McAfee Institute

Coordinates: 25°49′16″N 80°19′36″W / 25.821094°N 80.326615°W / 25.821094; -80.326615
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McAfee Institute LLC
Formation2010; 14 years ago (2010)[citation needed]
HeadquartersChesterfield, MO
Location
  • United States
Coordinates25°49′16″N 80°19′36″W / 25.821094°N 80.326615°W / 25.821094; -80.326615
Region served
Global (125 Countries)[citation needed]
CEO
Joshua McAfee
Websitemcafeeinstitute.com

McAfee Institute is a professional training website focused on the intelligence and investigative sectors. It was founded in 2010 by Joshua McAfee.[1] The online service advertises instruction related to topics such as cryptocurrency investigations,[2] cyber intelligence and investigations, counterintelligence, human trafficking, workplace violence, active shooters, organized retail crime, leadership, incident response, digital forensics, fraud, and deception detection.[citation needed]

It is listed as a provider of professional certifications by the Department of Homeland Security's National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies.[3]

In 2021, the Institute was approved by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to offer professional development credits.[4]

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  1. ^ "How A Data-Sleuth Helps Battle Human Trafficking". Inc. com. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  2. ^ "America Leads the World in Cryptocurrency Crime: What the McAfee Institute is Doing to Help". PR.com. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  3. ^ "NICCS-McAfee Institute". Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  4. ^ Team, the SHRM Recertification (2021-02-18). "New Companies Become SHRM Recertification Providers". SHRM. Retrieved 2021-04-28.