Stefano Ortolani
Master Engineer (R&D Engineer 6), Application Networking And Security
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolStefano Ortolani is a Master Engineer with 12 years of deep expertise in cybersecurity, threat research, and AI-driven detection, currently leading security and threat intelligence for Broadcom’s GenAI VMware vDefend CoPilot. He combines a PhD-grounded, scientific approach to machine learning and malware analysis with hands-on engineering experience shipping scalable analytics and backend systems at Lastline and VMware. Stefano has led cross-functional teams, briefed executives on state-sponsored threats, and driven ahead-of-roadmap AI innovation, showing an uncommon blend of strategic vision and low-level systems know-how. Based in London, he is comfortable moving between research, product, and engineering, and has a track record of publishing academic work and translating it into production security features.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at Ca' Foscari University of VeniceMaster of Science (MSc), Computer Science, 110/110 Cum Laude, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, 110/110 Cum Laude at Università Ca' Foscari di VeneziaDiploma di Liceo Classico, High School, Diploma di Liceo Classico, High School at Liceo Classico Marco Polo
English, Italian
Github Skills (200)
pe-analyzer10
elf10
oat10
api10
snapshots10
programming-language10
python10
api-client10
cybersecurity10
csv10
fraud-detection10
fraud-prevention10
security10
sdk10
datastax10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
MISP/misp-docker
Dec 2023 - Mar 2025
A production ready Dockered MISP
Contributions:77 reviews, 100 PRs, 240 pushes in 1 year 4 months
ostefano/docker-misp
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
A production ready Dockered MISP
Contributions:75 reviews, 6 commits, 19 PRs in 3 months
mispproduction-readyvulnerabilitiesdockerproduction
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