“Have you heard? We can present the CSTC at Black Hat again.” - This or something similar is how a chat at the coffee machine between Matthias...
Events & Community
Anatomy Lesson from the Perspective of a Pentester - Guest Lecture at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
On July 15, 2024, Matthias Goehring, Head of usd HeroLab, was invited once again to give a guest lecture for the “IT Security” class by Prof. Dr....
Fat Client Pentesting: Hands-On Decompilation & Exploitation - Guest Lecture at Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences
Last Tuesday, usd visited the Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences for the second time as part of the "IT Security" lecture series. Our...
Hacker Contest Challenge of Summer Semester 2024: Sample Solution online
This summer semester, the "Hacker Contest" will be taking place again at the Technical University (TU) Darmstadt and Darmstadt University of Applied...
Break Down Prejudices, Empower Women. We Participate in Girls'Day 2024
Approximately a quarter of our usd Heroes are female. Even though that is above the average for our industry, we are convinced that there is still...
Hacker Contest Winter Semester 2023/2024: 29 Students. 14 Vulnerabilities. 1 CVE. Countless Practical Insights.
Practical knowledge is often neglected during studies - but not for students at TU Darmstadt. In the winter semester, Matthias Göhring, Tobias...
Cyber Security and Sauerkraut: usd Kick-Off 2024 Unites Mission and People
usd Kick-off: our look back at what we have achieved together and our outlook on opportunities and strategies for the future. 2023 has shown that...
Secure or Not Secure, That Is the Question: “Cyber Security Assessments in Practice” at TU Munich
What are the different types of cyber security assessments? Why do companies undergo such security assessments? And how exactly does it work? Nico...
One Step Ahead of Attackers - Guest Lecture on Practical Penetration Testing at Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences
"Hacking" has never been as easy as it is today - with this theory, our expert for technical security analysis Tim Wörner began his guest lecture on...
Hacking, Case Studies, Pizza and Mate - a Recap of the usd Student Events
Our student events in the fall were a perfect opportunity to get an insight into the daily work of our colleagues, to ask questions and to get...
Guest Lecture at the TU Munich: Practical Insights into Cyber Security Audits and Compliance
Many people don't realize how much influence cyber security standards have on our daily lives. The credit card security standard PCI DSS is a great...
Increased Scanning Requirements in PCI DSS v4.0: usd Invites Acquirers to an Exchange of Experiences
For many companies in the payment industry, preparations for PCI DSS v4.0 are reaching the final stage. This is also the case for Acquirers, payment...