SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
ACCSA aimed to enable comprehensive and innovative training, exercise and evaluation concepts for all actors in state cyber crisis management and the like and thereby reduced response times and error rates in the event of a real cyber crisis. In the course of this project, SBA Research was working on threat scenarios used as… Read More
Edgar Weippl (SBA Research) co-organizes the Dagstuhl seminar SiPS – Managing Industrial Control Systems Security Risks for Cyber Insurance at the distinguished Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik. This Dagstuhl seminar aims to provide an interdisciplinary forum to analyze and discuss open questions and… Read More
Wilfried Mayer & Gabriel Gegenhuber, both SBA Research, just started their new research project MobileAtlas – an international measurement platform for cellular networks that takes roaming measurements to the next level. Find out more about the project!
SBA Research is proud to be part of the ERA-NET consortium for the LivestockSense research project. Thomas Neubauer (Key Researcher at SBA Research) and Kevin Mallinger (Business Development Manager at SBA Research) are supporting the project to (1)… Read More
SBA Research is happy to announce that our Qualification Network training program on Secure Software Development has been granted by the FFG. Beyond Coding – Software-Entwicklung der Zukunft – focuses on two key competencies of software developers of the future (i) mastering the complexity… Read More
Christian Kudera (SBA Research) recently gave an interview on his research project AutoHoney(I)IoT to DiePresse, in which he focuses on IT-security related challenges arising from “Internet of Things” (IoT) and “Industrial Internet of Things” (IIoT) networks. Read the full article &… Read More
SecurityTwins – Digital Twins for Cyber-Physical Threat Detection & Response – is a BRIDGE 1 Cooperative R&I project with three partner from academia and industry (Condignum, ENRAG and University of Vienna… Read More
3 years of collaboration within the IoT4CPS project is coming to an end: 16 consortium partners (including SBA Research) nearly 100 project team members involved 45+ deliverables achieved (+30 public documents) 7 white papers written, 6 posters illustrated… Read More
The KIRAS project Digital Atlas Austria 2.0, led by SBA Research, was successfully completed last month. The study offers insight into Internet-based services that are relevant and critical for Austria and presents their ownership structures and regulatory environments. By creating failure… 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. ∞