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Michael has been teaching and providing public speaking engagements for 34 years. He has been an adjunct professor at several colleges and a radio talk show advisor to several national shows such as the Tom Sullivan radio show.

You can contact Michael at mjmenz@htcia.com or 916-538-1641

He does not charge a honorarium for non-profits or schools.

A partial CV for Michael is below.

Miscellaneous Experience:

National Institute Science & Technology (NIST) – Panel lead for setting and publishing standards for Technology Crime Investigations, Computer Forensic Investigations and Internet Investigations. The panel published 4 Law Enforcement Guides.

Co-Authored California Department of Justice course on Hi-Tech Crime Investigations, Internet Crime Investigation, Basic-Advance Computer Forensics, Sex Crime Investigations

Court recognized expert, Federal & California State Court, High Tech Crime Investigation & Computer Forensics

Adjunct Professor – University New Haven – National Security Certificate Program – National Security Agency & Committee on National Security Systems

Adjunct Professor – University New Haven – Master’s program Criminal Justice – Authored the classes for “Managing a Digital Forensic Laboratory”, “Basic Digital Forensics” and “Designing a Forensic Laboratory”

Instructor – University Nevada Reno –High Tech Theft and Fraud / Computer Forensics, compromised systems

US Department Home Land Security – Instructor TPEP AATW – “Computer Forensics, compromised systems “ , “Money Laundering, Medicare Fraud and Communications in Terrorism Activity”

Publications and Training Courses authored or co-authored:

Search (Sacramento California)

Basic and Advance Computer Forensic

Basic and Advance Internet Investigation

California Department of Justice – Advance Training Center

Basic Investigators Course

Sex Crimes Investigation Course

Fraud/Embezzlement Investigations Course

Basic, Intermediate and Advance Computer Forensic Courses

Basic and Advance Internet Investigations Courses

High Tech Fraud in Indian Gaming

Sandia National Laboratories

National Security Program - University New Haven Master Program

IT Security Course

Basic Investigation Course

Basic Physical Security Course

Managing a Digital Forensic Laboratory

Basic Digital Forensics

Designing a Forensic Laboratory

Department of Homeland Security

Terrorism Prevention Exercise Program (TPEP)

Advance Analytics Techniques Workshop (AATW)

University Nevada Reno

High Tech Crime Investigation Course

High Tech Crime Gaming Fraud Course

High Tech Fraud/IT Security in the gaming environment for Management

National Institute Science & Technology / US Dept. Justice / National Institute of Justice

High Tech Crime Investigation Guidelines

Computer Forensic Guidelines

Internet Investigation Guidelines

Computer Forensic/Investigation Education Guidelines

Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for First Responders

Special Report--Investigative Uses of Technology: Devices, Tools, and Techniques

Microsoft Corp.

Digital Investigation Guidelines – committee member, author, reviewer

ASTM – World Wide Standards – E 30.12 Committee – Co-Chair

Digital Forensic Investigation Guidelines

Sacramento Valley High Technology Crimes Task Force

Investigation Policy/Procedures - later incorporated into the first RCFL in San Diego California.

McGeorge School of Law (Sacramento)

Intro to High Tech Crime Investigations

Computer Forensics/IT Investigations – “What to look for”

Terrorism in healthcare, banking and craigslist

US District Court - Eastern District

Intro to Digital Forensics Course

US 9th District Court of Appeals

High Tech Crime Investigation / Digital Forensics - Magistrates and Judges Course

University of New Haven Connecticut

Master Program in Forensic Science - The Design and Management of a Computer Forensic Lab Class (7 year run starting in 1999)

The Law Enforcement Guide to Computer Forensics – Maverick Publications 2008

The Law Enforcement Guide to High Tech Crime Investigations – Maverick Publications 2008

Technology Solutions for Public Safety - National Institute of Justice

Office of Science and Technology – 1996

American Academy Forensic Science – Digital Media Forensics – 1995