Umit Karabiyik, PhD

Associate Professor / Director of Ubiquitous and Mobile Investigative Techniques and Technologies Lab

umit@purdue.edu

765-496-6877

Knoy 419

401 N.Grant St.

West Lafayette, Indiana 47907

Dr. Umit Karabiyik (Dr. K) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Technology at �鶹��Ʒ. Prior to his appointment at Purdue, Dr. K was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Sam Houston State University from 2015 to 2018. Dr. K is a First Generation Student and received his B.S. degree in Computer Systems Teaching from Sakarya University in 2006, M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from Florida State University in 2010 and 2015, respectively. His research interests broadly lie in Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, Forensic Intelligence, User and Data Privacy, Artificial Intelligence in Security, Privacy and Forensic Applications. He has secured federal and industrial funding from the U.S. National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance, The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC), and Lockheed Martin Corporation. Dr. K has developed and delivered several mobile and IoT forensics training courses and technical assistance for law enforcement and justice system professionals. He is an Associate Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law, Topic Editor for MDPI’s Electronics journal, Junior Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Surveillance, Security and Safety, conference chair and/or technical program committee member of high-quality international conferences in Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, and Networking.

If you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree in Digital and Cyber Forensics, or perhaps you have an interesting project idea that lies in Dr. K's research areas contact him at umit@purdue.edu.

Education:

Ph.D. (Computer Science), Florida State University, 2015.
M.S. (Computer Science), Florida State University, 2010.
B.S. (Computer Systems Teaching), Sakarya University, 2006.

Department of Computer and Information Technology, Outstanding Faculty in Discovery, 2022

Department of Computer and Information Technology, Outstanding Engagement in Discovery, 2022

People’s Choice Poster Award Winner, 23rd Annual Emergency Management Higher Education Virtual Symposium, 2021

The Seed for Success Award, Excellence in Research, �鶹��Ʒ, 2020

Outstanding ACM Chapter Advisor, Sam Houston State University, 2017

Best paper award, IEEE 4th International Symposium on Digital Forensics and Security, Little Rock, AR, 2016

JOURNALS:

[2023] Hutchinson, S., Stanković, M., Ho, S., Houshmand, S., & Karabiyik, U. (2023). Investigating the Privacy and Security of the SimpliSafe Security System on Android and iOS. Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy, 3(2), 145-165.
[2023] Bowling, H., Seigfried‐Spellar, K., Karabiyik, U., & Rogers, M. (2023). We are meeting on Microsoft Teams: Forensic analysis in Windows, Android, and iOS operating systems. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 68(2), 434-460.
[2022] Mirza, M. M., Ozer, A., & Karabiyik, U. (2022). Mobile cyber forensic investigations of web3 wallets on Android and iOS. Applied Sciences, 12(21), 11180.
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CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (PEER-REVIEWED) :

[2023] Diliberti, N., Chung, H., Keim, Y., Rogers, M., Karabiyik, U., Aggarwal, S., Mukherjee, T. and Pettus, C.(2023, July). Supporting and Motivating Re-integration of Justice-Involved Individuals Through Dynamic Gamification. In International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (pp. 258-275). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
[2023] Dorai, G., Hutchinson, S., Rodriguez, B., & Karabiyik, U. (2023). Mobile Commerce-Analysis and Investigation of the Online Safety, Privacy, and Data Forensics of Amazon and Etsy Apps. In 56th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2023 (pp. 4371-4380). IEEE Computer Society.
[2022] Matulis, N., & Karabiyik, U. (2022). Digital Forensics for Mobility as A Service Platform: Analysis of Uber Application on iPhone and Cloud. In Annual ADFSL Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law.
[2022] Lint, G. S., & Karabiyik, U. (2022). Detection of Overlapping Passive Manipulation Techniques in Image Forensics. In Annual ADFSL Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law.
[2022] Ho, S., Greeson, H. & Karabiyik, U. (2022). Smart home forensics: Identifying DDoS attack patterns on IoT devices. In Annual ADFSL Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law.
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BOOK CHAPTERS:

[2019] Karabiyik, U. and Akkaya, K., “Digital Forensics in IoT and WSNs ”, Book chapter in The Philosophy of Mission-Oriented Wireless Sensor Networks, Springer, 2019. In print. (Invited Book Chapter)

Professional Affiliations:

Associate Member, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Member, The American Society of Digital Forensics & eDiscovery
Member, IEEE since 2013 Member, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) since 2013
Member, IEEE Communications Society
Member, IFIP Working Group 11.9 on Digital Forensics
Member, Association of Digital Forensics, Security and Law
Member, European Alliance for Innovation
Member, The Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Eng. (ICST)
Member, Florida State University Alumni Association

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