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Experience University - With Honey you attract Hackers
Whoever is interested in studies in Hessia should take a look at the articles on the website "Hessen schafft Wissen", the reports about "Erlebnis Hochschule". With attractive Images and short, but crisp texts different specialisations of study at Hessian universities are described. In a current article which deals with Cybersecurity research at the TU Darmstadt, concrete about the „TU Darmstadt Cyber Incident Monitor“, with the specialist field Telecooperation at the TU Darmstadt which is led by Prof. Max Mühlhäuser in which the threat of Cyberattacks is generally investigated.
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Closing Event of the Funkkolleg "Security"
Prof. Peter Buxmann, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt, held the welcoming address at the closing event "Sicherheit und Cybercrime" of the Funkkolleg "Security" from hr-iNFO. Prof. Buxmann states that "unrealistischer Optimismus" prevents the necessary investments for IT security, with companies and also with citizens.
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BSI Best Student Award goes to Computer Science Student of the Hochschule Darmstadt
At the conclusion of the 15. Deutschen IT-Sicherheitskongresses the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) awarded students with the Best Student Award for the sixth time. This year the award went to Nils Rogman, a computer science student from the Hochschule Darmstadt / CRISP.
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Video of the CROSSING Conference
The DGF special research field CROSSING of the TU Darmstadt organized a top-level conference about current cryptographic security solutions. The highlights of the conference are summed up in a video.
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CRISP Researchers in the ARD-Mittagsmagazin about CodeInsepct
On behalf of a software firm the scientists examine the security characteristics of a korean cellphone app. With the software CodeInsepect developed by the Fraunhofer SIT weaknesses and malware can be detected rapidly in the program code.
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CRISP at the Hessentag
On the first four days of the Hessentag the reasearchers from Darmstadt will answer questions and will visually illustrate the state of research with demonstrations and exhibits.
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CRISP Scientist in the Hessenschau talking about the Global Cyber Attack "Wanna Cry"
The hack attack "Wanna Cry" effected computers and servers of more than 200.000 organisations and people in 150 countries last weekend . Prof. Ahma-Reza Sadeghi, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt, was not surprised of such an attack.
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Digital City Darmstadt
Darmstadt has made it onto the shortlist of the competition „Digitale Stadt" of the IT trade association Bitkom. Besides Darmstadt, Heidelberg, Paderborn, Wolfsburg and Kaiserslautern are still competing for the sought-after subsidies. On the 31st of May the remaining competitors will compete in the „Oberbürgermeister-Pitch“ against each other. The announcement of the winning city will be on the 13th of June at the IT summit of Bitkom and the Federal Government.
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CROSSING Conference „From Tweets to Quantum“
According to the motto "From Tweets to Quantum", over 150 IT security researchers are meeting in Darmstadt in order to discuss the encryption of the future on the 15th and 16th of may. It must be secure, but also efficient, practical and not least user-friendly - a major challenge. The Collaborative Research Centre CROSSING at the TU Darmstadt has therefore invited renowned experts to the annual conference for the second time.
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Security Expert from Darmstadt Requests New Rules for Updates
The cybersecurity expert Dr. Marco Ghiglieri who is active in the SECUSO research group of the TU Darmstadt shows in an interview with the Fachdebattenportal Meinungsbarometer.info. how SmartTV devices could become more secure. The background of the debate ist the succesful,exemplary attack on a SmartTV device and the related debate about (data-) security of the TV viewers.
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