Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Böhme, M.A.

Current affiliations

  • Department of Information Systems (WI)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Economics of information security
  • Digital forensics
  • Steganography and steganalysis
  • Security and usability
  • Privacy-enhancing technologies (PET)
  • Economic and behavioral aspects of information privacy
  • Virtual currencies and cryptographic financial instruments

Academic Education

2008Doctoral Degree from TU Dresden's Faculty of Computer Science
1998 - 2003Studies of Communications, Economics and Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden, Germany and Université Paris XII, France

Work Experience

since 03/2015Principal Investigator at the University of Münster, Germany, Department of Information Systems
since 03/2015Professor for Security and Privacy at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, Institute of Computer Science
since 2014Teaching position at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, responsible for the module "Security Management" in the distance learning course "Applied IT Security Master of Science"
09/2010 - 02/2015Assistant Professor at the University of Münster, Germany, Department of Information Systems
2009 - 2010Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, California
2007 - 2009Scientific Staff at the Chair of Privacy and Data Security (Prof. Dr. Andreas Pfitzmann), Technische Universität Dresden
2005 - 2007Research Analyst at the European Central Bank, Directorate General Economics, Frankfurt/M.

Functions and Memberships

since 2013Associate Editor, EURASIP Journal on Information Security
since 2013Associate Editor, Electronic Commerce Research
2015Program Co-Chair, Financial Cryptography and Data Security
2015Program Co-Chair, New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW)
2013 - 2015Area Editor Security & Privacy, Information Systems
2014General Chair, 8th International Conference on IT Security Incident Management & IT Forensics
2014Organizer and Program Co-Chair, 1st Workshop on Bitcoin Research
2013Track Co-Chair, 21st European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
2012Program Chair, 11th Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS)
2010Program Co-Chair, 12th Information Hiding Conference

Publications

Böhme R, Laube S, Riek M (2018)
In: Variance, 11(2)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Machuletz D, Laube S, Böhme R (2018)
In: (eds.), . (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Research article in edited proceedings (conference)
Laube S, Böhme R (2017)
In: ACM Computing Surveys, 50(5)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Yildiz Esra, Böhme Rainer (2017)
In: (eds.), . Selbstverlag / Eigenverlag.
Type of Publication: Research article in edited proceedings (conference)
Böhme R, Pesch P (2017)
In: DuD, 2017(7)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
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Projects

Duration: 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2027
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project
Duration: 01/06/2021 - 30/11/2023
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project
Duration: 01/02/2016 - 30/04/2019
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project
Duration: 01/11/2014 - 16/02/2018
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Participation in BMBF-joint project
Duration: 01/09/2014 - 31/12/2018
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project
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Doctorates

Cyber Risk Information Sharing with Authorities
Candidate: Laube, Stefan | Supervisors: Böhme, Rainer
Period of time: 01/01/2014 - 14/11/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster