Virginia Satrom Peterson is a strategic leader in the cybersecurity space, specializing in the intersection of business-critical application security and digital transformation. At Onapsis, she focuses on translating complex SAP threat intelligence into actionable insights for enterprise leaders. By bridging the gap between technical security operations and business stakeholders, Virginia helps organizations understand the urgency of protecting their core ERP landscapes from evolving cyber threats.
Q: Please introduce yourself to the Tribe. Can you share a bit about your background, your current role, and where you live? I am 57 years old and live in Malschenberg (a small village 20 km south of Heidelberg) with a beautiful view of the Rhine plain and the SAP headquarters. Our 27-year-old son lives…
Meet Elke Bastian: Background & Roots Hi, my name is Elke Bastian. I live in Saarbrücken, Germany, together with my partner and my 14-year-old daughter. We are located directly on the French border and also close to Luxembourg. From a professional perspective, I am a product marketing enthusiast and enjoy collaborating with all other marketing…
In 2025, the SAP threat landscape shifted permanently. The year was defined by three critical realities: the massive NetWeaver Zero-Day (CVE-2025-31324), a surge in perfect-score deserialization flaws, and a shrinking window of defense where attackers weaponized exploits within hours of disclosure. For security teams, the takeaway moving into 2026 is clear: traditional patching windows are…
Get to know Senior Offensive Security Researcher Cristian Scraba. Learn what motivates him, from team-based gaming to finding zero-day vulnerabilities for Onapsis Research Labs.
Get to know Senior Offensive Security Researcher Yvan Genuer. Learn about his unique journey from SAP Basis Administrator to a leading security expert and what drives his work at Onapsis.
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, meet Paul Laudanski, our Director of Security Research. Discover his journey to Onapsis, his passion for protecting global commerce, and what drives him to lead our threat intelligence team.
Go behind the scenes with the Onapsis Research Labs. Meet Security Researcher Ema Ionas and learn about her unique journey from DevSecOps to the forefront of cybersecurity.
Get insights from our new Meet the Ona blog featuring Oana Popescu. See her take on why Onapsis was voted Best Place to Work.
Today, we announced a series of strategic expansion efforts, including a new product research and development center in Romania, as well as the introduction of Stefan Popa, Ph.D, MBA, as Director of Engineering and Site Leader.