Joshua McAfee

Joshua McAfee is founder and CEO of the McAfee Institute, the most recognized provider of professional training in the intelligence and investigative sectors around the world.

After graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors and Masters from Colorado Technical University, Mr. McAfee went on to continue his studies working toward his Ph.D. at the Chicago School of Psychology with a focus in Deception Detection.

Mr. McAfee spent over 20 years in the law enforcement and loss prevention sectors investigative thousands of fraud and criminal cases solving some of the most complex cybercrime known to man. Mr. McAfee over his career has had the privilege and working alongside some of the industry’s elite investigators from the FBI, DOD, DOJ, USSS, DEA and hundreds of state and local law enforcement aiding in solving some of the most heinous and elaborate cyber crimes to date.

Since founding the McAfee Institute in 2010 Mr. McAfee has lectured to thousands of intelligence and investigative professionals around the world, written 14 books, authored numerous articles, blogs, and whitepapers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Criminal Justice
• Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice
• Ph.D. in Deception Detection (ABD)
  

Certifications:

• Certified Expert in Cyber Investigations (CECI)
• Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI)
• Certified Cyber Intelligence Professional (CCIP)
• Certified Cyber Intelligence Investigator (CCII)
• Certified Cyber Threat Analyst (CCTA)
• Certified Organized Retail Crime Investigator (CORCI)
• Certified Human Trafficking Investigator (CHTI)
• Certified Social Media Intelligence Expert (CSMIE)
• Social Media Intelligence Analyst (SMIA)
• Certified Workplace Violence & Threat Specialist (WVTS)
• Certified Professional Criminal Investigator (CPCI)
• Certified Executive Leader (CEL)
• Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI)
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  

Michael Garner

Certified as a Police Instructor and given the opportunity to instruct classes to seasoned patrol officers being appointed to detective and/or promoted to sergeant for the past 10 years. Invited to work on cross-team projects to develop better solutions to apply to investigations utilizing current hardware and software infrastructure while also providing recommendations for alternatives to provide cost-efficient and/or time management efficient solution

Developed curriculum for Basic Investigators School and Sergeant Developmental School specializing in electronic surveillance, electronic intercept software, and hardware, Inform RMS, information databases, and OSINT courses. Outlined, designed, built and deployed the phone forensic computers used by the OCU, Heroin & Opioid Response Team, and Homicide Unit to increase productivity, maintain data security of evidence gathered, and physical security of both hardware and data. Responsible for maintaining the hardware, software, and data integrity of those systems utilizing SPLUNK, Lansweeper, Symantec Endpoint Protection, and Malware Bytes software. Investigated non-violent property crimes such as organized auto and business burglary rings and violent crimes against persons such as aggravated assaults.

Professional Experience:

• Certified Police Instructor
• Active Directory
• Windows Server 2008/2012/2016
• Networking with Windows Server
• CFF
• CCO
• CCPA
• CompTIA
• A+ CompTIA
• IT Project+
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Criminology and Criminal Justice
• Master’s Degree in Cyber Security Operations
• Doctoral in Business Administration – Public Administration
  

Certifications:

• Tennesse Police Officer Standards and Training (Certified Law Enforcement)
• Certified Expert in Cyber Investigations (CECI)
• Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI)
• Certified Cyber Intelligence Professional (CCIP)
• Certified Cyber Intelligence Investigator (CCII)
• Certified Cyber Threat Analyst (CCTA)
• Certified Organized Retail Crime Investigator (CORCI)
• Certified Human Trafficking Investigator (CHTI)
• Certified Social Media Intelligence Expert (CSMIE)
• Social Media Intelligence Analyst (SMIA)
• Certified Workplace Violence & Threat Specialist (WVTS)
• Certified Professional Criminal Investigator (CPCI)
• Certified Executive Leader (CEL)
  

Josh Eudy

Josh Eudy is an Instructor and Technical Advisor at McAfee Institute. Mr. Eudy’s role is to oversee the planning, management, and implementation of technologies.
His focus is providing technical advice to the Board of Directors on institutional and capacity building efforts, particularly on issues related to operational planning, technological innovations, and methods for professional technical development and training.

Mr. Eudy has been rapidly advanced his career from an I.T Security professional to a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) due to his ability to develop industry professionals. He has worked closely with management to strengthen the infrastructure by continuously keeping up-to-date with technology that meets business needs. He continues to develop industry standards and best practices across to reduce vulnerabilities and cost while increasing productivity.

Mr. Eudy has lectured hundreds of courses across the globe with the McAfee Institute and Stanley Community College, he has had the unique privilege of working with some of the industry’s best intelligence professionals as their Instructor in the areas of cybercrime and digital forensics. He continues to use his passion for learning and teaching others fundamentals of what Cyber Crime involves and the techniques for recovering sensitive data that can be used as evidence in a court of law.

Professional Experience:

• Cyber Crime Technology Instructor – Stanley Community College
• Chief Technology Officer
• Chief Technology Advisor
  

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Cyber Crime Technology
• Associates Degree Information Systems Security
• Associates Degree Networking Technologies
  

Certifications:

• Certified Expert in Cyber Investigations (CECI)
• Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI)
• Certified Cyber Intelligence Professional (CCIP)
• Certified Cyber Intelligence Investigator (CCII)
• Certified Cyber Threat Analyst (CCTA)
• Certified Social Media Intelligence Expert (CSMIE)
• Social Media Intelligence Analyst (SMIA)
• McAfee Institute Certified Trainer (MICT)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: Windows 10
• MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional
• SEO Individual Qualification