SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
In course of the ENISA Security Awareness Month 2013, Katharina Krombholz gave a talk about digital forensics at the University of Applied Science FH Technikum Wien.
Johanna Ullrich received the annualy-presented “Diplomarbeitspreis der Stadt Wien” (Diploma award of the city of Vienna) for her diploma thesis “Header compression of IPsec in powerline networks”. Within this work, she worked on finding the right balance for secure data transmission directly over the power grid which offers just a… Read More
The Best Paper Award of this year’s International Conference on Preservation (iPRES 2013) of Digital Objects has been awarded to Stephan Strodl and Rudolf Mayer, researchers at SBA, and their co-authors for their contribution “Digital Preservation of a Process and its Application to e-Science Experiments”. This paper is a… Read More
The ARES Conference 2013 started today. The 8th International Conference takes place from 02-06 of September 2013 at the University of Regensburg, Germany. 220 researchers and practitioners from 38 countries are participating. … Read More
Adrian Dabrowski and Sebastian Neuner will participate as experts at the European Forum Alpbach 2013 technology talk “Web attack! The fight against hackers and data loss “. The technology talk will take place on Friday, 23/08/2013, 09:00 to 15:00, and is dedicated i.a. to the question if Cybersecurity is a… Read More
A few days ago the second edition of the comprehensive manual regarding MySQL 5.6 was published, authored by our employee Stefan Pröll together with Eva Zangerle and Wolfgang Gassler of the University of Innsbruck. Admins and experienced users will find everything pertaining to the installation, configuration and ongoing management of… Read More
In an effort to contribute to existing and upcoming standards, SBA Research joined OASIS and contributing member and our researchers will participate in several technical committees. Read More
Today is the first day of the TRUST 2013 Conference, which is hosted by the Imperial College London and supported by SBA Research. The TRUST 2013 Conference takes place from 17-19 June 2013 in London, UK. Website
In the general meeting on 7 May 2013, Markus Klemen, CEO of SBA Research, was elected Vice President (Institutional Members) of the Austrian Computer Society. Furthermore, Prof. Stefanie Rinderle-Ma and KommR Hans-Jürgen Pollirer were elected resp. confirmed as Vice Presidents. More information about the Austrian Computer Society can be found… Read More
A new paper, “Automated Reasoning for Indistinguishability in the CCSA,” co-authored by Laura Kovács, key researcher at SBA Research and full professor at the Faculty of Informatics of the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), and Matteo Maffei, key researcher at SBA Research and Professor at TU Wien, has been accepted for presentation at the 33rd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS). ∞
The 21th International Conference on Availability, Reliability, and Security (ARES 2026) took center stage in Linköping, Sweden, from August 24 - 27, 2026, offering a platform for experts and enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in the field. The conference was jointly organised by Linköpings universitet (LiU) and SBA Research. ∞
New paper “Send and Pretend: Exploiting Transcript Consistency Issues in End-to-End Encrypted Group Chats”, was recently accepted for the 35th USENIX Security Symposium. The paper is a collaboration between SBA, the University of Vienna, and the Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria (IT:U). It was authored by Gabriel K. Gegenhuber, Moritz Grefner, Maximilian Günther, Matthäus Wininger, David Schmidt, and Aljosha Judmayer. ∞