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SBA @ IT-SECX 2026

02.10.2026

Training: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) – Prüfungsvorbereitungskurs – Teil 1

05.10.2026 - 07.10.2026

Linux Plumbers Conference 2026

05.10.2026 - 07.10.2026

Special Issue “Privacy and Security in Machine Learning” – Submission Deadline Oct 31, 2018

April 2, 2018

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 October 2018 CfP Machine learning is clearly a research area that will continue creating real-world impact, as computing power becomes increasingly more readily available. Security and privacy considerations, however, are vital, in particular since machine learning algorithms are often perceived as magical black… Read More

Tomasz Miksa chaired the DMP Common Standards WG session at the 11th RDA Plenary in Berlin

March 26, 2018

The 11th Plenary of the Research Data Alliance was held 21-23 March 2018 in Berlin under the theme “From Data to Knowledge”. The meeting has gathered scientists, experts and practitioners engaged in the advancement of data-driven science and economy from around the world. Tomasz Miksa chaired a session of the… Read More

Ludwig Kampel successfully defended his Master Thesis

March 26, 2018

Ludwig successfully defended his Master Thesis “Combinatorial and Algorithmic Constructions of Covering Arrays” advised by Dimitris E. Simos,at the Faculty of Mathematics and Geoinformation of TU Vienna. Ludwig gave an excellent presentation and graduated with distinction. Read More

Johanna Ullrich received promotional award by Dr. Maria Schaumayer foundation

March 23, 2018

Johanna Ullrich has received the promotional award by the Dr. Maria Schaumayer foundation for her promotion on “Secret Communication in the Internet” (finished in 2016). The foundation has been founded by the first female governor of a national bank Dr. Maria Schaumayer and supports women following their career path.

Cooperation between Trade Association and Austrian Blockchain Center

March 14, 2018

The ACB intends to function as the Austrian one stop shop for Blockchain related research and development projects. Together with TU Wien, WU, Universität Wien and RIAT, SBA Research is going to approach interdisciplinary research issues. Read more: Horizont.at Cash.at

A Wild Velvet Fork Appears! @ FC´18 Bitcoin Workshop

March 12, 2018

The paper “A Wild Velvet Fork Appears! Inclusive Blockchain Protocol Changes in Practice” by Alexei Zamyatin, Nicholas Stifter, Aljosha Judmayer, Philipp Schindler, Edgar Weippl and William J. Knottenbelt, in cooperation with the Imperial College Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering (IC3RE), was presented at the 5th Workshop on Bitcoin and Blockchain… Read More

Visit from Colleagues from Bergamo

March 1, 2018

On Friday, February 23, 2018, professor Angelo Gargantini and his student Marco Radavelli from Università di Bergamo visited SBA’s MATRIS group to discuss common interests in combinatorial testing and discrete mathematics. … Read More

Security Considerations in ICOs

February 23, 2018

Edgar Weippl presents the technical perspective of security in ICOs at IRIS 2018 in Salzburg on Stefan Eder’s panel (E-Commerce – Währungen & Token Panel)… Read More

SBA supports ABC – Austrian Blockchain Center

February 19, 2018

true to our vision statement, being the crystallization point of security research in Austria, we support the proposal for a new K1 research center. SBA Research (Edgar Weippl) coordinates jointly with the University of Vienna (Stefanie Rinderle-Ma) the fundamental research activities in Area 2 “Cryptography, Technology & Security”. (ABC,… Read More

Dagstuhl “Blockchains, Smart Contracts and Future Applications”

February 14, 2018

Everything is set up for April and we’re looking forward to meeting great people for exciting discussions. Read More

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Special Issue “Privacy and Security in Machine Learning” – Submission Deadline Oct 31, 2018

Tomasz Miksa chaired the DMP Common Standards WG session at the 11th RDA Plenary in Berlin

Ludwig Kampel successfully defended his Master Thesis

Johanna Ullrich received promotional award by Dr. Maria Schaumayer foundation

Cooperation between Trade Association and Austrian Blockchain Center

A Wild Velvet Fork Appears! @ FC´18 Bitcoin Workshop

Visit from Colleagues from Bergamo

Security Considerations in ICOs

SBA supports ABC – Austrian Blockchain Center

Dagstuhl “Blockchains, Smart Contracts and Future Applications”

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