Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Richland, Washington, United States

Thomas Edgar  is a Senior Cyber Security Research Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Throughout his career, Edgar has worked in the fields of secure communications protocols, cryptographic trust management, insider threat, security standards, and scientific approach to security and is the Co-PI for the powerNET and cyberNET testbeds.  Thomas' research interests include the scientific underpinnings of cyber security and applying scientific based cyber security solutions to enterprise and critical infrastructure environments. His expertise lies in scientific process, critical infrastructure security, cyber forensics, network security, and testbed and experiment construction. Thomas' educational background consists of a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Tulsa with a specialization in Information Assurance.