netidee: Open Source Guide

Funding within the netidee funding program follows the "open source principle" meaning project outcomes are made available online to the general public free of charge for use and further development. The Open Source Guide provides an overview of the largest open source projects and communities in Austria.

The guide shares projects in the areas of open source software, open knowledge, open hardware, as well as listing funding institutions for open source.

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November 2020

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netidee Scholarships: Active Measurements in Cellular Networks

Gabriel Gegenhuber investigated the security of cellular networks using active measurements in live operations and discovered security vulnerabilities in messaging services

Rise in Phishing Emails

CERT.at is currently observing an increase in successful phishing attacks originating from compromised email accounts of Austrian companies

Apply for your own top-level domain now!

Companies have until August 12 to apply for their own corporate domain. This protects against trademark infringement and cyberattacks. tldbox supports the process with technical and organizational expertise.

netidee Scholarships: The Internet of Insecure Things

In her dissertation, Carlotta Tagliaro analyzes security issues in IoT devices, apps, and backend systems. Among other things, she highlights the tracking practices of smart TV broadcasters.

netidee Projects: RoboSim5G

phine.tech GmbH has developed an open-source plugin for the robotics simulation software Gazebo that enables realistic simulation and comprehensive end-to-end testing of 5G communications without the need for physical hardware.

ICANN Opens Application Window for Custom gTLDs

Organizations can now apply for their own generic top-level domain. tldbox supports applicants with technical and organizational expertise.

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