UGS Provost Award for Graduate Student Outstanding Creative Project, Florida International University, 2020.
Dissertation Year Fellowship awarded by the University Graduate School, Florida International University, 2019.
Best poster award (3rd position) at Transforming Antennas Center workshop, Florida International University, 2018.
Best Demo Award at Research Annual Conference on Cybersecurity, Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research (FICS), University of Florida, February 2018.
Student travel grant - ACSAC 2019, USENIX Security 2017.
Dean’s List merit scholarship (2012-2014) given by the dean of EEE faculty of BUET.
Professional Activities:
Technical program committee member in IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2024.
Technical program committee member in ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2023.
Technical program committee member in IEEE Secure Development Conference, 2023.
Technical program committee member, IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), 2022-2023.
Technical program committee member in IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2021-2023.
Technical program committee member, Workshop on IoT Security and Cyber Threat Intelligence (IoT-SCTI), 2023.
Technical program committee member in the 6th International Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems Security co-located with IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2021.
Publicity chair, 26th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), 2021-2022.
Technical program committee member in the 5th International Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems Security co-located with IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security, 2020.
Web Chair in 4th International Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems Security co-located with IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security, 2019.
Technical Program Committee member, International Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems Security, co-located with IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security, 2016.
” ‘Distilling’ Outdated Software Could Save Defense Dept. Millions in Time and Money”, Georgia Tech news, 2023. URL: Georgia Tech News.
“Why DARPA Hopes To ‘Distill’ Old Binaries Into Readable Code”, The Register, 2023. URL: The Register.
“Ph.D. student helps develop security frameworks to stop hackers from accessing smart devices”, FIU News. URL: College of Engineering FIU.
“Dangers of Unsecured Surveillance Cameras”, NBC 6 News, Miami, August 2016. URL: NBC 6 News.
Amit Kumar Sikder, Abbas Acar, Leonardo Babun, and A. S. Uluagac, “Experts talk cyberattacks on business, lead live ‘hack’ ” FIU News, 2017.
“Your phone is like a spy in your pocket” Science News highlights our research work in their magazine in February 2018. Magazine issue: Vol. 193, No. 2, February 3, 2018, p. 18.
“Guard Your Gadget”, WSVN 7 News, Miami, November 2016. URL: WSVN 7 News.
“Encryption doesn’t stop him or her or you… from working out what Thing 1 is up to”, The Register in August 2018. URL: The Register.