Cyber Security in the Age of Large-Scale Adversaries

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</script> <script>str = "Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE). An International Journal0"; document.write('<h3>' + str.replace(/\d$/, '') + "</h3>") </script> <span>Authors:</span> <h4>Kevin Hermann, Simon Schneider, Catherine Tony, Asli Yardim, Sven Peldszus, Thorsten Berger, Riccardo Scandariato, M. Angela Sasse, Alena Naiakshina</h4> </div> </article> </a> </div>  </div> </div> </div> <div> <div id="c1001136" class="frame frame-default frame-type-news_pi1 frame-layout-0"> <a id="c1001180"></a> <div class="news">   <div class="infobox research"> <a title="An Exploratory Study on the Engineering of Security Features" href="/en/research/publications/detail/an-exploratory-study-on-the-engineering-of-security-features"> <article> <h2>An Exploratory Study on the Engineering of Security Features</h2> <p class="research-date">04/2025</p> <div class="research-info"> <span>Conference / Journal:</span> <script> var str = ""; </script> <script>str = "IEEE/ACM ICSE. International Conference on Software Engineering0"; document.write('<h3>' + str.replace(/\d$/, '') + "</h3>") </script> <span>Authors:</span> <h4>Kevin Hermann, Sven Peldszus, Jan-Philipp Steghöfer, Thorsten Berger</h4> </div> </article> </a> </div>  </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="gridelement flex_50"> <div> <div id="c1001137" class="frame frame-default frame-type-news_pi1 frame-layout-0"> <a id="c1001177"></a> <div class="news">   <div class="infobox research"> <a title="Relationship Status: "It’s complicated" Developer-Security Expert Dynamics in Scrum" href="/en/research/publications/detail/relationship-status-its-complicated-developer-security-expert-dynamics-in-scrum"> <article> <h2>Relationship Status: "It’s complicated" Developer-Security Expert Dynamics in Scrum</h2> <p class="research-date">04/2025</p> <div class="research-info"> <span>Conference / Journal:</span> <script> var str = ""; </script> <script>str = "IEEE/ACM ICSE. International Conference on Software Engineering0"; document.write('<h3>' + str.replace(/\d$/, '') + "</h3>") </script> <span>Authors:</span> <h4>Houda Naji, Marco Gutfleisch, Alena Naiakshina</h4> </div> </article> </a> </div>  </div> </div> <div class="link-con mx-auto text-right"> <a href="/en/research/publications" class="btn btn-primary">Discover our Publications</a> </div> </div> <div> <div class="dce-image-with-caption publications" style="background-image:url(/fileadmin/img/Awards_CASA.png);background-size:cover;position: relative;height: 100%;margin-top:0;background-position: center;min-height: 250px;"> <figure> <figcaption> <p>Special Honors</p> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="link-con text-right"> <a href="/en/about/awards" class="btn btn-primary">learn more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement flex_50" id="section4"> <div> <div class="dce-headline-text"> <h2>Events</h2> <p>Lectures, conferences, summer schools and workshops offer researchers and the interested public the opportunity to actively participate in our research. Our <a href="t3://page?uid=369">events</a> serve as platforms for exchange and continuous professional development.</p> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">ECR Spring Meeting</p> <p class="date">April 3, 2025</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">ITS.Connect</p> <p class="date">May 6, 2025</p> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en/registration-open-for-itsconnect-2025" class="link-con-inner"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="18" height="17" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none"> <path d="M17.1875 9.20312L10.3125 15.7656C9.92188 16.1172 9.33594 16.1172 8.98438 15.7266C8.63281 15.3359 8.63281 14.75 9.02344 14.3984L14.2188 9.4375H0.9375C0.390625 9.4375 0 9.04688 0 8.5C0 7.99219 0.390625 7.5625 0.9375 7.5625H14.2188L9.02344 2.64062C8.63281 2.28906 8.63281 1.66406 8.98438 1.3125C9.33594 0.921875 9.96094 0.921875 10.3125 1.27344L17.1875 7.83594C17.3828 8.03125 17.5 8.26562 17.5 8.5C17.5 8.77344 17.3828 9.00781 17.1875 9.20312Z" fill="#80BC00"/> <script xmlns="" id="bw-fido2-page-script"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">Workshop "Science Communication"</p> <p class="date">May 6 & 7, 2025</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">WISC 2025</p> <p class="date">June 16-18, 2025</p> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/events/wisc-workshop" class="link-con-inner"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="18" height="17" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none"> <path