SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Spusu is an Austrian mobile network operator and operates as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) using the Drei network. Spusu offers premium-quality mobile plans at affordable prices. Since 2021, Spusu has also been fulfilling its role as a technology leader by expanding regional… Read More
For over 25 years, Infraprotect has supported companies in the fields of crisis, emergency, risk, and security management, as well as crisis communication and R&D. The company provides tailored crisis management solutions to clients from a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, critical infrastructure, and public services. Read More
In early April, we held a company-wide internal kick-off for our SBA-K1 NGC – Next Generation Cybersecurity COMET program, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our research center. After months of preparation and collaboration, our team started the first COMET NGC phase, setting the stage for… Read More
Neuron Automation offers modular and highly efficient automation solutions for the networked industry. They develop customized solutions for customers in industrial sectors such as machine and process automation, logistics, railroad equipment and robotics. A core product is a TÜV-certified development kit that supports engineering projects… Read More
The research project combinatorial security testing of the MATRIS Research Group has been nominated in the category Non-University Research for the 2025 Houska Prize! Since its establishment in 2005, the Houska Prize is sponsored… Read More
meshmakers.io teamed up with the SBA to explore Gaia-X, a European initiative aimed at creating federated and secure data spaces. Leveraging their Octo Mesh platform, meshmakers.io optimises data from diverse sources, including machine data… 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
Behind the Scenes: Exclusive Interview with Kevin Mallinger of SBA Research for CGTN TV. We are thrilled to share an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the recent interview with Kevin Mallinger, researcher at SBA Research, for CGTN TV. This insightful interview dives deep into the major technological shift which forest fire risk assessment has ... Read More
SBA Research has been involved in the international research project FeatureCloud since 2019. The “featurecloud.ai” platform is revolutionizing the field of machine learning in healthcare by enabling biomedical researchers* to build models and collaborate without having to share primary data. FeatureCloud is a breakthrough… Read More
Christian Kudera was selected as one of 15 NGI Explorers from a total of 130 applicants. NGI Explorers is the program to launch Europe’s best Internet talent into technology expeditions to the United States, catalyzing the impact of their disruptive… Read More
Together with sipgate and ISMK Stralsund, Gabriel Gegenhuber, researcher at SBA Research and University of Vienna, and Michael Pucher, researcher at SBA research, discovered and investigated a vulnerability in the Voice of LTE (VoLTE) stack that is broadly used within MediaTek-based smartphones. ∞
In the Mediatek modem, there is a possible system crash due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. ∞