Associate Research Professor, Department of Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California
USA

Karen L. Burke is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Naval Postgraduate School. She has 16+ years as an information system security engineer with the US Air Force and in private industry. She has developed Information Assurance policies and guidance, has performed accreditations, and has been a team member on the development of multilevel secure systems. She is currently constructing courses and lectures in certification and accreditation. She is a member of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.