d="M17.1875 9.20312L10.3125 15.7656C9.92188 16.1172 9.33594 16.1172 8.98438 15.7266C8.63281 15.3359 8.63281 14.75 9.02344 14.3984L14.2188 9.4375H0.9375C0.390625 9.4375 0 9.04688 0 8.5C0 7.99219 0.390625 7.5625 0.9375 7.5625H14.2188L9.02344 2.64062C8.63281 2.28906 8.63281 1.66406 8.98438 1.3125C9.33594 0.921875 9.96094 0.921875 10.3125 1.27344L17.1875 7.83594C17.3828 8.03125 17.5 8.26562 17.5 8.5C17.5 8.77344 17.3828 9.00781 17.1875 9.20312Z" fill="#80BC00"/> <script xmlns="" id="bw-fido2-page-script"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">CASA Summer School</p> <p class="date">June 23-27, 2025</p> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/events/casa-summer-school/casa-rct-summer-school-2025" class="link-con-inner"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="18" height="17" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none"> <path d="M17.1875 9.20312L10.3125 15.7656C9.92188 16.1172 9.33594 16.1172 8.98438 15.7266C8.63281 15.3359 8.63281 14.75 9.02344 14.3984L14.2188 9.4375H0.9375C0.390625 9.4375 0 9.04688 0 8.5C0 7.99219 0.390625 7.5625 0.9375 7.5625H14.2188L9.02344 2.64062C8.63281 2.28906 8.63281 1.66406 8.98438 1.3125C9.33594 0.921875 9.96094 0.921875 10.3125 1.27344L17.1875 7.83594C17.3828 8.03125 17.5 8.26562 17.5 8.5C17.5 8.77344 17.3828 9.00781 17.1875 9.20312Z" fill="#80BC00"/> <script xmlns="" id="bw-fido2-page-script"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="dce-headline-text"> <h2>Review of Past Events</h2> <p>Since 2019, our Cluster of Excellence CASA has successfully organized and hosted numerous events and sponsored both national and international conferences and events.</p> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">CASA Distinguished Lecture with Nataliia Bielova (INRIA, Grenoble)</p> <p class="date">April 1, 2025</p> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/events/distinguished-lectures/infos/nataliia-bielova-inria-center" class="link-con-inner"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="18" height="17" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none"> <path d="M17.1875 9.20312L10.3125 15.7656C9.92188 16.1172 9.33594 16.1172 8.98438 15.7266C8.63281 15.3359 8.63281 14.75 9.02344 14.3984L14.2188 9.4375H0.9375C0.390625 9.4375 0 9.04688 0 8.5C0 7.99219 0.390625 7.5625 0.9375 7.5625H14.2188L9.02344 2.64062C8.63281 2.28906 8.63281 1.66406 8.98438 1.3125C9.33594 0.921875 9.96094 0.921875 10.3125 1.27344L17.1875 7.83594C17.3828 8.03125 17.5 8.26562 17.5 8.5C17.5 8.77344 17.3828 9.00781 17.1875 9.20312Z" fill="#80BC00"/> <script xmlns="" id="bw-fido2-page-script"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">CASA Distinguished Lecture with Cas Cremers (CISPA Saarbrücken)</p> <p class="date">March 18, 2025</p> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/events/distinguished-lectures/infos/cas-cremers-cispa-saarbruecken" class="link-con-inner"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="18" height="17" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none"> <path d="M17.1875 9.20312L10.3125 15.7656C9.92188 16.1172 9.33594 16.1172 8.98438 15.7266C8.63281 15.3359 8.63281 14.75 9.02344 14.3984L14.2188 9.4375H0.9375C0.390625 9.4375 0 9.04688 0 8.5C0 7.99219 0.390625 7.5625 0.9375 7.5625H14.2188L9.02344 2.64062C8.63281 2.28906 8.63281 1.66406 8.98438 1.3125C9.33594 0.921875 9.96094 0.921875 10.3125 1.27344L17.1875 7.83594C17.3828 8.03125 17.5 8.26562 17.5 8.5C17.5 8.77344 17.3828 9.00781 17.1875 9.20312Z" fill="#80BC00"/> <script xmlns="" id="bw-fido2-page-script"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">3rd Hardware Reverse Engineering Workshop (HARRIS)</p> <p class="date">March 17 & 18, 2025</p> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="https://harris2024.mpi-sp.org/" class="link-con-inner"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="18" height="17" viewBox="0 0 18 17" fill="none"> <path d="M17.1875 9.20312L10.3125 15.7656C9.92188 16.1172 9.33594 16.1172 8.98438 15.7266C8.63281 15.3359 8.63281 14.75 9.02344 14.3984L14.2188 9.4375H0.9375C0.390625 9.4375 0 9.04688 0 8.5C0 7.99219 0.390625 7.5625 0.9375 7.5625H14.2188L9.02344 2.64062C8.63281 2.28906 8.63281 1.66406 8.98438 1.3125C9.33594 0.921875 9.96094 0.921875 10.3125 1.27344L17.1875 7.83594C17.3828 8.03125 17.5 8.26562 17.5 8.5C17.5 8.77344 17.3828 9.00781 17.1875 9.20312Z" fill="#80BC00"/> <script xmlns="" id="bw-fido2-page-script"/></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div><div class="dce-event-entry"> <div class="item-wrapper"> <div class="text-wrapper"> <p class="title">PI Gathering</p> <p class="date">March 4, 2025</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement flex_50" id="section5"> <div> <div class="dce-image-text-list"> <h2>CASA: Organization and Structure</h2> <p>The core principles of our cluster include the active involvement of our researchers, the participation of renowned scientists from relevant research areas and intensive collaboration with external partners.