Tom Barnea is a Product Researcher at Tenable’s AI Security group, where he focuses on uncovering emerging vulnerabilities and novel threats within AI platforms. Driven by the mission to develop innovative detections, Tom combines deep technical research with a pragmatic approach to security.
He is also a Member of the Management Board for the IDF Cyber Defense Alumni (ICDA), where he contributes to the growth of alumni who are key players in the cyber industry today.
Before joining Tenable, Tom led customer-facing DFIR operations and forensics investigations at Varonis. A former Cybersecurity Practitioner Course Team Leader and Instructor, he believes in simple solutions to complex problems. Tom is passionate about sharing knowledge and remains committed to the idea that proactive research makes the world a safer place.