Eamon Doherty, Ph.D.
Dr. Eamon Doherty is the Cybercrime Training Lab Director as well as an assistant professor in the Petrocelli College of Continuing Studies in Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU). Dr. Doherty has a certificate in PDA Forensics as well as a certificate in Computer Security and Forensic Administration. He has also written two books with coauthors who are investigators and security practitioners. The books are titled, “Computer Security and Telerobotics for Everyone” and “eForensics and Signal Intelligence for Everyone”. Dr. Doherty has also created three new ½ day classes for law enforcement officers and security practitioners and published a variety of those class materials made during a Department of Justice grant. These classes are “PDA Forensics”, “Cell Phone Forensics”, and “Introduction Electronic Eavesdropping Device and Wiretap Detection.”
Dr. Doherty has also created 3 semester long online classes for the National Guard and the university through a grant to develop class for the certificate in Computer Security and Forensic Administration. The classes MADS 6638 Computer Security Administration, MADS 6637 Computer Seizure and Examination, MADS 6611 Current Issues in Cybercrime, are available online to both National Guard personnel as well as FDU students enrolled in Petrocelli College of Continuing Studies. Lastly Dr. Doherty recently published some innovative research with a law enforcement officer that demonstrates a covert area network and some countermeasures to prevent it.
Dr. Doherty has also been a member of the NJ Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service and graduated Civil Air Patrol's NERCOM (NortheastRegionCommunicationSchool)and helped with communication nets between many volunteers, police, and emergency management personnel at New Year's Events and the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Morristown, NJ. Dr. Doherty participated in Operation Safe Platform in Ramsey, NJ, is a memberof the NJ Regional Homeland Security Technology Committee which also looks at many first responder communication systems. Dr. Doherty teaches PADM 4508 Technology in Emergency Management which also includes a section on the Incident Management System. His email is r. Doherty has told his supervisors that he wishes to go to the Emergency Management Institute's 10th Annual Emergency Management Higher Education Conference June 4-7, 2007 to participate in a workshop on NIMS and network with EM professionals to hearhow they have improved their training for their first responder students.
FDU has a four class certificate in Emergency Managment