From a National Competence Center to a World-Renowned Research Center Dr.-Ing. Sebastian Gerling Three locations chosen: - Darmstadt: EC‐SPRIDE/Cased (today: CRISP) - Karlsruhe: Kastel - Saarbrücken: CISPA CISPA was founded on Oct 1 st , 2011. Team was about 10‐15 researchers. Founder: Prof. Michael Backes Starting point: a regional competence center Initiative by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research to establish national competence centers for IT‐Security
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
12. June 2017
From a National Competence Center to a World-Renowned Research Center
Dr.-Ing. Sebastian Gerling
Three locations chosen:
- Darmstadt: EC‐SPRIDE/Cased (today: CRISP)
- Karlsruhe: Kastel
- Saarbrücken: CISPA
CISPA was founded on Oct 1st, 2011.
Team was about 10‐15 researchers.
Founder: Prof. Michael Backes
Starting point: a regional competence center
Initiative by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research to establish national competence centers for IT‐Security
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
CISPA, Saarbrücken
Inspiring Environment as Catalyst
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
Foundation ofthe center
1st phase BMBF funding
EIT ICT MasterSecurity and Privacy
Synergy GrantimPACT
ERC Synergy Grant
• Most prestigious research price of the European Commission“to promote substantial advances in the frontier of knowledge and to achieve scientific breakthroughs”.
• 2014 for the first time in computer science• Funding volume: 10 Million euros• The solution for the problems of tomorrow‘s internet:
• Protection of privacy, e.g., in social networks• Accountability of users and providers• Compliance of software and services with user expectations,
applicable laws and provider policies• Trustworthiness of information
Michael BackesDirektor des CISPA
Peter DruschelStellvertretender Direktor des CISPA
Rupak MajumdarCISPA‐Associate Researcher
Gerhard WeikumPrincipal Investigator des CISPA
Synergy Grant
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
Collaborative Research Center 1223Methods and Tools for Understandingand Controlling Privacy
DFG CRC 1223
Foundation ofthe center
1st phase BMBF funding
EIT ICT MasterSecurity and Privacy
Synergy GrantimPACT
ERC Synergy Grant
CybersecurityBachelor
2nd phase BMBF funding
CISPA building
• Long‐term undertaking to solve multidisciplinary research problems• Biggest program of the DFG• Funding: 10 Million euros in the first phase (2016‐2019)
• Methods and Tools for Understanding and Controlling Privacy• Privacy in an open Internet• Privacy for mobile devices• Anonymity in online interactions
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
Collaborative Research Center 1223Methods and Tools for Understandingand Controlling Privacy
DFG CRC 1223
Foundation ofthe center
1st phase BMBF funding
EIT ICT MasterSecurity and Privacy
Synergy GrantimPACT
ERC Synergy Grant
CybersecurityBachelor
2nd phase BMBF funding
CISPA building
CISPA‐Stanford Center forCybersecurity
CISPA‐Stanford Center
• Institutional collaboration of two world‐renowned research institutions• Elite training ground for excellent young executives
for research, education and economy• Unique in the area of IT security throughout Europe• 50 researcher positions in steady state
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
DFG CRC 1223Started in 2016
19 PIs, 27 PhD studentsCoordinated at CISPA
Cybersecurity BachelorStart in 2014/2015, first in Germany
Currently a total of 230 students142 new registrations in winter term 2016
> 615 PapersConferences and Journals> 50% top‐tier
Founded in 2011140 core CISPA‐funded researchers more than 150 associated on‐site
CISPA‐Stanford CenterElite training ground for excellent researchersUnique for IT security throughout Europe50 researcher positions in steady state
Trustworthy Platforms and Devices
Software Security
Trustworthy Information Processing
Cryptography
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CISPACenter for IT Security, Privacy and Accountability
Within five Years to a world‐renowned Research Center
Rank Name Coverage Country1 Carnegie Mellon University (info) 82.6% USA2 University of California, Berkeley (info) 91.3% USA
3 Microsoft Research, US (info) 68.1% USA
4 Georgia Institute of Technology (info) 63.8% USA5 Stanford University (info) 76.8% USA6 University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign (info) 62.3% USA
7 University of California, Santa Barbara (info) 65.2% USA
8 University of Maryland, College Park (info) 50.7% USA
9 University of California, San Diego (info) 62.3% USA
9 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (info) 58.0% USA11 IBM Research, US (info) 65.2% USA12 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (info) 58.0% USA13 Columbia University (info) 50.7% USA14 Purdue University (info) 50.7% USA15 Google (info) 47.8% USA16 Indiana University, Bloomington (info) 43.5% USA17 Johns Hopkins University (info) 52.2% USA18 ETH Zurich (info) 40.6% SWITZERLAND18 University of Wisconsin (info) 44.9% USA20 Saarland University (info) 46.4% GERMANY
CISPA is already #2 in Europe after ETH Zurich
Ranking based on papers at top-4 conferences in IT-Security:IEEE S&P, ACM CCS, USENIX Security, NDSS
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Researcher 140 600-700+
Budget (EUR) 7 Mio. 50+ Mio. (mid-term)
CISPA Research Center for Cybersecurity
Our Goal: becoming the largest publicly funded research center for cyber security in the world
Growing further as a world‐renowned Research Center
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