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Hessian Research Award goes to Prof. Christoph Busch
This year, the Hessian Research Award of the Universities of Applied Sciences (HAW) goes to the ATHENE researcher Prof. Christoph Busch at the Darmstadt University of Applied Siences. State Secretary of the Hessian Ministry of Science, Ayse Asar, presented him with the € 12,500 prize on Tuesday, October 29, honoring him for his outstanding achievements in application-oriented research.
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CRISP is represented in the "Nationaler Pakt Cybersicherheit"
At today's Digital Summit in Dortmund, the "Nationaler Pakt Cybersicherheit" was officially launched. To further promote trusting cooperation between the state, industry, science and civil society in raising awareness of the dangers of cyberspace is one of the project goals. CRISP researcher Prof. Mira Mezini at the TU Darmstadt represents the group science in the "quadriga", which accompanies the initiative and supports it with publicity. Together with three other representatives from industry, civil society and the state, she gives the initiative a face to the outside world.
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Kick off for project QuantumRISC: Cryptography for the car of the future
Dr. Michael Meister, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, presented the approval decision for the QuantumRISC project to the Fraunhofer SIT today. The project deals with how future embedded systems - especially in the car of the future - can be secured by cryptography, even against attacks with quantum computers. Project partners are Continental, Elektrobit, the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, the Darmstadt MTG AG, the Ruhr University Bochum, the TU Darmstadt and the Fraunhofer SIT, which leads the project.
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Serious vulnerabilities in TwitterKit for iOS
The TwitterKit for iOS 3.4.2, which uses numerous apps to communicate with Twitter, has serious security holes that can lead to identity theft, account abuse and data loss. This was discovered by CRISP researchers at the Fraunhofer SIT in Darmstadt.
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