Natalia Ciapponi

Natalia Ciapponi is an experienced professional in the field of cybersecurity, currently serving as Threat Emulation Lead, Security Researcher, and Mitre Readiness Blue Team Lead at Arctic Wolf since February 2025. Prior to this role, Natalia held the same positions at BlackBerry from January 2023 to February 2025 and was the Purple Team Lead and Security Researcher at Trellix from July 2016 to October 2022. Previous experience includes roles as a Threat Researcher and Technical Leader at McAfee, where responsibilities encompassed leading teams for MVisionEDR and McAfee Active Response. Natalia began a career at Motorola Mobility as a Software Engineer specializing in automation framework design and development and also served as a .NET VB intern at Prominente S.A. Natalia holds a degree in Systems Information Engineering from Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, obtained between 2002 and 2007.