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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:

IMPACT 2025
14.10.2025
SBA @ Embedded Austria No. 5: Security – Regulations, Norms and Tooling
14.10.2025
Shecurity & SHE@ISACA
17.10.2025

Recent News:

Paper accepted @ ICST 2017

The paper “Coveringcerts: Combinatorial Methods for X.509 Certificate Testing” by Kristoffer Kleine and Dimitris Simos has been accepted for publication in the 10th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST 2017). ICST is one of the leading conferences for software testing and validation. The results of this… Read More

SBA @ MPM4CPS

This week Peter Kieseberg from SBA Research joined a meeting of the MPM4CPS COST-action in Malaga. The MPM4CPS action deals with multi-paradigm modelling in the area of cyber-physical systems and SBA will bring a more security-related perspective to the consortium, especially since cyber-physical systems have been identified as… Read More

Guest talk: “Reverse-engineering CPUs for fun and profit”

Clémentine Maurice, postdoctoral researcher in the Secure Systems Group of the Institute of Applied Information Processing and Communications of TU Graz, gives a talk on “Reverse-engineering CPUs for fun and profit“. Abstract Friday, November 25, 2016, 15:30 – 17:00,… Read More

RuCTFe: top 10 position for We_0wn_Y0u

Last Saturday, students and faculty of SBA Research and the Vienna University of Technology participated as members of the team We_0wn_Y0u in the 2016 RuCTFe competition. The team scored 9th of 451 registered teams worldwide. Students are primarily recruited from our “(Advanced) Internet Security” lecture series which is taught together… Read More

SBA at BSidesVienna

Today BSidesVienna is happening at TU Wien, HS 13. You can find the program here. Numerous members of SBA are on-site, and some will present their recent work. Chat us up!… Read More

Bill Binney in Vienna

This coming Thursday, Nov. 10th, Markus Huber and Martin Schmiedecker managed to organize a screening of the movie “A Good American” at 10am in Vienna. Its a movie about Bill Binney and the NSA, whereas he is a whistleblower on the NSAs dragnet surveillance predating Edward Snowden. You can… Read More

SBA Research at IT-SeCX 2016

SBA Research attended the IT-SeCX, the annual security exchange event of the FH St. Pölten, which took place on November 4th 2016. Researchers of SBA Research presented multiple talks at the IT-SeCX 2016, including Peter Kieseberg, Martin Schmiedecker, Damjan Buhov, and Adrian Dabrowski. You can find the subset of the… Read More

ACM CCS 2016 organized by SBA Research

Today is the official start of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS’16) in the Hofburg, Vienna, Austria. The first keynote was held by Dr. Hellman, recipient of the 2015 ACM A.M. Turing Award. Numerous members of SBA are around as well as staffing our info… Read More