SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
The 19th International Conference on Availability, Reliability, and Security (ARES 2024) took center stage in Vienna from July 30 to August 2, 2024, offering a platform for experts and enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in the field. Co-located with ARES 2024 was the International Workshop on Dynamics of Disasters:… Read More
This year’s WeAreDevelopers Congress 2024, held in Berlin from July 17th to 19th with intriguing sessions covering the latest trends and advancements across the industry. Reinhard Kugler, lead of the MARC team, contributed to the congress with his standout presentations titled “A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Container… Read More
Significant global security vulnerabilities and the possibility of eavesdropping in Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) – one of the prevailing communication protocols in the mobile sector – have been exposed by security researchers from SBA Research, the University of Vienna, and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken. VoWiFi… Read More
We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of IEEE Euro S&P 2024, held in the city of Vienna! This year’s conference brought together more than 300 leading experts, researchers, and practitioners from 32 countries in the field of cybersecurity, offering an unparalleled platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration. Read More
We are proud to announce that SBA Research will once again be funded as one of six COMET Centers by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), starting in 2025. This marks the third funding period since its establishment as a K-Ind (industrial competence center)… Read More
Alexander Schatten, senior researcher at SBA Research and Marco Reiser published an interesting article on "What programming at prompt level leads to". Where can AI systems really help programmers and is the approach taken here really new? This article takes a look at their role. ... Read More
We are thrilled to announce that, Dimitris Simos (Key Researcher, MATRIS lead, and Head of Strategic Research) has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Applications of Computer Algebra Early Researcher Award (ACA-ERA). Recognized as “one of the most dynamic and active researchers” by the award committee,… Read More
Michael Koppmann, senior information security consultant and Alexander Schatten, senior researcher at SBA Research, published an interesting article regarding KI Assistants and LLMs and how to check the code quality on heise online. ... Read More
Matteo Maffei has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for his research into the security aspects of blockchain technologies. This is his second prestigious ERC grant, further highlighting his contributions to the field of cybersecurity. ... Read More
In the paper, we explore privacy attacks via linkage of samples of human microbiome, and extend on the current threat landscape by a more effective linkage attack. We further discuss mitigation actions. Our paper was published in “Computers & Security“, a Q1 ranked journal by… Read More