In the elective module “Applied IT Security” at Hof University of Applied Sciences, students once again demonstrated their skills in the popular hacking competition “Capture The Flag” this year. The… [more]
published: 21.01.2026
On 12 March 2026, the next IT Forum Upper Franconia will take place at Hof University of Applied Sciences - one of the most important regional flagship events on digitalization, IT innovations and future technologies. [more]
published: 20.11.2025
On November 13, 2025, we welcomed over 50 IT managers from the entire region to a joint iisys and LAMILUX event at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences. The evening was all about current technological developments and practical insights. [more]
published: 17.11.2025
In an article, the FAZ notes that many university graduates have difficulties starting their careers despite a shortage of skilled workers - because many degree courses do not reflect the rapid changes in digitalization, AI and cybersecurity. We spoke to Prof. Dr. Andrej Bachmann to find out more about the changes in computer science teaching at Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 08.09.2025
Mit einem offiziellen Auftakt an der Hochschule Hof ist das IT-Forum Oberfranken 2026 in die Planungsphase gestartet. [more]
published: 03.06.2025
Most recently, the IT managers' meeting Hochfranken took place at the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys), which has established itself as a platform for exchange between managers in the IT sector. [more]
published: 16.05.2025
Prof. Dr. Florian Adamsky, Professor of IT Security at Hof University of Applied Sciences, Prof. Dr. Daniel Gruss from Graz University of Technology and Martin Heckel, research associate at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences were recently guests at the 38th Chaos Communication Congress (38c3) in Hamburg, where they reported to an expert audience on the well-known Rowhammer security vulnerability in the IT sector. Volunteers are now being sought for a research project on the topic. [more]
published: 08.01.2025
More digitalization in production for greater competitiveness: a total of 19 partner companies, research institutions and networks from the regions of Upper Franconia and Southern Saxony have been involved in a research project for the regional economy over the past three years. The aim of the project, which was coordinated at Hof University of Applied Sciences, was to create production-related IT systems in company networks. [more]
published: 02.12.2024
Starting signal for two new trainees at Hof University of Applied Sciences: Julia Köchert and Finn-Oliver Scheibe were warmly welcomed by the Chancellor, HR department and their training managers Kerstin Simanski and Monika Motaczyńska. At the university, the two can expect to gain insights into many exciting areas. For their part, the young talents also bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm to enrich the university and their new teams. [more]
published: 05.09.2024