SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
On June 6th, 2023, Anja Klauzer and Veronika Nowak participated in the TA|23, the annual conference of the Institute of Technology Assessment at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. They presented Anja’s work “Power Grid… Read More
On the 13th of April, SBA Research hosted a seminar for the Vienna DevOps & Security Meetup group with a topical focus on Cloud Native technologies, DevOps, and Security. Reinhard Kugler, a security expert of MATRIS, contributed to this Meetup with an… Read More
On Febuary the 21st, Tomasz Miksa and his master student at TU Wien Moritz Staudinger got into the meeting by invitation from German colleagues via RDA WGs. Moritz talked about the project with International Soil Moisture Network (ISMN) network. In short, he… Read More
On December 5, 2022 Sebastian Schrittwieser held a guest talk at the Reykjavik University. Title of the talk Quantifying obfuscation stealth und resilience for malware research and analysis Abstract Code obfuscation, i.e. the artificial complication of program code, is used by almost every malware with the aim of preventing detection… Read More
From September 21-23, 2022 the Privacy in Statistical Databases 2022 (PSD 2022) conference took place in Paris. Tanja Šarčević, researcher at SBA Research, held a talk about Anonymisation and Fingerprinting of Microdata. Title of the Talk Anonymisation and Fingerprinting of Microdata: A Genetic Algorithm for Finding the Optimal Set… Read More
This year, the 17th International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security (CRITIS) took place in Munich from September 14th to 16th at the University of the Bundeswehr München. CORE group researcher Philip König gave the talk “Root Cause Analysis of… Read More
The CALGO team of the MATRIS research group of SBA Research joined the 24th International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing Conference (SYNASC) held at the Research Institute for Symbolic Computation of the Johannes Kepler University, at Schloss Hagenberg… Read More
On 8 September 2022, Matthias Eckhart gave a lightning talk on the state of ICS security in the chemical sector at the networking event “Advanced Digital Technologies for Sustainable Business Models in the Chemical Sector” organized by Wirtschaftskammer Österreich. Links… Read More
Philipp Schindler (SBA Research) presented SBA’s paper at NDSS 2021! Missed it? The video is now available on the NDSS YouTube channel. Also available online: the full paper, the… Read More
We are proud to announce that we joined the Linux Foundation Europe, further strengthening our role within the international open-source community. With this step, we are reinforcing our commitment to advancing security and resilience in digital infrastructures. ... ∞
David Schmidt, PhD student at CD-Lab AsTra, Sebastian Schrittwieser, key researcher at SBA Research and head of the CD-Lab, and Edgar Weippl, scientific director at SBA Research and full professor for security & privacy at the University of Vienna, received the Distinguished Paper Award at ACM CCS 2025 (A*-rated) for their work Leaky Apps: Large-scale Analysis of Secrets Distributed in Android and iOS Apps. ... ∞