{"id":2387,"date":"2025-10-22T20:20:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T18:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kmu-aalen.de\/kmu\/?page_id=2387"},"modified":"2025-11-25T21:23:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:23:16","slug":"wissenschaftliche-begleitung","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.kmu-aalen.de\/kmu\/en\/wissenschaftliche-begleitung\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientific support"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2387\" class=\"elementor elementor-2387\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79d4a2b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"79d4a2b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ade280\" data-id=\"1ade280\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d961c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21d961c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scientific support<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d0f65a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d0f65a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7acfd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a7acfd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hs-aalen.de\/uploads\/mediapool\/media\/file\/44501\/image_1440_9.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DW10%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hs-aalen.de\/uploads\/mediapool\/media\/file\/44501\/image_1440_9.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca0d30 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ca0d30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8310e53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8310e53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Empirical research is a key pillar of the research project. It comprises numerous qualitative studies as well as several quantitative surveys. The following studies have been published:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62454df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62454df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>H\u00e4rting, R.; B\u00fchler, L.; Winter, K.; Gugel, A. (2022): The threat of industrial espionage for SME in the age of digitalization. 26th International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information &amp; Engineering Systems (KES 2022). In: Procedia Computer Science 207, S. 2934\u20132943. DOI: 10.1016\/j.procs.2022.09.352. (Study conducted in preparation for the project)<\/li><li>H\u00e4rting, R.; Schulz, G.-N.; Deffner, D.; Karg, C. (2023): Digital Transformation and Cyber Threats for Small and Medium sized Enterprises. In: Jezic, G.; Chen-Burger, J.; Kusek, M.; Sperka, R.; Howlett, R.; Jain, L. (eds) Agents and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications 2023. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies (KES-AMSTA-23) Springer 2023.<\/li><li>Kappe, M., H\u00e4rting, R., Karg, C., Deffner, D. (2023). Cybersecurity in SMEs \u2013 Drivers of Cybercrime, Insufficient Equipment and Prevention, Procedia Computer Science, vol. 225, Pages 3631-3640. DOI: 10.1016\/j.procs.2023.10.358.<\/li><li>Gerst, M., H\u00e4rting, R., Karg, C., Kappe, M. (2024). Determinants of establishing a successful cyber security culture in SMEs. (In Ver\u00f6ffentlichung)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-689cbb1 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"689cbb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c212a5 elementor-view-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"2c212a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;tada&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-trophy\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Cooperation Partners<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c509d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c509d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef45f56 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ef45f56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kmu-aalen.de\/kmu\/en\/wissenschaftliche-begleitung\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Scientific support<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae011cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae011cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86e3b18 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"86e3b18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" 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Sie umfasst sowohl zahlreiche qualitative Studien als auch etliche quantitative Befragungen. Die folgenden Studien wurden ver\u00f6ffentlicht: H\u00e4rting, R.; B\u00fchler, L.; Winter, K.; Gugel, A. 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