David Durvaux
(Acting) Head Of Sector - Malware Analysis, Research & Threat Intelligence
Brussels Metropolitan Area Belgium
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Top SchoolDavid Durvaux is a cybersecurity leader with 15 years of hands-on experience in incident response, malware analysis, digital forensics and threat intelligence, currently heading Malware Analysis, Research & Threat Intelligence at the European Commission. He has built and led multi-location CSIRT teams that handle high-impact incidents, coordinate crises, provide legal and communication support, and run training and exercises across EU institutions. Technically fluent in operating systems, networks, telecoms and low-level reversing, he combines strategic coordination with tool development and automation experience dating back to AbuseHelper work at CERT.BE. A former SME owner and long-time freelance consultant, he blends public-sector scale and process with startup-style pragmatism in tooling and investigations. Based in Brussels, he brings a pragmatic, evidence-driven approach to threat research and incident handling that emphasizes reproducible forensic practice and cross-stakeholder collaboration. An engineer by training (UCLouvain), he often bridges deep technical analysis and operational enablement to turn complex compromise scenarios into actionable, auditable outcomes.
16 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master in Applied Sciences (Ingénieur Civil) Computer Sciences, Master in Applied Sciences (Ingénieur Civil) Computer Sciences at Université catholique de Louvain
French, English, Dutch
Github Skills (27)
cryptography10
documentation10
ios9
python9
threat-hunting8
threat-intelligence8
information-security8
fraud-detection8
cybersecurity8
security8
mobile8
rss7
fraud-prevention7
information-sharing7
network-analysis4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
EC-DIGIT-CSIRC/MISP-ThreatExchange
Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 9 commits, 32 pushes in 9 months
ddurvaux/domoticz
Mar 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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