Human-AI Collaboration for Cybersecurity

The HAICC project aims at solving the open research question of how to best complement the capabilities of human cybersecurity experts with an AI agent while ensuring agent integrity.

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Research

A group of jointly supervised PhD students and Postdocs in Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering and Cybersecurity will work on six work packages that cover different aspects of the joint research objectives of HAICC.

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Publications

An important aspect of impact will be high-quality publications emanating from the research done under this project, targeted to top-tier Cybersecurity, Natural Language Processing, and Machine Learning conferences.

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News

The first HAICC retreat will take place on April 27, 2026 in Darmstadt.

Agenda

1. Presentation and discussion of Cybersecurity example use-cases.

2. Each WP/PI briefly presents their prior work, the work package and plans.

3. Discussion of the HAICC benchmark.

4. Next steps.

Prof. Iryna Gurvych,
HAICC Project Lead

“We plan to release the framework as a ready-to-use software to aid the cybersecurity experts. The modular and interoperable design will enable adaptability of the individual methods into domains beyond cybersecurity.“

HAICC is a collaborative effort

HAICC is funded by ATHENE (opens in new tab), the National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity.
We cooperate with the Center for Information and Language Processing (CIS) (opens in new tab) at LMU Munich (opens in new tab).