Center for Computer Science Knowledge Network

CCS

Investigating security weaknesses and explaining them clearly.

What CCS does

CCS focuses on security vulnerabilities and explains how they work. Our first article covers access control.

We investigate how security weaknesses arise and how they can be fixed.

Investigations on our own systems and in authorized test environments.

Explanations of known weaknesses and what causes them.

Questions about CCS or reports of a possible vulnerability.

Signing in establishes identity. The application must also check whether someone is allowed to read or change particular data.