SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
SBA Research organizes jointly with the FH Upper Austria and the Austrian Computer Society the Young Researchers’ Day, co-located with the IKT Sicherheitskonferenz 2019. The Young Researchers’ Day brings together information security graduates from several Austrian institutions. For… Read More
The special issue on Security and Privacy in Smart Cyber-physical Systems was published in the latest edition of the Computer & Security Journal. Details
The cyber security guideline for production plants was established by members of the platform industry 4.0 expert group “Security and safety”. We are content to have had the opportunity to provide expertise from a security research point of view.
The Easy FancyBox WordPress Plugin Version 1.8.17 is susceptible to Stored Cross-site Scripting in the Settings > Media admin page /wp-admin/options-media.php due to improper encoding of arbitrarily submitted setting parameters. The vulnerability affects every publicly accessible page of the WordPress site. We recommend to update Easy FancyBox WordPress Plugin to version 1.8.18 or later. For further details, see the full security advisory. Read More
Philipp Reisinger gives a talk on the mitigation of cyber security risks in a connected world at the “logical thinkers club” on September 25, 2019. Logical Thinkers Club
20 hand picked computer science students joined the “Ethical Hacking-Boot-camp” hosted by the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences from September 4-6, 2019. The workshop was organized by the IT Security Hub Austria, SBA Research and the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences, represented among others by Mr. FH-Prof. Univ.-Doz. Read More
As an educational outreach event organized by TU Wien, Princeton University, and SBA Research, the 1st International Summer School on Security & Privacy for Blockchains and Distributed Ledger Technologies took place between September 2-5, 2019. Held in Vienna, Austria in its first year, it was organized as a mix of… Read More
This year´s ARES & CD-MAKE conference took place at the University of Kent in Canterbury, UK from August 26-29, 2019. On campus accommodation provided a great possibility for 230 participants from 33 countries to discuss the various aspects of security from early morning until late evening. For the third year… Read More