Raha Asadi, Signe Louise Yndigegn, and Oksana Kulyk had a paper at CHI ‘26: “Extract Blade Violates Secure Shot: Exquisite Corpse as a Speculative Design Method”.

Oksana Kulyk and Elda Paja had a paper accepted at REFSQ: “Security under Pressure: How Agile Teams Experience and Manage Security Requirements” (with Dahlia Thaewjaturat).

Paper conditionally accepted at FC Voting: “Flexible Vote Updating: Lessons Learned from a Lab-Based Study” (Harder, Poulsen, Nissen, Kulyk, Giustolisi).

Successfully completed NFC-funded project “Optimising Denmark’s Cyber Emergency Preparedness”. Final report published.

Raha Asadi co-authored Cyberdilemmaer: Om mødet med virkeligheden, a philanthropic project exploring six central dilemmas in contemporary cybersecurity.

Alessandro Bruni received a Velux Experiment Grant (DKK 1.97M) to investigate how multiple parties can collaborate on training machine learning models on sensitive data without compromising privacy, combining neuro-symbolic learning with secure multi-party computation.

Louise Barkhuus, Oksana Kulyk, and Elda Paja received DKK 3.99M in DIREC funding for “Understanding and Supporting Secure AI Tools in Software Development Teams”.

Carsten Schürmann attended FURIC 2025 as an invited panelist sharing thoughts on data protection regulations and how they affect the work of election management bodies.

Raha Asadi joined CISAT as a PhD student working with Oksana Kulyk. Signe Louise Yndigegn is a co-supervisor.

Paper “I tell him everything that I do: An investigation of privacy and safety implications of AI companion usage” by Anine Henriksen, Raha Asadi, Oksana Kulyk, Peter Mayer and Anne Gerdes accepted at EuroUSEC.

Paper “Universally Composable Interactive and Ordered Multi-Signatures” by Carsten Baum, Bernardo David, Elena Pagnin, Akira Takahashi accepted at PKC 2025.

Paper “pod: An Optimal-Latency, Censorship-Free, and Accountable Generalized Consensus Layer” by Orestis Alpos, Bernardo David, Jakov Mitrovski, Odysseas Sofikitis, and Dionysis Zindros accepted at DISC 2025.

Paper “Rumors MPC: GOD for Dynamic Committees, Low Communication via Constant-Round Chat” by Bernardo David, Arup Mondal, Rahul Satish accepted at Asiacrypt 2025.

Markus Krabbe Larsen and Carsten Schürmann won a distinguished paper award at the 38th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium for Nominal SSProve.

Alessandro Bruni was awarded two grants on Robust AI by NFC and DIREC.

Paper “Voting Under Pressure: Perceptions of Counter-Strategies in Internet Voting” by Christina Nissen, Tobias Hilt, Jurlind Budurushi, Melanie Volkamer, and Oksana Kulyk accepted at the E-Vote-ID conference.

Poster “The Password You Hope You Never Use: Use Cases for Duress Authentication” by Christina Nissen and Oksana Kulyk accepted at the CSCW conference.

Marco Carbone was awarded a DFF grant by the Independent Research Fund Denmark on probabilistic session types (PROBABILIST), 2025–2029.

Carsten Schürmann was an invited panelist at an event about cyberwar, hosted by IT University of Copenhagen and Dagbladet Information.

Carsten Schürmann represents Dansk Universiteter on the advisory board at Digitaliseringsstyrelsen for the implementation of the Digital Identity Wallet (EU regulation eIDAS 2.0). Press Release

Bernardo David hosted NordiCrypt Spring 2025 at ITU.

Christina Frederikke Nissen won a best paper award at E-Vote-ID for Tracking Code-based Verification—Design and Evaluation.

Alessandro Bruni hosts an OWASP Local Meetup at the IT University of Copenhagen.

Forskningens Døgn 2018 — Denmark’s annual research outreach day — will be held at the IT University of Copenhagen on April 19th, 2018.

DemTech launches a research project on comparative forensics of the AVS WinVote voting machine. See the project homepage for details.

Assistant Professor Willard Rafnsson is joining the Center in May. Willard works in language-based security, in particular information flow security.