research (Dimitris Simos, Ludwig Kampel, Manuel Leithner, Bernhard Garn), NIST (Rick Kuhn, Raghu Kacker) and Adobe (Riley Smith, Darryl Jarman, Jared Bellows, Gabe Gosney) resulted in two published papers (Measuring… Read More
Bernhard Garn and Dimitris Simos from SBA’s MaTRIS research group (https://matris.sba-research.org/) join the 8th International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing (IWCT 2019) (http://iwct2019.sba-research.org/). Combinatorial Testing (CT) is a widely applicable generic methodology and technology for software verification and validation, considered a testing best practice. In… Read More
Bernhard Garn and Dimitris Simos from SBA’s MaTRIS research group (https://matris.sba-research.org/) join the 6th International Workshop on Software Test Architecture (http://aster.or.jp/workshops/insta2019/), colocated with ICST 2019. Bernhard and Dimitris also present their paper ‘Practical Combinatorial Testing for XSS Detection using Locally Optimized Attack Models’… Read More
Bernhard Garn and Dimitris Simos from SBA’s MaTRIS research group (https://matris.sba-research.org/) join the 15th Workshop on Advances in Model Based Testing (A-MOST) @ ICST 2019, 22nd April 2019 (https://amost2019.github.io/). Bernhard and Dimitris also present their paper ‘Weighted Combinatorial Sequence Testing for the TLS Protocol’… Read More
Christian Kudera gave a talk “All your Fitness Data belongs to you: Reverse Engineering the Huawei Health Android App” on Easterhegg 2019. -> more Information The talk described the reversing process of the Huawei Health App. In this context, the proprietary BLE Huawei Link Protocol v2 was disclosed, which… Read More
Alexandra Mai, Stephanie Jakoubi and Nicolas Petri had a good time at the Security Forum 2019, representing SBA Research. The Security Forum took place from April 11-12, 2019 at the Fachhochschule Oberösterreich, Campus Hagenberg.
Dimitris Simos (SBA Research, MaTRIS research group) and Rick Kuhn (NIST, Computer Security Division) were invited to jointly present a tutorial on combinatorial security testing at the Defense and Aerospace Test and Analysis workshop (DataWorks 2019) on April 11th, 2019. The event takes place at Springfield, VA,… Read More
Adrian Dabrowski holds a “myth busters session” on hacking, tracking of IP addresses, secure data transfer and numerous other hot topics at the 10th IT Businesstalk in Salzburg on April 11, 2019. More information
SBA Research was delighted to welcome FFG Managing Director Karin Tausz and Head of Division Structural Programmes Silvia Laimgruber to the SBA-K1 NGC COMET Center in Vienna. ... ∞
Our colleague Nicholas Stifter, researcher and security analyst at SBA Research, presented his conference paper titled Reuse of Public Keys Across UTXO and Account-Based Cryptocurrencies at the Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2026 in St. Kitts, USA. ... ∞
Tanja Sarcevic, Daryna Olyinyk, and Yelyzaveta Klysa, all MLDM research group members, and Sabina Khazari participated in the European Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon Championship organized by CISPA, one of Europe’s leading research centers in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. Congratulations to them, they won 2nd place and qualified themselves to the grand finale that will be held in St. Ingbert, Germany, in June 2026. ... ∞