</p> <div class="list-element"> <div class="image-con"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-management.svg" alt="CASA RUB" title=""/> </div> <div class="text-con"> <a href="/en/about/management"><h3>Management</h3></a> <p>CASA relies on transparent decision-making processes and the participation of CASA researchers and internationally renowned scientists in committees.</p> </div> </div> <div class="list-element"> <div class="image-con"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-network.svg" alt="CASA RUB" title=""/> </div> <div class="text-con"> <a href="/en/about/network"><h3>Network</h3></a> <p>CASA benefits from an extensive network of national and international partners from research institutions, companies and start-ups.</p> </div> </div> <div class="list-element"> <div class="image-con"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-institutions.svg" alt="CASA RUB" title=""/> </div> <div class="text-con"> <a href="/en/about/participating-institutions"><h3>Participating Institutions</h3></a> <p>In addition to Ruhr University Bochum as the main location, other universities and research institutes are also involved in the cluster.</p> </div> </div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/about" class="btn btn-primary">learn more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="dce-image-with-caption"> <h2>Team</h2> <figure> <a href="/en/about"> <img src="/fileadmin/_processed_/7/0/csm_CASA_PIs_32d701eb22.jpg" alt="Sechuman" title=""/> </a> <figcaption> <p>CASA brings together outstanding researchers from various disciplines, including computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics and psychology.</p> </figcaption> </figure> <div class="copyright">Copyright: CASA, Fabian Riediger</div> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/about" class="btn btn-primary">learn more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement flex_50" id="section6"> <div> <div class="dce-headline-text"> <h2>Research Hubs</h2> <p>The Cluster of Excellence CASA combines four main areas of research:</p> </div> </div> <div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement flex_50"> <div> <div class="gridelement flex_50"> <div> <div class="dce-image-text"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-crypto.svg" alt="Sechuman" title=""/> </div> <h3 class="headline">Research Hub A: <br>Future Cryptography</h3> <p>Cryptography Against Mass Surveillance, Quantum-Resistant Cryptography, Foundations of Privacy</p> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/research/rh-a-future-cryptography" class="btn btn-primary">Insights into the Hub</a> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="dce-image-text"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-security.svg" alt="Sechuman" title=""/> </div> <h3 class="headline">Research Hub B: <br>Embedded Security</h3> <p>Platform Trojans, Physical-Layer Security, Next-Generation Implementation Security</p> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/research/rh-b-embedded-security" class="btn btn-primary">Insights into the Hub</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="gridelement flex_50"> <div> <div class="dce-image-text"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-systems.svg" alt="Sechuman" title=""/> </div> <h3 class="headline">Research Hub C: <br> Secure Systems</h3> <p>Building Secure Systems, Security With Untrusted Components, Intelligent Security Systems</p> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/research/rh-c-secure-systems" class="btn btn-primary">Insights into the Hub</a> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="dce-image-text"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/fileadmin/icons/icon-usability.svg" alt="Sechuman" title=""/> </div> <h3 class="headline">Research Hub D: <br> Usability</h3> <p>Improving the usability of security and privacy mechanisms for developers and end users</p> <div class="link-con"> <a href="/en/research/rh-d-usability" class="btn btn-primary">Insights into the Hub</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement flex_50" id="section7"> <div> <div class="dce-headline-text"> <h2>Career at CASA</h2> <p>We are constantly looking for national and international talents in the field of cyber security with expertise in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, psychology (ideally with a technical focus) or related disciplines. Become part of our team!