Marco Buoncristiano
Senior Partner at MGALabs
Italy
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Top SchoolMarco Buoncristiano is a Senior Partner at MGALabs with 12+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise security, specializing in scenario-based penetration testing, application security and security tooling development. He leads end-to-end information security engagements—from pre-sales scoping to resource management and client delivery—while maintaining deep technical skills in NGFWs, IPS, endpoint protection, forensics and vulnerability management. Marco is also the creator and lead developer of Ghiro, an open-source digital image forensics project, reflecting his blend of practical research and tooling. Beyond consulting, he applies his technical and operational rigor as CEO and founder in Italian craftsmanship-focused ventures, demonstrating a rare mix of cybersecurity leadership and entrepreneurial product sensibility. Comfortable both as a developer (Python, C/C++, JavaScript, PHP) and a sysadmin across Linux and Windows mission-critical environments, he combines ruthless bug-hunting instincts with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Based in Italy, he brings a pragmatic, research-driven approach to securing complex infrastructures and applications worldwide.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of BolognaRagioneria, Ragioneria at I.T.C. “Leonardo da Vinci”
Italian, English, French
Github Skills (1)
python8
Github contributions (5)
burlone/adduso
May 2016 - Dec 2017
Contributions:11 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Ghirensics/ghiro
Oct 2013 - Oct 2015
Contributions:229 commits, 53 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
image-forensicspythonforensics
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