Term Projects

These are the term projects from CSEC 589 Term Project course which is mandatory for the Non-thesis Master's program. In 2021, METU made it a must for students to upload their projects to OpenMETU. You can download the recent project files from there.

Term Project Guidelines are available here.

2022

1. Deniz Görkem Dinç. A Survey of Storage Based Consensus Algorithms.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
2. Abdullah Demirel. Contextual Frequency Analysis Tool.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
3. Umut Ergin. A Survey of Anonimity in Cryptocurrencies.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
4. Hazal Kaya. Log Analysis and Visualization for DOS/DDOS Detection.
• Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Nazife Baykal
5. Gökay Yurdakul. A Survey of Proof of Work Consensus Algorithms.
   
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
6. Cem Dursun. Defense in Depth Approach For Industrial Control Systems.
   
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
  

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2021

1. Çağrı Sevinç. Cyber Security Framework for Air Traffic Control Centers and CNS/ATM.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
2. Fatih Çiroğlu. Mobile Forensic Investigations of IOS Mobile Devices.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
3. Muhammed Nalcı. A Comprehensive Review of International Research on Cyberbullying.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
4. Ali Cem Gürel. Exhaustive Search Attack Security of Trivium against CPUs and GPUs.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
5. Merve Demir Akansel. Setup DNSSEC on a DNS Server and DNSSEC Disadvantages in Attack Surface Manner.
• Supervisor: Dr. Attila Özgit
6. Utku Aktaş. Vulnerabiliries of Facial Recognition and Countermeasures.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
7. Uygar Dinçalp Demircioğlu. Vulnerability Management in Large Scale and Ever-Growing Organizations.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
8. Atanur Serkan Elmasoğlu. Kernel Based Hooking Engine to Collect Malware Behavior.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan

2020

1. Ali Cem Gürel. Exhaustive Search Attack Security of TRIVIUM Against CPUs and GPUs.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
2. Cihan Kılıçkaya. Cyber Kill Chain Framework Implementation on SIEM Projects.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
3. Gökhan Sakar. A Study on Preference of Operating System Selection Amongst Cyber Security Workers.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aysu Betin Can
4. Enes Kıdık. Another Secure Way for Sending Files.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar

2019

1. Celil Okur. A Systematic Review of Cloud Security in Healthcare.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
2. İlker Burak Kurt. Automatic Content Recognition and Privacy.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
3. Saniye Betül Berber. Executible File Detection with PCAOP Analysis.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
4. İbrahim Tekin. Cyber Security Aspects of SCADA Systems.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
5. Akın Akgün. Password Safety of WINRAR Files.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Cihangir Tezcan
6. Sevban Avcı. Privacy of Genetic Information.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
7. Ömer Faruk Çelik. Digital Forensic Investigation of a Windows Computer with Open-Source Tools.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
8. Nihan Akın. Knowledge & Integration of Threat Intelligence.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
9. Serhat Alyurt. NFC-Enabled Android Powered Devices in Access Control Systems.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar
10. Hüseyin Can Yüceel. DNS on Blockchain.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
11. Onur Ünver. Digital Signatures and an Application of Public-Key Infrastructure on Blockchain.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
12. Betül Bayraç. A Modern Approach to Data Leak Prevention Projects.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
13. Şebnem Aydın. DDoS Attack Vectors.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
14. Ömer Toker. Cyber Security and Video Games.
• Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk
15. Cem Yeşiltepe. Design of an Intrusion Detection System for Internet of Things Networks.
• Supervisor: Dr. Ali Arifoğlu
16. Çağıl Öztürk. DNS Server's Security Intrusion Analysis.
• Supervisor: Dr. Attila Özgit

2018

1. Nazlı Zeynep Bozdemir. Understanding Cyberespionage: A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective.
• Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aybar Can Acar