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Thomas Rooijakkers is a dedicated cyber security researcher at TNO deeply committed to enhancing software quality and software security. He believes that high-quality software is the foundation of secure systems and has a strong drive to bring innovative solutions to industry.

In his current role as Lead Scientist for the Early Research Programme on Cyber-secure Systems by Design, Thomas is transforming product and system development by integrating cybersecurity at every stage of the engineering process. This ensures secure, reliable, and resilient cyber-physical systems, enabling the digital transition to advance further.

Additionally, Thomas is serving as the Interim Portfolio Manager for cybersecure products and systems, where he oversees the strategic direction and development of TNO’s cybersecurity portfolio.

Thomas is also a great enthusiast of incorporating proper DevOps practices, with a particularly strong focus on the DevSecOps paradigm. Or, as he prefers, SecDevOps. After all, it’s security first!