As part of the “KASTEL Distinguished Lecture Series” hosted by the KIT Graduate School Cyber Security, Gianluca Stringhini hold a lecture on November 5 titled “Improving the Moderation of False Information and Influence Campaigns on Social Media.”
New Technology is Able to Infer the Identity of Persons with No WiFi Device on Them through Signals in Radio Networks – Researchers Warn of Risks to Privacy and Call for Protective Measures
On September 19, a delegation of U.S. election officials from 12 states visited the KASTEL Security Research Labs as part of an informational tour. The high-ranking officials were accompanied by representatives from the Aspen Institute Germany.
On September 2nd and 3rd, 2025, the Young Researcher Crypto Seminar (YRKS) took place in the Senate Hall at KIT.
As part of the opening event of the “Art, Summer, Technology” series hosted by Dr. Isabel Gallin (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), the interactive installation “Code Beautiful Like a Clock” was on display at the ZKM | Center for Art and Media on Friday, July 11, 2025. The piece was developed by Prof. Dr. Jörn Müller-Quade (spokesperson for the KASTEL Security Research Labs) and Dr. Jeremias Mechler (KASTEL SRL researcher).
Quantum computing is advancing at a rapid pace, signaling profound changes in IT security and digital sovereignty. As part of the INNO DAYS 2025, WIBU Systems AG hosted a moderated panel discussion on July 3, bringing together leading experts in cybersecurity, cryptography, semiconductor technologies, enterprise software, and quantum research.
Data retention is a big issue at the moment. How can we ensure that the private rights of citizens are protected in the case of online surveillance by law enforcement authorities? This question was discussed by experts at the first ‘KASTEL controversial’ panel discussion. KASTEL Security Research Labs was the host of the event on the topic of privacy protection in surveillance on 21 November 2024 at the IHK Karlsruhe.
A new security protocol walks the fine line between legitimate interception of communication and protection of privacy rights.