Institute for Innovative Security (THA_innos)

The innovative approaches of the Institute for Innovative Safety and Security (THA_innos) make systems, products, and personnel resilient to digital threats to the economy and society. To this end, THA_innos combines scientific expertise with a deep understanding of real-world challenges, thereby generating valuable know-how. This enables THA_innos to design, implement, and evaluate innovative security solutions for systems and products—in close cooperation with the institute’s partners.

THA_innos directly applies the insights gained to the education and training of today’s and tomorrow’s security experts. In addition, the institute fosters security awareness in society by networking with stakeholders from academia, industry, and politics.

THA_innos was founded in 2017.

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Research at the Institute for Innovative Security

THA_innos conducts research on security from various perspectives: embedded security, industrial security, secure software development, and digital forensics. In all these areas, THA_innos supports companies and government agencies of all sizes on their path toward a secure digital future. Here you can find more information about our research areas, scientific publications, and the vulnerabilities discovered by THA_innos.

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Teaching and Workshops

THA_innos provides training for students and professionals. Students can not only attend courses taught by THA_innos professors; they can also write their theses here, find internships at companies, or apply directly for student assistant positions at the institute. For working professionals, THA_innos offers certificate workshops for individuals or companies.

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Collaboration

The Institute for Innovative Safety and Security always collaborates with companies based on individual agreements. As a result, these collaborations are tailored to the companies’ specific needs and goals. There are essentially three forms of collaboration: workshops, industry-sponsored projects, and publicly funded research within a consortium.

For technical inquiries, the THA_innos team is happy to assist you directly. The Institute for Technology and Knowledge Transfer (ITW) will answer any other questions you may have regarding collaboration opportunities with THA.

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AUXINNOS: Forum for Innovative Security

AUXINNOS aims to raise awareness and deepen understanding of safety through dialogue with experts from industry and research. THA_innos, the Digital Center Swabia (DZ.S), and the industry network aitiRaum e.V. are organizing the forum. The focus is on collaborative learning about safety and security.

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Hacking Challenge for Students

THA_innos organizes an annual online hacking challenge for high school students under the motto “White Hats for Future.” Over the course of a week, young people from all over Germany tackle numerous challenges. The hacking challenge is designed to inspire them to embrace the positive side of hacking and to teach them about cybersecurity in a fun and engaging way.

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The Institute for Innovative Safety and Security at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg (THA_innos) helps organizations of all sizes operate safely and sustainably in an interconnected world. Through the institute’s innovative approaches, systems, products, and personnel become resilient against digital threats to the economy and society.

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