Andres Riancho

Andres Riancho

Founder at Bonsai Information Security

Argentina

Current
  • Founder at Bonsai Information Security
  • Project leader at w3af
Past
  • Speaker at OWASP Europe
  • Capture the Flag organizer at CONFidence conference
  • Senior Penetration Tester at Cybsec S.A.
  • Speaker at CanSecWest
  • Speaker at CIBSI Information Security Conference
  • Information Security Trainer at IT Master
  • Speaker at Argentinian Bank Asociation
  • Speaker at Ekoparty Information Security Conference
  • Speaker at T2'07 Information Security Conference
  • IDS / IPS Administrator at Impsat
  • Speaker at LugFi Conference
Connections
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Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Andres Riancho’s Summary

Senior penetration tester, researcher and developer. Project leader of w3af (web application attack and audit framework). Particularly interested in web application security and automated tools to ease up the job of performing penetration tests. Always interested in learning about new technology, tools and techniques.

Andres Riancho’s Specialties:

- Web application security
- IPS device evasion
- Networking
- Information security research in general
- Programming


Andres Riancho’s Experience

  • Founder

    Bonsai Information Security

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

  • Project leader

    w3af

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    February 2005Present (4 years 6 months)

    w3af is an open source web application attack and audit framework, the goals of the project are to create a software that can find and exploit most web application vulnerabilities, and to create a community of experts that interact and share ideas.

  • Speaker

    OWASP Europe

    (Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)

    May 2009May 2009 (1 month)

    Gave a presentation about the latest improvements in w3af in Owasp Europe, Krakow, Poland.

  • Capture the Flag organizer

    CONFidence conference

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2009May 2009 (1 month)

    I helped with the organization of the Capture the Flag game for the CONFidence conference in Krakow, Poland.

  • Senior Penetration Tester

    Cybsec S.A.

    (Internet industry)

    November 2005December 2008 (3 years 2 months)

  • Speaker

    CanSecWest

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    March 2008March 2008 (1 month)

    I presented the latest features of the w3af framework.

  • Speaker

    CIBSI Information Security Conference

    (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Internet industry)

    December 2007December 2007 (1 month)

  • Information Security Trainer

    IT Master

    (Internet industry)

    July 2007November 2007 (5 months)

    I trained a small group of information security enthusiasts, the classes were practical and theoretical with a lot of emphasis in secure programming, web application and linux security.

  • Speaker

    Argentinian Bank Asociation

    (Partnership; 501-1000 employees; Banking industry)

    September 2007September 2007 (1 month)

    I gave a talk about home banking security to CIOs and some other management level employees of the most important banks in Argentina.

  • Speaker

    Ekoparty Information Security Conference

    (Internet industry)

    20072007 (less than a year)

  • Speaker

    T2'07 Information Security Conference

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    July 2007July 2007 (1 month)

    I gave a two hour talk about w3af; where I presented beta4 features.

  • IDS / IPS Administrator

    Impsat

    (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

    20032005 (2 years)

    I managed the IDS and IPS devices for Impsat's clients using a centralized management console. The work consisted in configuring the devices, creating new rules and reporting events.

  • Speaker

    LugFi Conference

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    December 2003December 2003 (1 month)

    I gave a talk about layered security in GNU/Linux systems.


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Andres Riancho’s Interests:

Sports, traveling and programming.


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