Everyone knows that antivirus that updates itself and surprises you with its sound, but not everyone knows its creator, John McAfee; On this occasion we introduce you to one of the innovators in the cybersecurity area, who continued beyond his transnational company, which is now depositing his trust and hopes in cryptocurrencies.

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Jhon was born on September 18, 1945, but with a curious background, his father being an American military man who was on duty in a British base and his mother being British, when they finished their father's mission, they moved to Virginia, United States , where Jhon was brought up without something outstanding to denote.

He obtained a senior technician in mathematics in 1967, studying at the University of Roanoke; although later in 2008 he got the master in the same area.

It will be thought that McAfee did not stand out or was special, but not for the time, caused that from an early age he had a lot of interest in the world of handling big data, analyzing them and understanding how they reflected and affected reality.

This lasted until 1994 because he no longer felt the interest that once thrilled him, because of this he decides to resign and eventually sell his shares.

Once free of his obligations to McAfee, he realized that he still had an attraction to the distribution and handling of information, which coincided with the rise of the Internet and online media. Over the years, Jhon was creating new applications development companies for information management, situation analysis and feeling a special interest towards Android, with his free code he feels that the limits are his knowledge.

As a curious fact and if you were interested in the presidential elections of 2016, you will know that Jhon McAfee launched with the Liberario party. Although we know how those elections ended and who won.

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Influence in the Present

As a developer that is and his ability to easily understand the data, several companies, companies and event organizers are interested in his current opinion, which is why he is continuously hired as a consultant, analyst and supervisor in understanding and analyzing data.