SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
As Machine Learning is increasingly integrated in many applications, including safety critical ones such as autonomous cars, robotics, visual authentication and voice control, wrong predictions can have a significant influence on individuals and groups. Advances in prediction accuracy have been impressive, and while machine learning systems still can make rather… Read More
By reason of the Vienna library’s data breach, senior researcher Johanna Ullrich has been interviewed by Austrian Broadcasting (ORF). You can see the interview in today’s Wien heute at 7 p.m. on ORF2.ORF2 Program Read more
Bernhard Garn (https://matris.sba-research.org/team/bgarn/) from SBA’s MaTRIS research group (https://matris.sba-research.org/) gave an invited talk titled “Algebraic Modelling of Covering Arrays” in the seminar of the algebra research group of the Institute of Discrete Mathematics and Geometry of TU Vienna. The talk focused on how algebraic techniques can be… Read More
A group of highly motivated SBA staff completed the 6K run all across the Vienna zoo on June 13, 2019. 50% of the application fees for the run will be donated to children suffering from pulmonary disease whilst the other 50% go into expansion of zoo infrastructure and animal… Read More
Real artificial intelligence and cyber crime – strong defense or mass destruction weapon? This year´s cyber crime forum targets prevention 4.0 and awareness trainings, risk management 2.0, blockchain technology, security by design, legal issues and many other topics. Agenda and Details
This weekend SBA Research sponsored the first security related FreeBSD Hackathon! FreeBSD hackers from seven countries met to harden FreeBSD, improve documentation and discuss new features. Beside that, attendees got to know each other better (i.e. matching IRC nick names to faces) and had a lot of fun!… Read More
A big thanks to Axel Thoß from PWC for presenting the topic: Cyberangriffe – Haftung von Unternehmen und deren Repräsentanten. We will announce our next Meetup in the days to come!
Stefan Jakoubi speaks about detection, response and recovery, common sense, regulations and standards at “Situational Awareness in IT – Compulsory or Secondary?” on June 26, 2019. Agenda and Details
Jovan Zivanovic from SBA’s MaTRIS research group (https://matris.sba-research.org/) attended the 14th International Workshop on Automation of Software Test (http://ast2019.isti.cnr.it), in conjunction with ICSE 2019. Jovan Zivanovic presents the paper ‘Automated Combinatorial Testing for Detecting SQL Vulnerabilities in Web Applications (Dimitris E. Simos (SBA Research),… Read More
SBA hosted the Kaspersky Cyber Day at TU Wien on May 28. After a revealing lecture on some of the history´s most famous hacks participants challenged each other in the battle for the KIPS champion title. In addition to the cyber day Kaspersky conducted a deeply technical workshop on machine… Read More