Dr. Seokhee Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the College of Forensic Science, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS). A distinguished cybersecurity leader, Dr. Lee holds the distinction of being the first individual in the Republic of Korea to earn a Ph.D. in Digital Forensics from Korea University, where he also completed his Master’s degree in Information Security Engineering.
With a career spanning high-level government roles and private sector expertise, Dr. Lee previously served as the Director of the Cyber Security Division at the National Information Resources Service (NIRS) in South Korea. During his tenure, he led national security initiatives, restructured Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERT), and provided strategic advice on major international cyber incidents. His professional background also includes serving as a Digital Forensic Specialist within leading law firms.
Research & Expertise
Dr. Lee’s research is at the forefront of AI-driven defense and modern criminal investigation. His primary interests include:
- Cybercrime Threat Intelligence (CTI)
- Digital Forensic Technology
- Cryptocurrency Investigation
Recognition & Impact
His contributions to national security have been recognized at the highest levels, receiving the National Cyber Security Presidential Commendation (2022) and the National Cyber Security Contribution Commendation (2021) in South Korea.
Dr. Seokhee Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the College of Forensic Science, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS). A distinguished cybersecurity leader, Dr. Lee holds the distinction of being the first individual in the Republic of Korea to earn a Ph.D. in Digital Forensics from Korea University, where he also completed his Master’s degree in Information Security Engineering.
With a career spanning high-level government roles and private sector expertise, Dr. Lee previously served as the Director of the Cyber Security Division at the National Information Resources Service (NIRS) in South Korea. During his tenure, he led national security initiatives, restructured Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERT), and provided strategic advice on major international cyber incidents. His professional background also includes serving as a Digital Forensic Specialist within leading law firms.
Research & Expertise
Dr. Lee’s research is at the forefront of AI-driven defense and modern criminal investigation. His primary interests include:
- Cybercrime Threat Intelligence (CTI)
- Digital Forensic Technology
- Cryptocurrency Investigation
Recognition & Impact
His contributions to national security have been recognized at the highest levels, receiving the National Cyber Security Presidential Commendation (2022) and the National Cyber Security Contribution Commendation (2021) in South Korea.