SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Raschin Tavakoli, Bernhard Garn, Peter Aufner and Dimitris Simos of the Combinatorial Security Testing Team of SBA Research found several critical security vulnerabilities in the Koha Library Software. The vulnerabilities involve a variety of serious issues like unauthenticated SQL Injection, Local File Inclusions, XSS and XRFS which allow remote attackers to completely… Read More
Katharina Krombholz and Matthias Gusenbauer served as IT experts on “Supernowak”, produced by Puls4 and broadcasted on June 11, 2015. Together with Rainhard Nowak they showed how many data one is unknowingly releasing while shopping, running or googling. Read More
At the Event ‘The Future of Cloud’ organized by AIT and Eurocloud Edgar Weippl gave a presentation on cloud security and was on the panel on discussing research challenges in cloud computing.
Johanna Ullrich and Edgar Weippl contributed a chapter to the The Cloud Security Ecosystem edited by Ryan Ko and Raymond Choo. The book comprehensively discusses a range of cloud security topics from multi-disciplinary and international perspectives, aligning technical security implementations with the most recent developments in business, legal, and international… Read More
SBA Research organized an internal event in Wetzlas to discuss and work on the COMET proposal on Friday and Saturday morning. The rest of the time we also had some non-research fun. Read More
At the IMAGINE 2015 meeting Edgar Weippl gave an overview of international activities that SBA Research organizes in cooperation with IFIP WG 8.4. The next business meeting for the WG is planned for August in Toulouse, co-located with the ARES conference. Moreover, we presented the support that SBA research… Read More
SBA Research was part of the “OCG Jahrestagung 2015”. On Wednesday, June 10, Adrian Dabrowski and Aljosha Judmayer entertained the participants with our “Myth-Busters” session “Hollywood Hacking by SBA Research”. Afterwards we participated in the workshop “Privacy & Security” which was organized and led by Egdar Weippl. Read More
UberGrape is the first Start-Up company to become part of the SBA Research Accelerator Program. The cooperation was officially announced during the yearly “IMPACT” event on May 28th. Their primary product is ChatGrape, an innovative communication solution for companies that intends to displace e-mail for inter-company communication. The solution uses semantic… Read More
„Akzeptanz und Legitimität im Umfeld von Online-Partizipation” Heute fand die Veranstaltung “Diskurs Digital|Keine einsamen Entscheidungen mehr!”, unterstützt von SBA Research und organisiert von Liquid Participation, statt. Organisationen stehen immer wieder vor der Herausforderung: Wie entwickle ich programmatische Positionen? Was legitimiert und qualifiziert Personen zur Beteiligung? Diese und weitere Fragen sollen in… Read More