In October, CISPA and LORIA in France organized a German-French PhD workshop. In total, 14 PhD students of CISPA and LORIA participated in the event. The two directors, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Michael Backes and Prof. Dr. Jean-Yves Marion opened the event presenting their joint vision on IT-Security and Privacy research. The invited speakers included Mirco Musolesi, Emiliano De Cristofaro, and Sara Hajian who presented their latest research results in the area privacy and security with Machine Learning, e.g. During the workshop, every student gave a talk on his research project and participants discussed potential common project ideas in small groups. Further Information