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Research Topics: Prof. Jim Goldman Minimize
  
Research Topics: Dr. Marc Rogers Minimize

Computer Crime Taxonomy
Description: The research project focuses on maturing the current 2 dimensional circumflex model for classify computer criminals developed by Rogers (1999, 2006).

File Hound: A Law Enforcement Investigative Tool
Funding: National Institute of Justice
Description: The project's objective is to develop and deploy a contraband images detection, analysis and filtering tool for law enforcement. The beta version of this tool is currently in use by over 50 Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement Agencies.

Standards & Certification for Digital Forensic Practitioners
Description: The project is looking at the maturation of the field of digital forensic sciences with a focus on the requirement for a set of standards and certification for digital forensic practitioners and educational programs.

Psychological Digital Crime Scene Analysis
Description: The focus of this research is on providing protocols and procedures for incorporating psychological crime scene analysis into the digital forensics investigative process.

iPOD Forensics
Description: The project examines the acquisition, examination and analysis of digital evidence store
on an iPOD. The project is an update to previous research conducted by (Marsico & Rogers, 2004) and will include the newer 4G & 5G iPOD models.

  
Research Topics: Prof. Rick Mislan Minimize

FREEAK: Forensic Rapid Evidence Extraction and Analysis Kit
Funding: National Institute of Justice
Description: The project's objective is to develop and deploy a mobile forensic toolkit for the extraction and analysis of small scale digital devices, such as Smart Phones, Cell Phones, PDAs, and Embedded Flash Drives.

Lost in Translation: Cell Phone Forensic Software Validation through Port Monitoring
Description: The project examines current Cell Phone forensic tools through a serial port monitor. Expected finding are that all evidence is not reported through current techniques.

Effectiveness of Wireless Protection Techniques
Description: The project examines the current wireless preservation techniques and their effectiveness at securing evidence from external signal.

Wireless Preservation of Evidence: Is the Evidence Preserved?
Description: The project investigates the current wireless preservation techniques and their ability or inability to maintain evidence.

Small Scale Digital Device Forensics Curriculum
Description: The project develops a state-of-the-art curriculum framework with standards, benchmarks, outcomes, and assessments for Small Scale Digital Device Forensics. Also included will be the development of forensic labs and external training materials.

Small Scale Digital Device Forensics Database
Description: The project develops a database for the scientific study of Small Scale Digital Device Forensics.

Images in Cell Phone Forensics
Description: The project investigates the images found on Cell Phones, examining information such as camera type, date and time stamping.

Cell Phone Forensic Flashers
Description: The project examines current Forensic Flasher devices and techniques for the recovery of Cell Phone evidence.

Forensics after an Enterprise Wipe: Windows Mobile, Blackberry
Description: The project examines the effects of an enterprise wipe on Windows Mobile and Blackberry devices.

Small Scale Digital Device Ontology for Forensics
Description: The project develops the ontology for Small Scale Digital Devices providing information for the specific forensics of these devices.

Unusual Sources of Digital Evidence
Description: The project examines unusual sources of digital evidence.