Kevin Holvoet
Co-Author And Domain Lead At CTI-CMM at Cyber Threat Intelligence Capability Maturity Model (CTI-CMM)
Brussels, Belgium
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Top SchoolKevin Holvoet is a seasoned cyber threat intelligence leader with 14 years of experience, currently leading threat research at Belgium’s Centre for Cybersecurity and co-authoring the CTI-CMM to shape industry standards. He combines hands-on automation and backend development—contributing Python refactors and automated workflows to the widely used MISP warninglists—with operational CTI leadership and SANS FOR578 instruction. Based in Brussels, he has a strong academic foundation from KU Leuven and a track record of moving CTI from research into practice across national security and public-sector programs. Known for bridging technical detail and strategic maturity models, he focuses on pragmatic, intelligence-driven defenses and cultivating the next generation of CTI professionals.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Informatics, Bachelor Informatics at Katholieke hogeschool kortrijkModern - Wetenschappen, Modern - Wetenschappen at Spes Nostra KuurneMaster in Applied Informatics Software Engineeering & Distributed Systems, Master in Applied Informatics Software Engineeering & Distributed Systems at KU LeuvenCertificate C++, Certificate C++ at QAInformaticabeheer Information Technology, Informaticabeheer Information Technology at Sint-Amandscollege Kortrijk
Dutch, English, French, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (24)
python10
automation10
threat-intelligence10
data-processing10
automations10
msp9
http-request9
csv8
openssl8
file-management7
powershell6
network6
tmux6
stdin6
python-requests6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
MISP/misp-warninglists
Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
Warning lists to inform users of MISP about potential false-positives or other information in indicators
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Automation EngineerContributions:23 commits, 5 PRs, 5 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily focused on refactoring and automating the generation of warning lists for the MISP platform. Their contributions involved modifying existing scripts to address path issues, remove unused code, and streamline the structure of code. They also implemented automation to copy output files to the correct directories and merged scripts. The user demonstrated expertise in Python scripting and utilizing libraries like requests, csv, and OpenSSL to interact with external APIs and process data for threat intelligence.
mispfalse-positivedfirinformsecurity
digihash/Cybrary-login-automater
Mar 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 comment in 4 years 1 month
pythonupdatescronjobdaily-updatescybrary
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