Overview
Nick Maeckelberghe is a co-founder of Crimson7, a role he has held since September 2024. He is based in Gent. He also co-founded Vigne Vicine in July 2024 and founded MANI in November 2023, and remains involved in both.
From June 2022 to June 2024 he was vice president for cyber risk at Kroll. Before that he spent five years at Arrow Electronics, joining in July 2017 as a solutions architect for Arrow Services, then serving as business unit manager for security and services from March 2019 and as EMEA services growth lead from May 2021 until June 2022. He had joined Centralpoint in January 2016 as technical account manager for BeLux and held the position of enterprise solutions architect for BeLux from September 2016. Earlier, he worked in sales at Telenet from November 2012 to December 2015.
He studied marketing and sales management at Syntra Brussel, Tour & Taxi's, from 2014 to 2016, took a management skills programme at Management Centre Europe in 2019 and completed the Advanced Leadership Program at Primeast in 2020.
Career history
In the news
- Threat intelligence earns its place when it changes what defenders do next. Nick Maeckelberghe and Jeff Schiemann joined this panel at teissLondon2026 to discuss how high-confidence context can reduce false positives and drive active threat hunting. This was not a product session. But the problem sits at the centre of what we build at Crimson7. 7Hunter helps SOC teams turn threat intelligence into structured, repeatable hunts, with the queries, investigation context and runbooks needed to act. HackerFlow takes that same
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- No Microsoft patch. But within our platform, we already have a behavioural detection rule. 👀
- EtherHiding: When Malware Hides Its C2 on the Blockchain New piece of intelligence by our research team following the ongoing Shai-Hulud campaign. Now including a demo to show you how it works. Check it out
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