SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Edgar Weippl attended the Senter Conference and at WG meeting on digital forensics. SBA Research will continue supporting the Senter initiative and will help establishing a permanent umbrella organization for the European Network of Centres of Excellence in Cybercrime. Read More
Today Alexei Zamyatin defended his Master’s thesis “Merged Mining: Analysis of Effects and Implications” and Philipp Schindler his Master’s thesis “Randomness for Blockchains Generating Publicly-Verifiable and Bias-Resistant Randomness in Decentralized Systems” successfully. Congratulations!… Read More
At the 13th Haifa Verification Conference [HVC], Bernhard Garn was presenting a tool demo [KERIS] for the accepted paper “KERIS: A CT Tool of the Linux Kernel with Dynamic Memory Analysis Capabilities” (Bernhard Garn, Fabian Würfl, and Dimitris E. Simos). HVC is organized by IBM Research… Read More
Today at the 13th Haifa Verification Conference [HVC] Dimitris Simos is invited to give a tutorial on Combinatorial Security Testing. HVC is organized by IBM Research Haifa. … Read More
Researchers present their research at ITSecX in St.Pölten. Wilfried Mayer will talk about our recent Usenix Paper on the usability of deploying and hardening HTTPS. Lisa Leonhartsberger will present her recent findings on secure authentication and authorization in cross-platform mobile app development. Alexandra Mai will give a talk on… Read More
The Horizon 2020 project MyHealthMyData empowers patients, as the primary owner of their health data, to share this data in a secure and privacy-protecting manner with external parties, such as researchers or the pharmaceutical industry. A meeting dedicated to discuss the technical aspects of the implementation takes place in Geneva,… Read More
The kick off meeting of the FFG BRIDGE 1 project SecWIT (Securing Web Technologies with Combinatorial Interaction Testing) took place on November 10th, 2017 at SBA Research. The goals of SecWIT include the creation of attack models for generalized content injections, development of new oracles, and research on… Read More
On 24th October the “Technolution – Herbstkongress” (Technolution – autumn congress) took place at the technical museum in Vienna. The event was promoting education and professions in the technical and research area, targeting students in middle and high school with a special focus on girls and women in technology. Part… Read More
Markus Klemen speaks at the FEMtech network meeting about flexible working hours, female role models and the possibilities of part-time work in leading positions. More information about the meeting can be found here. (in german) Pictures: (c) www.annarauchenberger.com… Read More
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. ... ∞