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"Best Paper Award Runner-Up" at the ARES 2017 conference for CRISP researchers
David Bernhard, Oksana Kulyk and Melanie Volkamer received the „Best Paper Award Runner-Up“ for their Paper "Security Proofs for Participation Privacy, Receipt-Freeness and Ballot Privacy for the Helios Voting Scheme" at the 12th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2017). In addition, the authors will have free attendance at the next ARES conference, coming up in 2018.
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Medientage München
At the MEDIENTAGE-Exhibition TV- and radio provider, online and mobile media, technology provider and inter-trade organizations are presenting themselves. The main themes of the exhibition range from Digital Broadcasting and Publishing to Games, Radio & Audio, Smart TV, Streaming, Video on Demand and much more. Prof. Martin Steinebach of Fraunhofer SIT speaks on the topic of "Cyberattacken, Fake News, Hatespeech & Co. - Die Medienwirtschaft als kritische (gesellschaftliche) Infrastruktur".
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Prof. Michael Waidner strengthens the DsiN Advisory Board
Further information in German:
Zur jüngsten Vollversammlung von Deutschland sicher im Netz e.V. (DsiN) wurde CRISP-Sprecher Prof. Dr. Michael Waidner in den Beirat des Deutschland sicher im Netz e.V. (DsiN) gewählt. Er wird als Mitglied des nun dreizehnköpfigen Gremiums dem DsiN beratend zur Seite stehen.
Asiacrypt 2017
On the International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security (Asiacrypt) 2017 four papers were accepted by CRISP researchers. All four papers were submitted by researchers from the profile area CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt.
Asiacrypt is an international conference on the theory and applications of cryptology and information security.
New National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity in Darmstadt
The three institutions involved in CRISP, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Technische Universität Darmstadt and Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, agreed to make CRISP a permanent National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Hessen State Ministry of Higher Education, Research and the Arts (HMWK) support and promote the new center.
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Prof. Johannes Buchmann becomes a member of the Society´s Milner Award Committee
The Royal Society Milner Award supported by Microsoft Research, was created by Council in 2010 and is given annually for outstanding achievements in computer science by a European researcher. Prof. Johannes Buchmann´s, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt, outstanding scientific achievements on the field of cryptographie and IT-Security are honored with the conclusion in the committee.
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Magazine about 20 years Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt
Twenty years ago the Hessian State Government awarded Darmstadt the official title „Wissen¬schafts¬stadt“. With this they honored the extensive scientific life in Darmstadt, the large variety of well-known scientific institutions and ultimately how much research and doctrine are shaping the city's everyday life. An insight into the scientific activities in Darmstadt is provided in the now published magazine "20 Jahre Wissen¬schafts¬stadt Darmstadt". The Cybersecurity research takes on a leading role.
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Exchange of Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Consul General James W. Herman visited Fraunhofer SIT to enquire about the excellent research results of Fraunhofer SIT and CRISP. A few weeks ago a "Lunchon" was held at the US Consultate in Frankfurt on the topic of Cybersecurity, where Prof. Michael Waidner attended as one of about 15 representatives of economy and authorities from the greater area Frankfurt.
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IT-Security Congress in Darmstadt
International scientists of It-Security met in Darmstadt to exchange research results about the reserach initiative Reliably Secure Software Systems (RS³) funded by Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft with twelve million Euro and to lay the foundation for the future of IT-Security.
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New CARS Lab
Intel and leading European universities in the field of cybersecurity and privacy will open a new initiative for “Collaborative Autonomous & Resilient Systems” (CARS) to tackle security, privacy, and functional safety challenges of autonomous systems that may collaborate with each other – examples are drones, self-driving vehicles, or industrial automation systems. CRISP-researcher Prof. Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt is director of CARS Lab at TU Darmstadt.
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