KIT Graduate School Cyber Security

@kitcybersec.bsky.social

🌐 https://cybersec.kcist.kit.edu The CyberSec School brings together doctoral researchers of different security disciplines at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Moreover, we are firmly embedded in the KASTEL Security Research Labs.

On Wednesday, November 5th, as part of our KASTEL Distinguished Lecture Series Prof. Gianluca Stringhini, PhD from Boston University will talk about ‘Improving the Moderation of False Information and Influence Campaigns on Social Media’. Everybody is welcome and stay around for the Q&A afterwards.

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When researchers cannot engage in legitimate scientific discourse out of fear that the government will strip away their livelihoods, we no longer live in a society that values freedom, truth, or progress.

I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity.

Happy and honored to receive the 2025 ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator Award! The citation refers to my work on interactive textbooks such as fuzzingbook.org and debuggingbook.org. Thanks to all who helped making this possible!

The Fuzzing Book

Welcome to "The Fuzzing Book"! Software has bugs, and catching bugs can involve lots of effort. This book addresses this problem by automating software testing, specifically by generating tests autom...

fuzzingbook.org

ACM SIGSOFT@sigsoft.bsky.social · 2y ago

Congratulations to Andreas Zeller @andreaszeller.bsky.social, CISPA and Saarland University, for receiving the ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator Award "For significant contributions and important innovations in automated software engineering education."