Michele De Donno
Cyber Security Architect at Helmholtz Munich
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolMichele De Donno is a cyber security architect with 10 years of experience bridging academic research and operational security across Europe, currently building a scalable security program for Helmholtz Munich. He previously led security assurance at Sky Deutschland and helped secure the Galileo Ground Control Center while working with TERMA at the German Aerospace Center, demonstrating expertise in protecting critical infrastructure and research data. Holding a PhD in Cyber Security Engineering from DTU, Michele pairs rigorous research on distributed systems and IoT-related DDoS with hands-on threat modeling, architecture review, and security governance. A charismatic public speaker and educator, he has a track record of translating complex vulnerabilities into actionable improvements for engineers and stakeholders. Based in Munich, he brings an unusual mix of academic depth, operational experience in aerospace and media, and a talent for communicating security risk to varied audiences.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Engineering - Major: Networking, Master's degree Computer Engineering - Major: Networking at Politecnico di TorinoDiploma Scientifico Tecnologico, Diploma Scientifico Tecnologico at I.T.I.S. Guglielmo MarconiBachelor's degree Computer Science and Automation Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Automation Engineering at Politecnico di BariEntrepreneurship Summer Program Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Entrepreneurship Summer Program Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at European Innovation AcademyTechnical University of Denmark
Italian, English, Danish, German
Github Skills (5)
exploit4
python3
hacking3
security3
metasploit2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
michele-dedonno/AntibIoTic
Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
Contributions:26 commits, 29 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years
michele-dedonno/MDD-scripts
Apr 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:102 commits, 106 pushes in 2 years 10 months
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