Ghassan Karame
@ghassankarame.bsky.social
Professor of Computer Science at RUB/HGI/CASA, Chief Scientific Advisor at NEC Labs, Decentralized Security
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Congrats to the new and extended clusters of excellence, Bochum, Dresden, Hamburg, Darmstadt keep on rocking!
May 22, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Congrats to the new and extended clusters of excellence, Bochum, Dresden, Hamburg, Darmstadt keep on rocking!
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Millionenförderung für unsere Exzellenzcluster! 🎉 Wir gratulieren den Forschenden der Cluster CASA und @solvationsci.bsky.social zu ihrem verdienten Erfolg.
May 22, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Millionenförderung für unsere Exzellenzcluster! 🎉 Wir gratulieren den Forschenden der Cluster CASA und @solvationsci.bsky.social zu ihrem verdienten Erfolg.
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Haven't seen this on Bluesky yet: S&P 2027 will take place in Montreal, Canada!
May 14, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Haven't seen this on Bluesky yet: S&P 2027 will take place in Montreal, Canada!
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Updated version v0.9.5 of our book now available at tamarin-prover.com/book/ , with a range of improvements and exercises at the end.
Modeling and Analyzing Security Protocols with Tamarin: A Comprehensive Guide
The Tamarin prover is a security protocol verification tool that supports both falsification and unbounded verification in the symbolic model.
tamarin-prover.com
May 2, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Updated version v0.9.5 of our book now available at tamarin-prover.com/book/ , with a range of improvements and exercises at the end.
It’s hard to believe it’s been over three years since I joined RUB @ruhr-uni-bochum.de ! Time really flies. Bochum has an incredibly vibrant and excellent cybersecurity research community.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=mKxy...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=mKxy...
CASA Stories: Ghassan Karame on Life and Work within Bochum's Cybersecurity Research Community
YouTube video by CASA - Cluster of Excellence for Cyber Security
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April 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
It’s hard to believe it’s been over three years since I joined RUB @ruhr-uni-bochum.de ! Time really flies. Bochum has an incredibly vibrant and excellent cybersecurity research community.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=mKxy...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=mKxy...
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The 3rd edition of WISC – Women in Security and Cryptography Workshop will take place in Bochum from June 16 to 18. Already confirmed are talks by Lejla Batina, Zinaida Benenson, Shafi Goldwasser, Martina Lindorfer, and Doreen Riepel. Registration is open now! casa.rub.de/en/events/wi...
WISC | Cluster of Excellence CASA | RUB
The Women in Security and Cryptography Workshop promotes international female PhD students and outstanding female students in the field of IT security.
casa.rub.de
March 7, 2025 at 4:43 AM
The 3rd edition of WISC – Women in Security and Cryptography Workshop will take place in Bochum from June 16 to 18. Already confirmed are talks by Lejla Batina, Zinaida Benenson, Shafi Goldwasser, Martina Lindorfer, and Doreen Riepel. Registration is open now! casa.rub.de/en/events/wi...
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Please share: our security & privacy research unit @informatics.tuwien.ac.at @tuwien.at is looking for a project manager for support in all kinds of funding matters! Call is open until March 20, and afaik terms are flexible. Reach out if you have any questions! jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/248232?c...
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jobs.tuwien.ac.at
March 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Please share: our security & privacy research unit @informatics.tuwien.ac.at @tuwien.at is looking for a project manager for support in all kinds of funding matters! Call is open until March 20, and afaik terms are flexible. Reach out if you have any questions! jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/248232?c...
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Folks: remember that your iMessages (and text messages) are typically backed up to Apple as part of your iCloud backup. If you don’t have Advanced Data Protection turned on, those may be readable by Apple, governments with warrants, and anyone who hacks Apple.
February 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Folks: remember that your iMessages (and text messages) are typically backed up to Apple as part of your iCloud backup. If you don’t have Advanced Data Protection turned on, those may be readable by Apple, governments with warrants, and anyone who hacks Apple.
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More than 40 percent of #postdocs leave academia. Those who landed a coveted faculty position were more likely to have had a highly cited paper, changed their research topic between their #PhD and postdoc, or moved abroad after receiving their doctorate. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... @pnas.org
More than 40% of postdocs leave academia, study reveals
Publishing highly cited papers helps postdoctoral researchers to land a faculty job.
www.nature.com
January 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
More than 40 percent of #postdocs leave academia. Those who landed a coveted faculty position were more likely to have had a highly cited paper, changed their research topic between their #PhD and postdoc, or moved abroad after receiving their doctorate. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... @pnas.org
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Security flaws in a Subaru web portal let hackers unlock, start ignition or access a year of detailed location history for millions of cars.
The flaws are now patched. But they revealed powerful tracking abilities that Subaru employees can still access. www.wired.com/story/subaru...
The flaws are now patched. But they revealed powerful tracking abilities that Subaru employees can still access. www.wired.com/story/subaru...
Subaru Security Flaws Exposed Its System for Tracking Millions of Cars
Now-fixed web bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock and start millions of Subarus. More disturbingly, they could also access at least a year of cars’ location histories—and Subaru employees still ca...
www.wired.com
January 23, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Security flaws in a Subaru web portal let hackers unlock, start ignition or access a year of detailed location history for millions of cars.
The flaws are now patched. But they revealed powerful tracking abilities that Subaru employees can still access. www.wired.com/story/subaru...
The flaws are now patched. But they revealed powerful tracking abilities that Subaru employees can still access. www.wired.com/story/subaru...
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#DeepFakes und Manipulationen gezielt erkennen: An der #RuhrUniBochum hat sich Ministerpräsident Hendrik Wüst über einen der weltweit führenden Forschungsstandorte zur #Cybersicherheit informiert – und bei Live-Demonstrationen selbst Hand angelegt.
Mehr dazu gibt's hier: news.rub.de/hochschulpol...
Mehr dazu gibt's hier: news.rub.de/hochschulpol...
June 28, 2024 at 11:36 AM
#DeepFakes und Manipulationen gezielt erkennen: An der #RuhrUniBochum hat sich Ministerpräsident Hendrik Wüst über einen der weltweit führenden Forschungsstandorte zur #Cybersicherheit informiert – und bei Live-Demonstrationen selbst Hand angelegt.
Mehr dazu gibt's hier: news.rub.de/hochschulpol...
Mehr dazu gibt's hier: news.rub.de/hochschulpol...