Mathew J. Heath Van Horn

Biography

     Dr. Mathew J. Heath Van Horn is an assistant professor in the Prescott Department of Cyber Intelligence and Security.

Education

• Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology, Capella University

Currently Teaching

• CI 525: Adv Network Tech and Scty
• CI 320: Ethical Hacker - Pen Testing
• CI 311: Securing Computer Networks

Courses Taught

CI 120 - Intro to Cybersecurity
CI 311 - Securing Computer Networks
CI 320 - Ethical Hacking and Pentesting
CI 410 - Malware Analysis
CI 490 - Cyber Capstone Project
CI 505 - Cyber Intelligence and Information Systems Security
CI 515 - System Security and Architecture
CI 525 - Advanced Network Technology and Security
CI 550 - Security Program Management

CompTIA A+
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Linux+
JAVA
C/C++
Microsoft Office

Publications

• Mastering Enterprise Networks (Mathew J. Heath Van Horn) OER Main (2023)

Professional Experience

2017-2022 Assistant Professor of Cyberspace - SUNY Delhi, NY

2013-2017 Established/Managed Idaho Outdoor Solutions - Mountain Home, ID

2011-2013 Cyber Operations - 726 Air Control Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, ID

2010-2011 Cyber Planner - Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters, Warner Robbins AFB, GA

2009 - Commander of Cyber Operations (Communications) - 322 Expeditionary Communications Squadron, Joint Base Balad, Iraq

2007-2008 Cyber Planner - Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters, Warner Robbins AFB, GA

2005-2007 Engineering and Management Student, Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, OH

2004-2005 Support Flight Commander, 55 Communications Squadron, Omaha, NE

2003-2004 Strategic Automated Command and Control Flight Commander, 55 Computer Systems Squadron, Omaha, NE

2002-2003 Software Test Engineer, 55 Computer Systems Squadron, Omaha, NE

1999-2002 Ground Radio Communications Maintenance Technician, 37 Communications Squadron, San Antonio, TX

1990-1999 Ground Radio Communications Maintenance Technician, 422 Air Base Squadron, RAF Barford St. John, United Kingdom

Memberships and Credentials

Association of Computing Machinery

Patriot Guard Riders

Veterans of Foreign Wars

American Legion

Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (Lead Judge for the North Eastern District Championships)

Awards, Honors and Recognitions

Meritorious Service Medal x2

Air Force Commendation Medal x3

Air Force Achievement Medal x2