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William Tafoya

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University of New Haven: Faculty William L. Tafoya
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Title: Professor
Director of Research
Coordinator, Information Protection & Security Program
Coordinator, Forensic Computer Investigation Program
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College: Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice & Forensic Sciences
Dept: Criminal Justice
Phone: 203.479.4507
Email: wtafoya@newhaven.edu
Office: 300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516

Education

Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1986
M.P.A., University of Southern California, 1974
B.S., San Jose State University, 1973


Published Books and Articles

"Attack on America's Critical Infrastructure" (2010)

"Osama bin Laden" (2010)

"Critical Thinking: How Does the IC Assess This Competency?" (2009)

"Criminal Investigation Analysis & Behavior: Characteristics of Computer Criminals" (2006)

"The FBI CyberCops" (2005)

"Information Age Threats to Intellectual Property" (2004)

"Intellectual Property: Information Age Threats & Opportunities" (2002) 


Courses Taught

CJ 600 Computer Crime: Legal Issues and Investigation Procedures
CJ 602 Computers, Technology, and National Security Information
CJ 603 Internet Vulnerabilities and Criminal Activity
CJ 611 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
CJ 659 Futures Research: Long-Range Planning & Forecasting in Criminal Justice
NSP 602
NSP Personnel Security Programs
NSP 641 National Security World and National Threat Modeling
NSP 642 Integrated Studies of the Intelligence and Counterintelligence Communities
NSP 643 Seminar in Sensitive Evaluation, Techniques, Safeguards, and Countermeasures
NSP 644 Cross-Impact Analysis: National Security Future Issues
NSP 680 Research Methods in National Security


Other

Dr. Tafoya is a retired Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. His research interests focus on analytical (software) tools in Intelligence Studies as well as behavioral assessment of computer criminals.

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