William Pardi

William Pardi is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience leading research and evaluation projects. Currently serving as Lead Cyber Researcher at STR since April 2022, William previously held the same title at MITRE from July 2015 to April 2022, where leadership involved overseeing a team focused on the cybersecurity of critical avionics devices and conducting security research on ARM TrustZone technology. Prior to MITRE, William worked as an Information Assurance Principal Engineer at Wyle, responsible for assessing security features of Platform IT and RDT&E systems. William’s foundational experience includes serving in the United States Marine Corps from December 2002 to June 2008, where training in Computer Network Exploitation was directed for U.S. Government clients. Academically, William holds a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, both from Northeastern University.