Joseph Walsh, MA, MS

Mr. Walsh is the director of the MCJ program and an assistant professor of computer science and criminal justice at DeSales University.  He earned an MA from DeSales University in criminal justice with a concentration in digital forensics, a MS from DeSales University in information systems with a concentration in cyber security, and a BS degree in information systems with a concentration in security administration.  He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in information systems with a concentration in information assurance and computer security.

Mr. Walsh has more than 15 years of experience working with computers.  He has been a police officer for 13 years, and spent several years working as a detective investigating crimes involving technology and performing forensic examinations of electronic evidence.  He has attended over 1,500 hours of training and holds several internationally recognized certifications.  He has testified in court numerous times as an expert witness.

Mr. Walsh's teaching and research interests include digital forensics, cyber security, and the Internet of Things (IoT).