</p> </div> </div> <div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement flex_33"> <div> <div class="infobox"> <h3>Open PhD and Postdoc Positions (m/f/d)</h3> <p><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/jobs/doctoral-and-postdoctoral-positions" target="_blank">We are permanently looking for excellent M.Sc. graduates and PhDs.</a></p> </div> </div> <div> <div class="infobox"> <h3>CASA Jump-Start-Program for Postdocs</h3> <p><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/jobs/casa-jump-start-program-for-postdocs" target="_blank">We are permanently looking for excellent postdoctoral candidates.</a></p> </div> </div> <div> <div class="box-orange" > <div class="text"> <h3>Reasons to choose CASA</h3> <p><a href="/en/jobs">Find out more about working with and for us.</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gridelement"> <div class="meilensteine-header"> <h2>CASA Highlights</h2> <p>From 2019 to the present: An overview of the highlights from the past years at our Cluster of Excellence.</p> </div> </div> <div class="gruen-new"> <div class="meilensteine"> <div class="steine"> <div class="jahr textoben"> <div></div> <div id="1"><ul> <li>First planning meeting with RUB </li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="3"><ul> <li>Draft proposal for "CASA" submitted</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="5"><ul> <li>Full proposal CASA is submitted </li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="7"><ul> <li>Start of the Cluster of Excellence</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="9"><ul> <li>CASA regulation adopted</li> <li>Start of 6 CASA Fundamental Research Projects</li> <li>Best Paper Award: Yarom et al., Time Protection: the Missing OS Abstraction, EuroSy</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="11"><ul> <li>Start of the regularly held <a href="/en/events/distinguished-lectures">CASA Distinguished Lectures</a></li> <li>Christof Paar becomes new member of the <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/christof-paar-new-member-in-the-leopoldina" target="_blank">Leopoldina</a></li> <li>Best Paper Award: NSA Best Scientific Cybersecurity Paper Award & Distinguished Paper Award: Yarom et al., Spectre Attacks: Exploiting Speculative Execution, IEEE S&P</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="13"><ul> <li>First 3-day CASA Retreat</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="15"><ul> <li>Intel's "Outstanding Researcher Award" for Thorsten Holz</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="17"><ul> <li>Numerous CASA members in the final of the NIST standardization process for post-quantum cryptography</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="19"><ul> <li>First Mid-Term Reviews of CASA Research Projects</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="21"><ul> <li>CASA Online-Retreat for PhDs and Postdocs</li> <li>CASA Early Career Researchers at Full Strength: Target of 40 Phds and Postdocs Reached</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="23"><ul> <li>Amir Moradi set a record in the history of the CHES conference - <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/successful-record-of-the-rub-at-it-security-conference-ches-2021" target="_blank">co-authoring of 10 accepted papers</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="25"><ul> <li>Distinguished Paper Award for Thorsten Holz at RAID for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/research/publications/detail/the-evolution-of-dns-based-email-authentication-measuring-adoption-and-finding-flaws" target="_blank">"The Evolution of DNS-based Email Authentication: Measuring Adoption and Finding Flaws"</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="27"><ul> <li>The <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/outreach/art-science-residency" target="_blank">Art-Science residency RE:SEARCHING IT-SECURITY</a> begins</li> <li>Minister of Culture and Science Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen visits HGI and CASA as part of <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/the-moeglichmacher-research-trip-makes-a-stop-in-bochum" target="_blank">her research trip "#Möglichmacher</a>"</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="29"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/erc-advanced-grant-for-prof-dr-eike-kiltz" target="_blank">Prof. Eike