Stefan Genchev, M. Sc.
Research Associate
Postal address
- Institut für Informatik der
- Technischen Universität München
- Lehrstuhl I8
- Boltzmannstr. 3
- 85748 Garching bei München - Germany
Contact
- Tel: +49 89 289 - 18019
- e-Mail: stefan.genchev
tum.de - Building/Room: MI Building, 03.05.043
Consultation hours
Call me, beep me, if you want to reach me
Research
- PKIs and trust services (e.g., Web-PKI, eIDAS)
- User authentication schemes, KYC (e.g., eID, SSI)
Supervised Theses
Open
| Title | Type | Advisors | Year | Links |
| Java / Spring Boot Developer | IDP, HiWi | Stefan Genchev, Nina Schwanke | 2026 |
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In progress
| Student | Title | Type | Advisors | Year | Links |
| Dennis Evtushenko | LLM-Driven Evaluation of HSMs | BA | Stefan Genchev | 2026 | |
| Luca Trucco | Trustworthy CI Pipelines in a Trusted Execution Environment | BA | Stefan Genchev, Florian Glombik | 2026 |
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| Thomas Dietrich | Secure and Verifiable Provenance of Testbed Results | BA | Sebastian Gallenmüller, Stefan Genchev, Nina Schwanke | 2025 |
Finished
| Author | Title | Type | Advisors | Year | Links |
| Maximilian Kienitz | Design of Hacking Challenges on Network Security | BA | Lion Steger, Stefan Genchev | 2025 |
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| Daniela Turban | Integration of Extended Access Control-based eID into the EUDI Wallet | BA | Stefan Genchev, Lars Wüstrich | 2025 | |
| Noah Lokocz | Design of a Post-Quantum Secure Cloud-Based eID Infastructure | BA | Stefan Genchev | 2025 | |
| Daniel-Kerim Schlingensiepen | Development of a Secure and Accessible Onboarding Process for the EUDI Wallet | BA | Stefan Genchev | 2025 | |
| Iuliia Mikhailova | A User Study on the EUDI Wallet’s (Q)EAA Presentation Process | BA | Nina Schwanke, Stefan Genchev | 2025 | |
| Mona Zhu | A User Study on a Scalable and Accessible Credential Presentation Process for the EUDI Wallet | BA | Nina Schwanke, Stefan Genchev | 2025 | |
| Katharina Schmenn | EAC-based eID in a TEE-protected Cloud Environment | BA | Stefan Genchev, Veronika Bauer | 2025 | |
| Lennart Weigt | Secure Document Storage in the Cloud: Using Trusted Execution Environments and Hardware-based Authentication Factors | MA | Stefan Genchev, Veronika Bauer | 2025 | |
| David Lorenzini | Securing Internal Email Communication with Trusted Execution Environments | BA | Stefan Genchev | 2025 | |
| Mika Mampe | Development of a Generic Framework for Rule-Based Suitability and Authorization Validation of Credentials in the EUDI Wallet Using Trusted Execution Environments | MA | Stefan Genchev | 2025 | |
| Eber Christer | Privacy-Preserving Smart Contracts Using VM-Based Trusted Execution Environments | GR | Filip Rezabek, Stefan Genchev | 2024 | |
| Nicolas Giraud | Assessment of Heterogenous TEE Ecosystems in Local and Cloud Environments | MA | Filip Rezabek, Stefan Genchev | 2024 | |
| David Wachtler | Security and Privacy Characteristics of eIDAS Trust Services | BA | Stefan Genchev, Filip Rezabek | 2024 | |
| Rayen Manai | Evaluation of Methods for Enhancing Web Applications Integrity | BA | Stefan Genchev, Kilian Glas | 2024 | |
| Mika Mampe | eID User Guidance for Service Providers | BA | Lars Wüstrich, Stefan Genchev | 2023 |
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Publications
| 2026-01-01 | Stefan Genchev, Nina Schwanke, Georg Carle, “Illuminating Current Practices in European Remote Signing Solutions,” in Open Identity Summit 2026, Bonn: Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., 2026, pp. 3–17. [DOI] [Bib] |
| 2026-01-01 | Stefan Genchev, Nina Schwanke, Georg Carle, “Confidential, Web-based PDF Signing Approvals for Remote Signing Solutions,” in Open Identity Summit 2026, Bonn: Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., 2026, pp. 19–33. [DOI] [Bib] |
| 2025-03-01 | Stefan Genchev, Sebastian Gallenmüller, Georg Carle, “Poster: eID und Post-Quanten-Kryptographie,” Nationale Konferenz IT-Sicherheitsforschung 2025. Mar-2025. [Bib] |
| 2025-01-01 | Stefan Genchev, Lars Wüstrich, Georg Carle, “Attestation of Electronic Identification Schemes Based on Secure Channels Through Security Microcontrollers,” in Availability, Reliability and Security, Cham, 2025, pp. 75–92. [Bib] |