On June 5, 2025, we will celebrate a full day dedicated to cybersecurity research in Bochum. The HGI Cybersec Day will take place in two parts: The morning program is exclusively for PhD students, postdocs, and professors of HGI, CASA, MPI-SP. Participants will engage in lightning talks, a poster session, and speed dating.
In the afternoon, we will celebrate the 25th anniversary of IT Security Studies at RUB and the annual HGI summer party. All HGI members, friends, and students of IT Security Studies are invited to join.
At a glance
WHAT: HGI Cybersec Day, including 25th anniversary of ITS studies and HGI summer party
WHEN: Thursday, June 5, 2025
9 am – 1 pm (HGI/CASA /MPI-SP only)
2.30 pm – 7 pm (open to HGI Members & Friends + Students)
WHERE: RUB campus, building MC, ground floor & area outside of building MC (-> directions)
WHO: Members & friends of HGI (please note details on program for participation)
Program overview morning
Kindly note the following information: The program in the morning is open for PhDs, Postdocs, Professors of HGI, CASA, MPI-SP. From 2.30 pm the event will be open to our HGI friends.
9 am: Coffee and Registration (MC, Ground Floor, Open Work Space)
9.30 am: Welcome Address (Prof. Ghassan Karame)
9.45 am: Speed Dating Session
10.45 am: Coffee Break
11.00 am: Lightning Talks
11.30 am: Poster Session
12.45 am: Closing Words (Prof. Ghassan Karame)
Kindly supported by MPI-SP.
REGISTRATION FOR THE MORNIG SESSION UNTIL MAY 19 --> HERE
Program overview afternoon
2.30 pm: Registration and Drinks
3 pm: Welcome and Greetings / HGI: Now and Then / 25 years of ITS Studies at RUB.
With Prof. Martin Paul (Rector Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Prof. Ghassan Karame (HGI Speaker) and others
3.40 pm: Group Picture
4 pm: Let’s Celebrate! Outdoor Games, Table Tennis Tournament, Food & Drinks, Music
REGISTRATION FOR THE AFTERNOON CELEBRATION UNTIL MAY 19 --> HERE
To take part in our HGI table tennis tournament, simply fill out -> this form – and in case of questions, please contact yevhen.perehuda(at)rub.de.
General note: In case of using gender-assigning attributes we include all those who consider themselves in this gender regardless of their own biological sex.