Kiltz</a> receives ERC Advanced Grant</li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/erc-consolidator-grant-for-prof-thorsten-holz" target="_blank">Prof. Thorsten Holz</a> and <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/prof-konrad-rieck-receives-erc-consolidator-grant" target="_blank">Prof. Konrad Rieck</a> receive ERC Consolidator Grants</li> <li>ERC Starting Grant for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/surprising-symmetries-for-theoretical-computer-science" target="_blank">Prof. Michael Walter</a></li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/researching-it-security-insights-into-our-digital-future" target="_blank">Closing Event</a> of the Art-Science Residency "RE:SEARCHING IT SECURITY"</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="31"><ul> <li>CASA researchers win <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/future-proof-data-encryption" target="_blank">global NIST standardization process on post-quantum cryptography</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="33"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/great-success-lucas-davi-receives-erc-starting-grant" target="_blank">Lucas David</a> receives ERC Starting Grant</li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/casa-retreat-2022" target="_blank">CASA Retreat 2022</a></li> <li>Publication of the <a href="/en/outreach/science-comics">first CASA comic book</a> about the research of Research Hub C</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="35"><ul> <li>Funding for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/emmy-noether-group-hardware-chips-provable-secure" target="_blank">new Emmy Noether group</a> headed by Dr. Pascal Sasdrich</li> <li>Publication of <a href="/en/outreach/science-comics">our CASA comic book</a> about the research of Research Hub A</li> <li>M. Angela Sasse is a <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/m-angela-sasse-is-new-member-of-the-leopoldina" target="_blank">new member of the Leopoldina</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="37"><ul> <li>Festive Opening of the <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/outreach/art-installation-dis/play" target="_blank">CASA-Artwork DIS/PLAY</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="39"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/exchange-learn-grow-review-of-the-wisc-workshop-2023" target="_blank">Women in Security and Cryptography Workshop 2023</a></li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/honorary-doctorate-awarded-to-computer-scientist-tal-rabin" target="_blank">Honorary doctorate of the Faculty of Computer Science awarded to Tal Rabin</a></li> <li>Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis 2023 for CASA PI Giulio Malavolta</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="41"><ul> <li>CASA Summer School 2023 on <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/casa-summer-school-on-software-security-inspiring-talks-and-creative-approaches" target="_blank">Software Security</a></li> <li>Distinguished Paper Award & 2nd Place of the Internet Defense Prize: Holz et al, "Fuzztruction: Using Fault Injection-based Fuzzing to Leverage Implicit Domain Knowledge", USENIX Security</li> <li>Distinguished Artifact Award: Schwenk et al., “We Really Need to Talk About Session Tickets: A Large-Scale Analysis of Cryptographic Dangers with TLS Session Tickets”, USENIX Security</li> <li>Poster Award: Marky et al., “...It's very unacceptable for someone to peek into your privacy.' Chronicles of Shoulder Surfing: Exploring Deep into a Longitudinal Diary Study.", SOUPS - Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="43"><ul> <li>Science Talk series <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/events/cybarsecurity" target="_blank">CyBARsecurity</a> starts</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="45"><ul> <li>M. Angela Sasse receives <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/m-angela-sasse-receives-test-of-time-award-at-usec-ndss" target="_blank">Test of Time Award</a> at USEC (NDSS)</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="47"><ul> <li>Konrad Rieck receives Test of Time Award at IEEE S&P</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="49"><ul> <li>CASA PI <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/catalin-hritcu-appointed-apl-professor" target="_blank">Cătălin Hrițcu</a> Appointed APL Professor at Ruhr University Bochum</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="51"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/encryption-for-future-applications" target="_blank">ERC