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Understanding the past helps train future engineers
Saara Matala, Doctor of Technology and historian, studied last spring the role of Nokia engineers in the development of mobile platform security

Information security researchers need to anticipate the next step of an attacker
In his doctoral studies, Mika Juuti focused on machine learning methods in information security

Research Integrity Barometer survey
Research Integrity Barometer charts experiences of research misconduct, the scope and effectivity of research-ethical guidelines and training, and values and ethics. The survey is aimed at research and teaching staff.

HAIC Student Scholarships supported by F-Secure and Huawei
Continued donations from F-Secure and Huawei support scholarships for Master's students

From GDPR compliance to accountability
Aalto’s GDPR projects have produced documentation of 205 information systems to ensure compliance with the regulation. To stay compliant, we’re extending Aalto’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) to cover whole Aalto and the information systems documented in these GDPR projects.
Juha-Matti Tilli could not sleep; instead, he had an idea that took him to the vulnerabilities of Linux
Juha-Matti Tilli decided to investigate whether a problem related to the topic of his post-graduate studies could be solved better. At the same time, he realised that earlier solutions may have been vulnerable and created a gap in information security.

For Chris Brzuska, truth and understanding are supreme virtues
Assistant Professor Chris Brzuska feels very lucky to be able to interact with great people in mathematics and computer science in a meaningful way, every single day.

Password managers vulnerable to insider hacking
Communication channels between different parts and pieces of computer software are prone to security breaches. Anyone with access to a shared computer can attack or involuntarily subject it to security breaches.
Online course in data protection gives you basic information on personal data protection
The online course in data protection is for all employees at Aalto University.
Professor emerita Kaisa Nyberg receives Finnish Cultural Foundation award
Kaisa Nyberg was awarded for effective protection of information and secure communication.
Väisälä Awards to Professor Camilla Hollanti and Adjunct Professor Sabrina Maniscalco
Both Hollanti and Maniscalco are spearheads in their respective, globally highly competitive fields.
New research institute solves information security of robotic cars and drones
Aalto University is a member of Intel Labs' CARS research lab that tackles security and privacy challenges of autonomous systems.
5G is serving the factory of the future in Otaniemi
Aalto University’s test network gives companies the opportunity to develop new solutions.
Scholarships for the most promising information security students
F-Secure, Intel and Nixu partner with Helsinki-Aalto Center for Information Security HAIC in response to high demand for information security experts.

Aalto University and the University of Helsinki will jointly establish Helsinki-Aalto Center for Information Security (HAIC)
HAIC will develop scholarship scheme for students choosing to specialize in information security.
Award-winning mobile app OmniShare provides secure and easy-to-use cloud storage
OmniShare is the first system to combine strong client-side file encryption with secure and intuitive key distribution mechanisms.
Is zero-effort computer security a dream?
Study shows that although ZEBRA works very well with honest people, opportunistic attackers can fool the system.

Cyber security lectures started in Otaniemi
The next lecture will be held on 9 February. The lecture series will culminate with a panel discussion in May.
4G mobile communications system is vulnerable to location tracking
The study uncovered several vulnerabilities using monitoring of mobile communications and setting up fake base stations in laboratory environments.