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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.

Upcoming Events:

EDIH & DIH Forum
05.03.2025
Machine Learning: Security Privacy & Legal Aspects
25.03.2025
SBA @ LSZ Security & Risk Management Congress
01.04.2025

Recent News:

Paper accepted at USENIX Security 2017

Our paper ‘“I Have No Idea What I’m Doing” – On the Usability of Deploying HTTPS’ has been accepted for publication at the USENIX Security Symposium 2017, to take place in Vancouver this August. 85 out of 522 submissions (acceptance rate 16%) have been accepted. Kudos to Katharina and Willi!… Read More

Edgar Weippl gives a keynote at RCIS 2017

On May 11, Edgar Weippl talks about research challenges and research methods in applied information security at the Eleventh IEEE International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science (RCIS 2017) in Brighton, UK. Read More

Modern Incident Response at CERT.at Stammtisch

CERT.at veranstaltet einmal pro Monat, jeden zweiten Mittwoch im Monat, einen “IT-Security Stammtisch” (Vortrag und anschliessendes Networken bei Speis und Trank im alten AKH). Im Mai haben wir Dr. Martin Schmiedecker (SBA) als Vortragenden gewinnen können. Titel: Moderne Incident Response Datum: 10.5.2017, 18:30 Ort: im Seminarraum des ZID, 1.Stock, Neues… Read More

Edgar Weippl on software security

Edgar Weippl presents insights on software security research at a workshop held today in Feldkirch, organized by Bachmann electronic GmbH. More information here… Read More

Katharina Krombholz at UXCamp+ Vienna

Katharina Krombholz will present today at the UXCamp+ Vienna on usable security and privacy challenges in a connected world. You can find the full program here.

SBA at Ruhrsec

Members of SBA Research are at Ruhrsec, happening today and tomorrow in Bochum. You can find the program here and might follow @Fr333k for live updates. Read More

#12th Place at RuCTF Finals in Yekaterinburg for We_0wn_Y0u

Last Sunday, students and faculty of SBA Research and TU Wien participated in the 2017 RuCTF Finals competition held in Yekaterinburg, Russia, as members of the team We_0wn_Y0u. Students are primarily recruited from our “(Advanced) Internet Security” lecture series which is taught together with the Secure Systems Lab of TU… Read More

Martin Schmiedecker becomes expert witness

Martin Schmiedecker passed the exam to become a certified expert witness for the judicial system, for the areas of digital forensics (68.62) and computer security (68.60). Congratulations!