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SBA Research is a research center for Information Security
funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.

Recent News:

Shellshock a.k.a. Bashbleed

What is Shellshock? On 24/09/2014, a security vulnerability was published as CVE-2014-6271 (also Shellshock or Bashbleed). The vulnerability is in the command line software bash which is used in practically all Linux systems as the default shell. Due to an error when parsing environment variables, it is possible to execute… Read More

The Washington Post on National Security and IMSI Catchers Catchers.

Adrians ACSAC prepublication is picked up by the Washington Post: “There are rare occurrences when all these indicators are present without an IMSI catcher,” Dabrowski said. “But it’s a situation where you might say, ‘Let’s now be careful and not talk about sensitive things on the phone.’ It’s not… Read More

P3F Prototype is ready

Picture Privacy Policy Framework: for details on the prototype please go to http://www.p3f.at/

This was ARES 2014!

ARES 2014 was held from 8 – 12 September 2014 in Fribourg, Switzerland. Thanks to 133 participants from 30 countries for participating! ARES 2014 Opening Welcome Reception Keynote Bart Preneel Tiny Train through Fribourg ARES 2014 participants… Read More

KIRAS Studie zu sicheren E-Government Infrastrukturen startet

Die Bedeutung von E-Government als Schnittstelle zwischen öffentlichen Einrichtungen und BürgerInnen im erweiterten Sinn ist bereits heute eine wichtige. Ziel der vorliegenden Studie ist, Sicherheit von E-Government-Anwendungen, Projekten und Einrichtungen durch die Definition eines entsprechenden Standards sowie eines potentiellen Zertifizierungsprozesses in den Mittelpunkt zu rücken und überprüfbar zu machen. Partner:… Read More

ARES Conference 2014

Today starts the 9th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2014). ARES 2014 is organized by SBA Research in cooperation with the University of Fribourg and takes place from 8 – 12 September 2014 in Fribourg, Switzerland. Website… Read More

Andrubis app online

The Andrubis app is now available in Google Play Store. The work has been partly funded by uSmile and COMET. The work is part of Martina’s PhD research.