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secUnity-discussion paper "Key Challenges in IT Security Research"
The secUnity discussion paper "Key Challenges in IT Security Research", developed by well-known German IT security experts, was handed over in Brussels this week. Martin Übelho accepted the paper. He represented Günter Oettinger, EU Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society.
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New center for security and data protection
Together with representatives from the worlds of business, politics and science, Hessian Minister President Volker Bouffier and Fraunhofer President Prof. Dr. Georg Rosenfeld opened up the "Leistungszentrum für Sicherheit und Datenschutz in der Digitalen Welt“.
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Digital vulnerability
In the future, we will be much more networked than we can conceive of today. In addition to unimagined possibilities this also entails risks and dangers. The special radio broadcast on hr2 Kultur deals with digital vulnerability in modern times. Prof. Matthias Hollick, CRISP researcher at TU Darmstadt and expert for Secure Mobile Network, talks about the dilemma of wanting to live in the modern world without feeling like a prisoner.
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Hacking-Attack on Telekom
Hundreds of thousands of Telekom customers were hit by the hacker attack last weekend. The BSI suspects an international hackerattack hacker attack to be behind this major incident. CRISP researcher Dr. Haya Shulman from Fraunhofer SIT provides tips on how users can protect themselves from such attacks.
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Hessian Minister of the Interior visits CRISP
During the Week of Science of the Hessian State Government, Minister of the Interior Peter Beuth attended the Center for Research in Security and Privacy (CRISP) in Darmstadt. Through his visit, he emphasized the importance of Darmstadt as a location for research and science to improve cyber security for our economy and society.
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CAST Award 2016
CAST e.V. awarded the CAST Award for IT Security for the 16th time this year. The scientific committee of CAST e.V. searched for the best young talents in the categories Master's and Diploma thesis and Bachelor's thesis and selected the five best works per category. The first-places winners will win a free participation to the CAST workshops in 2017.
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