Departmental defense of László Dóra

The departmental defense of László Dóra was successfully performed on Thursday, March 3 in room IB 110 at 14:00. The reviewers were Sonja Buchegger, Ph.D. (associate professor KTH, Sweden) and Tibor Remzső, Ph.D. (BME TIO).

László's thesis is entitled: Secure Data Forwarding in Wireless Multi-Hop Networks for Mobile Users

For further information please visit the thesis site of László!

Scientific Student Assembly Conference 2010 results

István Lám, András István and Szilveszter Szebeni have won the 1st prize at the Scientific Student Assembly Conference (TDK, in Hungarian):

  • The title of their paper: Secure Community Storage Protocol: handling group-sharings in P2P environments.
  • Their advisor: Levente Buttyán Dr.

Congratulation for the excellent result.
Further information about the conference can be found here (in Hungarian).

New members at the CrySyS Lab.

We are happy to welcome two new PhD students in the lab.

Áron Lászka works on designing robust network topologies in wireless and wired networks.

Gábor Pék is interested in malware analyzer detection, code attestation, verification of code execution.

New member at the CrySyS Lab.

Dr. Amit Dvir, from Israel, is a new member of the CrySyS Laboratory. Amit has joined us since 01/10/2010, and will work as a research associate.

One more new member at the CrySyS Lab.

Dr. Márk Félegyházi has joined the CrySyS laboratory and the Department of Telecommunications at BME since 10/11/2010, where he currently holds a position as an Assistant Professor.

Önlab témák 2010: New semester projects for students

Our new R&D topics (Önálló laboratórium témák , in Hungarian) for students in the spring semester of 2010 can be found here .

You can apply to each topic at this site. Prior negotiation with the supervisor is recommended.

Scientific Student Assembly Conference 2009 results

Gergely Kótyuk, a student of the CrySyS Lab, has won the 1st prize at the Scientific Student Assembly Conference (TDK, in Hungarian):

  • The title of his paper: Network Coding in QoS Mesh Networks.
  • His advisor(s): László Czap.

Congratulation for the excellent result.
Further information about the conference can be found here (in Hungarian).

Read more: Scientific Student Assembly Conference 2009 results

Public defense of Boldizsár Bencsáth

The public defense of Boldizsár Bencsáth took place

  • on the 25th of November 2009
  • in room number IB.017.
  • at 13:30 in the afternoon

Boldizsár's thesis is entitled: New Approaches to Mitigate Denial-of-Service Problems.

Read more: Public defense of Boldizsár Bencsáth

Hacktivity Conference in IT Security

The Hacktivity Conference in IT Security will take place

  • on the 19th and 20th of September 2009
  • at Gólyavár

For further information please visit the homepage and the relevant documents of the conference.

Bruce Schneier will give a lecture at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME)!

The famous "security guru" Bruce Schneier (USA) will give a talk at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. The talk is the part of the Seminar Series on Advances in Telecommunications, Networking and Computing ( ATNC ), which is organized by the Department of Telecommunications (HIT).

  • Date of the lecture: September 17, 2010, Friday, 15:00-16:00
  • Place: IB.017 room, building I.
  • Title of his talk: Reconceptualizing Security.

The seminar is free for everybody. Further information can be found here .
Videos on the event are available here


Public defense of Péter Schaffer

The public defense of Péter Schaffer will take place

  • on the 25th of June 2009
  • in room number IB.110.
  • at 16:15 in the afternoon

Péter's thesis is entitled: Resilient Data Aggregation and Aggregator Node Election in Sensor Networks.

Read more: Public defense of Péter Schaffer


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Department of Telecommunications
CrySyS - Laboratory of Cryptography and Systems Security