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Jul 15, 2025

Programs as Mechanical Works of Art – “Code Beautiful Like a Clock” at the ZKM

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).

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Jul 09, 2025

Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity: Europe’s Roadmap in Focus

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.

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Mar 25, 2025
Network Security

“Distinguished Paper Award”, at Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS)

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Nov 28, 2024
IT Security

IT Security Location Karlsruhe: “IT Security Behind the Mirrors” Evening Event.

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Nov 28, 2024
Privacy

First ‘KASTEL controversial’ Panel Discussion

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.

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Oct 23, 2024
Privacy Production Security

Article in the Current Issue of the “Industrieanzeiger”

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Oct 18, 2024

KASTEL konkret: Distributed Usage Control in Interactive Assembly Assistance Systems

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Sep 25, 2024
Privacy

Striking the balance in communication privacy and lawful interception

A new security protocol walks the fine line between legitimate interception of communication and protection of privacy rights.

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Sep 24, 2024
Usable Security

Paper on webshop seals published

The paper “Webshop Gütesiegel – Perspektive der Nutzer” by Lukas Aldag, Anne Hennig and Melanie Volkamer has been published as open access publication in the journal Datenschutz und Datensicherheit (DuD).

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Jul 18, 2024
Privacy

Project DIRECTIONS (Data Protection Certification for Educational Information Systems)

KIT researchers present a catalog of criteria for data protection-compliant school information systems

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Apr 25, 2024
IT Security

Dutch Cybersecurity Companies Visit KASTEL Security Research Labs

On April 24, as part of a program supported by the Dutch government, a delegation from various cybersecurity companies visited the IT security location Karlsruhe to learn more about the German cybersecurity research landscape and its work.

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Mar 25, 2024

New Issue of acatech HORIZONTE

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