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04/16/2024

Three-day security conference organized by the Society for Computer Science (Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.) was a complete success at Worms University of Applied Sciences

The renowned security conference “SICHERHEIT” (Security) of the department “Security - Protection and Reliability” of the Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. (GI) took place for the first time this year at Worms University.


11/24/2023

First Interdisciplinary Research Day Sets an Example for Future Collaboration

The first interdisciplinary research day took place at Worms University on November 17th. It was made possible through intensive collaboration between the Center for Technology and Transfer (ZTT) and the Research & Transfer Office (F&T).


07/14/2023

Study on the Risks of Aging Smart Home Devices Published

Older smart home devices can become a threat to the security and privacy of users, for example because they no longer receive security updates. A current study has now been carried out as part of the ZTT project funded by the Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Science and Health (MWG). KISAT.


05/23/2023

PhD successfully completed

After three and a half years of intensive research, Dr. Tobias Schmidbauer successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Novel Sophisticated Network-level Covert Channels” on April 19.


03/23/2023

Kick-off Event for the Empower Transfer Alliance

On March 21, 2023, the Worms University of Applied Sciences and its partners were invited to a nationwide kick-off event.

the EMPOWER team presents the project at the network event of the federal-state initiative "Innovative University" in Mannheim.


11/25/2022

New Smart Home Security Project

Innovative solutions for secure smart homes are being developed as part of the new BMBF project "KIASH".




09/28/2022

Prof. Steffen Wendzel Presents a Draft of a Taxonomy for Steganographic Methods in Vienna

As part of the international workshop on the Criminal Use of Information Hiding 2022 (CUING 2022) from August 23 to 26, the head of the ZTT Prof. Dr. Steffen Wendzel, as a keynote speaker, presented new results of a taxonomy for steganographic methods in Vienna.




04/13/2022

Head of the ZTT in an Interview With SWR Aktuell

The scientific director of the ZTT, Prof. Dr. Steffen Wendzel, in an interview on the subject of cyber security in the wake of the far-reaching cyber attack on the pump manufacturer KSB in Frankenthal, Palatinate.




03/29/2022

The Rhineland-Palatinate Research Landscape in a New Look

The SciPort RLP research database developed by the ZTT is the leading Website for information on research projects and publications by many scientists in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. On March 5, 2022, SciPort has received a new and modern design.


02/11/2022

IHK Rheinhessen Honors Young Researchers From Worms University

The Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) for Rheinhessen awarded Sebastian Zillien (Department of Computer Science / Center for Technology and Transfer, ZTT) with the IHK Prize 2021 for an outstanding master's thesis.


11/10/2021

ForexLab Launches Successfully

New project to develop an educational game for teaching competence in dealing with instruments for hedging currency risks.