Jihun Joun

Jihun Joun is an assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Forensics at Arizona State University. His research focuses on digital forensics, including data remnants analysis, digital profiling, steganography, incident response and eDiscovery. More specifically, he investigates methods for analyzing data remnants in various operating systems, and identifying and tracking digital traces for effective digital investigations.

He earned his PhD in information security from Korea University, where he collaborated with investigation agencies and corporations on various digital forensic projects and cases. Before joining ASU, he was an assistant professor at Sangmyung University, South Korea.

Joun also contributes as a member of the Organizing Committee for the Digital Forensics Research Conference (DFRWS) APAC.

Education

Ph.D. Information Security, Korea University, Korea 2023
M.S. Information Security, Korea University, Korea 2019
B.S. Information Sciences and Technology, Pennsylvania State University 2016