Service & Collaboration

Active research partnerships, conference contributions, and cross-sector engagement supporting U.S. cybersecurity priorities.

Active Research Collaborations

  • University of Georgia — with Dr. Roberto Perdisci & Spencer King on large-scale detection of malicious advertising and social-engineering campaigns.
  • Louisiana State University — with Dr. Phani Vadrevu, evaluating vulnerabilities in mobile Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations and reviewing platform security standards.
  • Florida Institute of Technology — with Dr. Sneha Sudhakaran on cross-platform digital-evidence acquisition and analysis across Windows and Linux.

Conference & Venue Contributions

  • ACSAC 2025 — co-author on accepted paper on browser-based detection of malicious ad-driven SE attacks.
  • ICCWS 2026 (UNC Wilmington) — abstract accepted; full paper submitted on cross-platform forensics best practices.
  • ACM CODASPY (8th) — published research on denial-of-engineering-operations attacks in ICS and the Laddis deception tool.
  • Digital Investigation & ICSS Workshop — published SCADA forensics work on the PCCC protocol and a community SCADA testbed.

Cross-Sector Engagement

  • Bridging academia and industry — translating SCADA, mobile, and platform-security research into deployable engineering practice.
  • Supporting U.S. national cybersecurity priorities in mobile ecosystem and public-facing platform protection.
  • Participating in cybersecurity research workshops and seminars to track evolving national and academic trends.
  • Pursuing CompTIA Security+ certification to deepen industry-aligned security practice.