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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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Athene-Preis für Gute Lehre 2016
Prof. Matthias Hollick, CRISP researcher at TU Darmstadt, and his colleague M.Sc. Matthias Schulz received the "Athene Preis für Gute Lehre 2016" in the category "Sonderpreis Studienprojekte". The prize is endowed with 3,000 Euros. They received the award for their course titled “Physical Layer Security in wireless systems”.
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"Datenlotsen-Preis 2016" of TU Darmstadt
Patrick Klapper, a student at the Department of Computer Science at TU Darmstadt, was awarded with the "Datenlotsenpreis 2016" for his Master’s thesis "Sicherheitscheck - electromagnetic attacks on cable-bound communication networks". Prof. Matthias Hollick, CRISP researcher at TU Darmstadt and professor for Secure Mobile Networks, supervised the thesis.
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National IT-Summit 2016
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Der Nationale IT-Gipfel 2016 stand unter dem Motto "Lernen und Handeln in der digitalen Welt". Prof. Michael Waidner, CRISP-Sprecher und Leiter des Fraunhofer Instituts für Sichere Informationstechnologie SIT, ist aktives Mitglied der von Bundesinnenminister Dr. Thomas de Maizière geleiteten Plattform 8 "Sicherheit, Schutz und Vertrauen für Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft".

Cyber-Securitystrategy for Germany 2016
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Die Bundesregierung hat am 9. November 2016 die vom Bundesminister des Innern vorgelegte "Cyber-Sicherheitsstrategie für Deutschland 2016" beschlossen und publiziert. Die drei bestehenden Kompetenzzentren IT-Sicherheit CRISP (Darmstadt), CISPA (Saarbrücken) und KASTEL (Karlsruhe) sind fester Bestandteil dieser Strategie.

Funkkolleg "Sicherheit"
In collaboration with the HR-iNFO, the Hessian Volkshochschulverband and the Hessian Ministry of Education, TU Darmstadt has developed the concept for this year's "Funkkolleg", which is a further education offer with changing topics of high social relevance. The Funkkolleg 2016/17 deals with the topic of "Security".