Kyung-Shick Choi

Kyung-Shick Choi

Professor, CIC, Boston University

Boston University 

Dr. Choi is a Professor of the Practice and the Program Director of Center for CIC at Boston University, where he oversees the graduate programs in Cybercrime Investigation and Cybersecurity offered jointly by the Department of Applied Social Sciences and Department of Computer Science. Dr. Choi has an established track record in designing and delivering law enforcement training programs in cybercrime investigation. He also conducts his own academic research, focusing on the intersection of human behavior and technology, and how criminal justice organizations can respond effectively to the challenges of cybercrime. His work has appeared in numerous peer-reviewed journals and his books include Risk Factors in Computer Crime (2010), Cybercriminology and Digital Investigation (2015), Cibercriminología (2017), and Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigations (2022). Dr. Choi is currently working on federally funded cybercrime- and cybersecurity-related projects. He is also the recipient of the 2021 American Society of Criminology’s Division of Cybercrime Outstanding Contribution Award.

Areas of Expertise

  • Crime and Punishment
  • Cybercrime & Cybersecurity

Methodology

  • Experimental
  • Focus Groups
  • Interviews
  • Mixed Methods
  • Qualitative Methods
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Secondary Data Analysis
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Survey Methods and Questionnaires