Press Reports

Here you find news and press reports about the SEC and its activities.

2026
  • Tim Würtele is awarded the "CAST/GI Promotionspreis IT-Sicherheit 2026" for his dissertation "Mechanized Modeling and Security Proofs for Web Protocols". Only the best Ph.D. theses in the field of information security within Germany are selected for the finale of this contest, with the audience deciding on the final winner.
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
  • Guido Schmitz reaches the final round of the "CAST/GI Promotionspreis IT-Sicherheit 2020/2021" contest with his disseration "Privacy-Preserving Web Single Sign-On: Formal Security Analysis and Design". Only the best Ph.D. theses in the field of information security within Germany are selected for the finale of this contest.
2020
2019
  • Daniel Fett receives the PhD thesis award of the "Vereinigung von Freunden der Universität Stuttgart"
    for his dissertation “An expressive formal model of the web infrastructure”
  • Stuttgarter Nachrichten: Digitaler Überfall (21.03.2019)
  • Stuttgarter Nachrichten: Wie sicher sind Online-Wahlen? (21.03.2019)
  • Stuttgarter Zeitung: Wie sicher sind Online-Wahlen? (21.03.2019)
  • Stuttgarter Zeitung: Land sieht bei Huawei kein Risiko (14.03.2019)
  • Stuttgarter Nachrichten: Land nutzt Huawei ohne Bedenken (14.03.2019)
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Ralf Küsters

Prof. Dr.

Head of Institute

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