Starting Grant</a> for Lorenzo Grassi</li> <li>CASA Retreat 2024</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="53"><ul> <li>Start of the regulars' table: Women in IT Security - ITS better toGather</li> <li><a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en/news/newsarchiv/hginews/yuval-yarom-is-awarded-the-10-german-it-security-award" target="_blank">10. German IT Security Award</a> for Yuval Yarom</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="55"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/about/awards" target="_blank">Two Distinguished Paper Awards</a> for Flavio Toffalini (NDSS)</li> </ul></div> </div> <div class="jahr jahreszahl"> <div data-id="0"><span>Early 2016</span></div> <div data-id="1"><span>2016</span></div> <div data-id="2"><span>July 2016</span></div> <div data-id="3"><span>April 2017</span></div> <div data-id="4"><span>September 2017</span></div> <div data-id="5"><span>February 2018</span></div> <div data-id="6"><span>September 2018</span></div> <div data-id="7"><span>January 2019</span></div> <div data-id="8"><span>January 2019</span></div> <div data-id="9"><span>March 2019</span></div> <div data-id="10"><span>End of March 2019</span></div> <div data-id="11"><span>May 2019</span></div> <div data-id="12"><span>September 2019</span></div> <div data-id="13"><span>October 2019</span></div> <div data-id="14"><span>November 2019</span></div> <div data-id="15"><span>January 2020</span></div> <div data-id="16"><span>June 2020</span></div> <div data-id="17"><span>July 2020</span></div> <div data-id="18"><span>August 2020</span></div> <div data-id="19"><span>October 2020</span></div> <div data-id="20"><span>November 2020</span></div> <div data-id="21"><span>March 2021</span></div> <div data-id="22"><span>June 2021</span></div> <div data-id="23"><span>August 2021</span></div> <div data-id="24"><span>September 2021</span></div> <div data-id="25"><span>October 2021</span></div> <div data-id="26"><span>November 2021</span></div> <div data-id="27"><span>January 2022</span></div> <div data-id="28"><span>March 2022</span></div> <div data-id="29"><span>April 2022</span></div> <div data-id="30"><span>June 2022</span></div> <div data-id="31"><span>July 2022</span></div> <div data-id="32"><span>August 2022</span></div> <div data-id="33"><span>September 2022</span></div> <div data-id="34"><span>November 2022</span></div> <div data-id="35"><span>January 2023</span></div> <div data-id="36"><span>March 2023</span></div> <div data-id="37"><span>April 2023</span></div> <div data-id="38"><span>May 2023</span></div> <div data-id="39"><span>June 2023</span></div> <div data-id="40"><span>July 2023</span></div> <div data-id="41"><span>August 2023</span></div> <div data-id="42"><span>September 2023</span></div> <div data-id="43"><span>November 2023</span></div> <div data-id="44"><span>December 2023</span></div> <div data-id="45"><span>February 2024</span></div> <div data-id="46"><span>March 2024</span></div> <div data-id="47"><span>May 2024</span></div> <div data-id="48"><span>June 2024</span></div> <div data-id="49"><span>July 2024</span></div> <div data-id="50"><span>August 2024</span></div> <div data-id="51"><span>September 2024</span></div> <div data-id="52"><span>October 2024</span></div> <div data-id="53"><span>November 2024</span></div> <div data-id="54"><span>December 2024</span></div> <div data-id="55"><span>February 2025</span></div> </div> <div class="jahr textunten"> <div id="0"><ul> <li>First idea for an EXC application by the Horst Görtz Institute for IT Security</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="2"><ul> <li>DFG publishes call for proposals for Clusters of Excellence within the Excellence Strategy</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="4"><ul> <li>CASA is invited to submit full proposal </li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="6"><ul> <li>Funding decision: CASA becomes Cluster of Excellence</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="8"><ul> <li>CASA Initial Research Projects begin</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="10"><ul> <li><a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en/news/newsarchiv/hginews/grand-opening-of-the-cluster-of-excellence-casa" target="_blank">Grand opening</a> of the Cluster of Excellence </li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="12"><ul> <li>Best Paper Award for Amir Moradi at CHES for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/research/publications/detail/glitch-resistant-masking-revisited" target="_blank">"Glitch-Resistant