Karen O'Donoghue joined the Internet Society in July 2009 as Research Analyst for Networks and Trust.
In this role, she supports and assists the Director of Trust and Identity Initiatives by providing research and analysis to further the team's assessment of strategic options, advocacy, and key relationships with internal and external collaborators. She is also active in coordinating the formulation of outreach strategies and identifying partners and relationships that can help promote the deployment of trust-enabling network technologies.
Karen has a long history of participation in the IETF, IEEE, and other standards bodies, as well as serving as a volunteer for both the InteropNet team and the IETF network operations team. She's also had a distinguished career working for the US Navy, focused on the development and application of commercial network standards and technologies to Navy systems.
Karen is based in Virginia, United States.
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Latest posts
Strengthening the Internet
22 February 2021
The Best and the Brightest Security and Privacy Experts Are Gathering Virtually at NDSS 2021
The 28th consecutive Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2021) kicks off today. NDSS is a premier academic...
Time Security
1 October 2020
NTS RFC Published: New Standard to Ensure Secure Time on the Internet
The Internet Society is pleased to see the publication of RFC 8915: Network Time Security for the Network Time...
Time Security
21 August 2020
Working Collaboratively to Improve Emerging Network Time Security Implementations
Accurate and secure time is essential for the security and trustworthiness of the Internet. Many systems that we regularly...
Building Trust
21 February 2020
NDSS 2020: The Best in Security Research – For the Good of the Internet
On 23 February, the 27th consecutive Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS) kicks off in San Diego, CA....
Improving Technical Security
28 February 2019
NDSS 2019 Honors Timeless Papers
The papers and presentations are done, the awards and appreciation certificates have been handed out, and the boxes are...
Improving Technical Security
24 February 2019
NDSS 2019 Highlights the Best in Security Research
Tomorrow, the 26th consecutive Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS) is set to kick off in San Diego, CA. NDSS...