About me
Dr. Karen Lu is a principal security architect at Thales. She has over 15 years of experience in security, risk assessment, identity and access management, and privacy protection. Karen holds 28 patents with many pending, and has 50+ publications over several research fields. She is a Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN), and GIAC Certified Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT), AWS Certified Solution Architect – Associate, and holds the Certificates of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) and SAFe Practitioner. Karen is an active contributor to OWASP Austin Chapter, and has served in Cloud Security Alliance, World Wide Web Consortium, and other standard organizations.