Masking Revisited"</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="14"><ul> <li>First place in CSAW competition for Jörg Schwenk</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="16"><ul> <li>Test of Time Award: Cha et al., "Measuring User Influence in Twitter: The Million Follower Fallacy", International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="18"><ul> <li>Best Paper Award for Amir Moradi at USENIX for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/research/publications/detail/the-unpatchable-silicon-a-full-break-of-the-bitstream-encryption-of-xilinx-7-series-fpgas" target="_blank">"The Unpatchable Silicon: A Full Break of the Bitstream Encryption of Xilinx 7-Series FPGAs"</a></li> <li>Best Paper Award for Gregor Leander at the CRYPTO for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/research/publications/detail/improved-differential-linear-attacks-with-applications-to-arx-ciphers" target="_blank">"Improved Differential-Linear Attacks with Applications to ARX Ciphers"</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="20"><ul> <li>First Strategy Meeting With the <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/about/management" target="_blank">CASA Advisory Board</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="22"><ul> <li>Admission of Angela Sasse to the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="24"><ul> <li>Organization of the <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/successful-first-women-in-security-and-cryptography-workshop" target="_blank">first international "Women in Security and Cryptography" Workshop</a></li> <li>CASA Retreat 2021</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="26"><ul> <li>Best Paper Award for Jörg Schwenk at the ACM CCS for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/research/publications/detail/xsinatorcom-from-a-formal-model-to-the-automatic-evaluation-of-cross-site-leaks-in-web-browsers" target="_blank">"XSinator.com: From a Formal Model to the Automatic Evaluation of Cross-Site Leaks in Web Browsers"</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="28"><ul> <li>The paper "Faster Addition and Doubling on Elliptic Curves" by CASA PI Tanja Lange et. al. is awarded the <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/casa-pis-receive-iacr-test-of-time-award-2022" target="_blank">IACR Test-of-Time Award 2022</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="30"><ul> <li>CASA Summer School on <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/blockchain-in-the-sun-casa-summer-school-2022" target="_blank">Blockchain Security</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="32"><ul> <li>Amir Moradi contributed <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/successful-participation-at-it-security-conference-ches" target="_blank">8 papers to CHES</a>.</li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/distinguished-awards-for-bochum-scientists-at-usenix-and-soups-1" target="_blank">Distinguished Paper Awards</a> for Konrad Rieck and Thorsten Holz (USENIX) and Alena Naiakshina (SOUPS).</li> <li>2nd Place des Intel Hardware Security Academic Award Program: Holz et al., “Nyx: Greybox Hypervisor Fuzzing using Fast Snapshots and Affine Types”</li> <li>Test of Time Award: Cha et al., "I Tube, You Tube, Everybody Tubes: Analyzing the World's Largest User Generated Content Video System", ACM SIGCOMM</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="34"><ul> <li>Team around CASA PI Amir Moradi wins 1st place of the <a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en/news/newsarchiv/hginews/hgi-team-wins-1st-place-in-the-9th-german-it-security-award" target="_blank">9th German IT Security Award</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="36"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/erc-advanced-grant-for-gregor-leander" target="_blank">ERC Advanced Grant</a> for Gregor Leander</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="38"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/from-theory-to-practice-casa-meets-industry" target="_blank">CASA meets Industry</a></li> <li><a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en/news/newsarchiv/hginews/celebrate-it" target="_blank">Ceremony</a> on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the HGI and the foundation of the Faculty of Computer Science at RUB</li> <li>Distinguished Paper Awards for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/distinguished-paper-award-for-yuval-yarom-at-pldi-2023" target="_blank">Yuval Yarom (PLDI)</a> und <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/three-distinguished-paper-awards-at-the-ieee-sp-23" target="_blank">für Endres Puschner, Thorben Moos, Steffen Becker, Amir Moradi and Christof Paar (IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy)</a></li> <li>Distinguished Paper Award: Schwabe et al., “Typing High-Speed Cryptography against Spectre v1”, IEEE S&P</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="40"><ul> <li>Publication of <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/casa-comic-beaver-paul-dives-into-the-world-of-embedded-security" target="_blank">our CASA comic book</a> about the research of Research Hub B</li> <li>Best Paper Award: Sasse et al., “As Usual, I Needed Assistance of a Seeing Person: Experiences and Challenges of People with Disabilities and Authentication Methods”, STAST - International Workshop on Socio-Technical Aspects in Security</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="42"><ul> <li><a href="https://www.mpi-sp.org/56135/news_publication_20814778_transferred?c=6054" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Giulio Malavolta receives ERC Starting Grant</a></li> <li>CASA Retreat 2023 in Bad Driburg</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="44"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/eike-kiltz-receives-the-leibniz-prize" target="_blank">Eike Kiltz selected as winner of the Leibniz Prize 2024</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.rub.de/leute/2023-12-19-nachwuchsfoerderung-pascal-sasdrich-ist-neu-im-jungen-kolleg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Pascal Sasdrich appointed to the Junge Kolleg NRW</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="46"><ul> <li>Eike Kiltz receives the <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/leibniz-prize-awarded-to-eike-kiltz" target="_blank">Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2024</a></li> <li>Asja Fischer becomes new <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/asja-fischer-becomes-new-lamarr-fellow" target="_blank">Lamarr Fellow</a></li> <li>Best Paper Award for <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/best-paper-award-for-research-on-vulnerabilities-in-military-communication" target="_blank">Lukas Stennes, Shahram Rasoolzadeh and Gregor Leander (FSE 2024)</a></li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="48"><ul> <li>Publication of <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/casa-comic-chameleon-maggie-on-expedition-in-the-jungle-of-usability" target="_blank">our CASA comic</a> about the research of Research Hub D</li> <li>CASA PI Meeyoung Cha wins <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/casa-pi-meeyoung-cha-wins-hong-jin-ki-creator-award" target="_blank">Hong Jin-Ki Creator Award</a></li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/nrw-minister-president-wuest-visits-bochum-a-global-leader-in-it-security" target="_blank">NRW Minister President Wüst </a>Visits Bochum: A Global Leader in IT Security</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="50"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/from-competition-to-standardization-post-quantum-cryptography-methods-are-now-standardized-for-global-use" target="_blank">Post-quantum cryptography methods</a> are now standardized for global use</li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/two-distinguished-paper-awards-for-casa-and-hgi-researchers-at-usenix-2024" target="_blank">Two Distinguished Paper Awards</a> for CASA and HGI researchers at USENIX 2024</li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/renewal-proposal-for-cluster-of-excellence-casa-submitted" target="_blank">Renewal Proposal</a> for Cluster of Excellence CASA submitted</li> <li>Christof Paar receives <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/news/casa/news/christof-paar-receives-karl-heinz-beckurts-prize" target="_blank">Karl Heinz Beckurts Prize</a></li> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/events/casa-summer-school" target="_blank">Summer School on Cryptography</a> (in cooperation with crypt@b-it)</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="52"><ul> <li><a href="https://casa.rub.de/en/about/awards" target="_blank">Two Distinguished Paper Awards</a> for Yuval Yarom (CCS 2024)</li> </ul></div> <div></div> <div id="54"><ul> <li><a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en/news/newsarchiv/hginews/hgi-associated-pi-marcel-boehme-wins-the-erc-consolidator-grant" target="_blank">ERC Consolidator Grant</a> für Marcel Böhme</li> </ul></div> <div></div> </div> </div> <div class="navigation"> 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