Christian Catalano

Researcher in cybersecurity and cyber social security

Italy

About

Experience

  • Cybersecurity Researcher at Università degli Studi di Bari
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Research Fellow (cybersecurity) at Università del Salento
    Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

    My research interests include cyber attacks analisyis, malware analysis, vulnerability assessment, security testing (static and dynamic analysis), the underground economy, binary analysis, reverse engineering, web security and mobile phone security.

  • Independent Security Researcher - Penetration Tester - Freelancer at Self-Employed
    Jan 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 6 mos

    Web Application Penetration Testing, Internal and External Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Server Hardening and comprehensive report preparation. Network penetration testing & Vulnerability Assessment and report preparation. Security Testing based on OWASP and OSSTMM Methodologies. Mobile App Penetration Testing and report preparation. Report preparation for Risk Analysis. Reverse Engineering activity and comprehensive report preparation. Writing security advisories following guidelines established by (OSF) and exploits 0day with CVE-ID. Overall co-ordination with clients and internal teams to cater to client requirements. Type of business or sector: Government - Banking & Financial - Telecommunications - IT Systems Integrator - Automotive - Oil & Gas

  • Software Engineer - Freelancer at Self-Employed and Contractor
    Feb 2010 - Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Penetration Tester at Altran Italia S.p.A.
    Sep 2011 - Dec 2011 · 4 mos