Past Projects

SOTAMD: State of the art of Morphing Detection Funding Agency: European Union’s Internal Security Fund – Borders and Visa. Lead organization: National Office for Identity Data (NOI) Team members: National Office for Identity Data (NOI), Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), Alma Mater Studiorum –

ForCEPs: Forensische Netzwerkanalyse mittels Complex Event Processing Projektsponsor: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) Projektpartner: Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (FRA-UAS), Hochschule Darmstadt (h_da), Universität Cádiz (UCA), Technische Universität Darmstadt (TUD), media transfer AG (MTG), Software AG (SAG), Hessisches Landeskriminalamt (HLKA),

DIRECT-PAD Fördergeber: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) Projektpartner: Hochschule Darmstadt Laufzeit: April 2018 bis Dezember 2019“ Projektbeschreibung: Ziel des DIRECT-PAD Projektes ist es, hardwarebasierte Lösungen zur Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) für Fingerabdrucklesegeräte mit optischen Direktsensoren (Finger-on-Glass) zu erforschen

FACETRUST Project sponsor: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) Project partners: secunet Security Networks AG, Hochschule Darmstadt, Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg Project coordinator: secunet Security Networks AG Time frame: February 2018 – January 2020 Project description: Biometric techniques have evolved considerably over

BioBiDa — Biometrics and Big Data Project sponsor: LOEWE (Landes-Offensive zur Entwicklung Wissenschaftlich-ökonomischer Exzellenz) Project partners: Hochschule Darmstadt, iCOGNIZE GmbH Associated partners: Bundeskriminalamt Time frame: April 2018 – March 2020 Project description: With the recent rapid growth of biometric systems’

BATL: Biometric Authentication with a Timeless Learner Funding Agency: US Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) Lead organization: USC’s Information Sciences Institute Team members: USC’s Viterbi School of Engineering Computer Science Department, Idiap Research Institute, Hochschule Darmstadt and Norwegian University of Science and Technology, TREX

BioMobile II — Datenschutzfreundliche und Präsentationsangriffssichere Sprechererkennung Project sponsor: LOEWE (Landes-Offensive zur Entwicklung Wissenschaftlich-ökonomischer Exzellenz) Project partners: Hochschule Darmstadt, AUTHADA GmbH, DeuDat GmbH, usd AG Associated partners: Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), Bundesverband deutscher Banken (BdB) Time frame: January 2017 – December 2018

        Project sponsor: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) Time frame: October 2015 – March 2018 Project description: Nowadays, biometric recognition represents an integral component of identity management systems. The aim of the BIO-INDEX subproject of CRISP

 Cutting Edge Cybersecurity Research More than 400 researchers in Darmstadt are working on the key research topics in cybersecurity. Their activities are combined within CRISP, the Center for Research in Security and Privacy. CRISP is comprised of several partner institutions:

ROBUST (Reactive Network Optimization by Using SDN Technology) Project sponsor: LOEWE (Landes-Offensive zur Entwicklung Wissenschaftlich-ökonomischer Exzellenz) Project partners: Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Hochschule Darmstadt, rh-tec Business GmbH, evaxo GmbH Time frame: April 2015 – March 2017 Project description: The