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Jahresbericht 2016 des Fraunhofer IGD
In the annual report 2016 of the Fraunhofer IGD Dr. Reiner Wichert, managing director of CRISP,talks with Prof. Dr. Jörn Kohlhammer (Director of the department "Informationsvisualisierung und Visual Analytics" of the Fraunhofer IGD) and Dr. Andreas Braun (Director of the department "Smart Living & Biometric Technologies" of the Fraunhofer IGD) about urgent questions in the field of cybersecurity.
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BioMobile II Projekt geht an den Start
The CRISP partner The University of Applied Sciences in Darmstadt is the consortium leader of the project „BioMobile II – Datenschutzfreundliche und Präsentationsangriffssichere Sprechererkennung“ which is supported by the Hessian Ministry for Science and Art (HMWK) . In this project a prototype for the verification of identities for mobile banking & payment solutions on the basis of eID and voice biometrie is created. Hereby, the data protection friendly design of functionality and the hardening of biometrical sensors stands in the foreground.
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Hessia plans "Local Service Center Cybersecurity"
The Hessian ministry of Interior plans to intensify their support for research in the field of Cybersecurity. With Prof. Michael Waidner (Fraunhofer SIT), Prof. Dieter Fellner (Fraunhofer IGD), Prof. Peter Buxmann (CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt) and Prof. Michael Massoth (University of Applied Sciences in Darmstadt) there are IT security experts from all four CRISP partners in their function as consultants for the Hessian state government.
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Hessian wide event for „Praktische Tipps zum Schutz im Internet“.
For the event Safer Internet Days 2017 the science group of the TU Darmstadt SECUSO is holding a Hessian wide event in cooperation with the Hessian Police with the theme „Praktische Tipps zum Schutz im Internet". In addition to the openig event in Wiesbaden, many events will be taking place at several Hessian locations and will be throughout the day, for the duration of three and a half hours.
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The Weekly Number of the BMBF
Every week the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) presents a number. This week it is the number Zahl 92, which means that 92 Prozent of the internets´infrastructure is vulnerable.
The CRISP Research project „Sichere Internet-Infrastrukturen“ comes to this conclusion. In this flagship project new mechanisms are developed, in order to complicate eavesdropping by manipulating the„Domain Name System“ (DNS).

Dr. Michael Kreutzer, Fraunhofer SIT, takes part in the panel discussion on the occasion of the opening ceremonies of Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS)
With an inaugural conference the Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS) officially commenced their work on the third of Feburary. In the Bochumer Jahrhunderthalle 150 guests were invited, to celebrate the founding of CAIS and afterwards took part in an opening session.
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