#Web Security

The protection of IT infrastructures and sensitive data poses new technical and organisational challenges for companies every day. Research on Web Security develops novel procedures for the detection and interpretation of attacks as well as the defence against them.

Projects

SoniTalk - an Open Protocol for Data-over-Sound

While interconnectedness amongst our devices increases rapidly, SoniTalk aims at developing an open protocol for ultrasonic device communication that fully preserves the privacy of the user.

Privacy and Security in Online Advertisement

PriSAd – the project „Privacy and Security in Online Advertisement” aims at an integral analysis of privacy and security of online advertising networks.

Usable Privacy Box (upribox) 2

The usable privacy box (upribox) is a network tool that filters ads on all connected devices such as smartphones or laptops and ultimately protects the user’s privacy. The upribox 2.0 is even easier...

SoniControl - the first ultrasonic firewall

The project SoniControl aims at developing an application to detect and block unwanted audio tracking on mobile devices.

Usable Privacy Box (upribox)

The project "usable privacy box" (upribox) developes a software and creates a device that protects internet privacy and ensures data security.

Publications

Zeppelzauer, M. (2018, January). Ultrasonic Communication Risks and Chances of a Novel Technology. Invited talk presented at the Netzpolitischer Abend, Wien, Austria.
Zeppelzauer, M. (2017, June). Acoustic Ultrasound Tracking. Invited talk presented at the Fachkonferenz The Mobile Enterprise, Novomatic Forum, Vienna, Austria.
Zeppelzauer, M. (2017, 29). Ultrasonic Communication Risks and Chances of a Novel Technology. Invited talk presented at the All Around Audio Symposium, St. Pölten, Austria.
Zeppelzauer, M., & Alexis Ringot. (2017, 17). Project SoniTalk. Invited talk presented at the Netidee best of, Vienna, Austria.
Zeppelzauer, M. (2017, September). Project SoniControl. Exhibition presented at the ARS Electronica Festival, Linz, Austria.

News

07/08/2019

re.searched: Ernst Piller

06/21/2019

Starting Signal for Digital Innovation Hubs

06/06/2019

St. Pölten UAS Project Wins riz up GENIUS 2019