Claudio Agosti
Board Member, Co-founder at AI Forensics
Greater Milan Metropolitan Area Italy
Summary
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RockstarClaudio Agosti is a privacy-focused technologist and co-founder with 14 years of professional experience rooted in a hacker background from the late 90s. As a board member at AI Forensics and technologist at Hermes Center, he blends hands-on security development with advocacy for digital rights and whistleblower protection. He contributed backend improvements to the well-known GlobaLeaks whistleblowing platform, strengthening its data models, tests, and schema reliability. Claudio is driven by challenging surveillance capitalism and exploring the social implications of emerging technologies rather than just building products. He combines NGO-level activism with pragmatic engineering, often moving between project leadership and low-level code fixes. Based in the Greater Milan area, he brings a rare mix of historical hacker ethos and contemporary policy-minded technical practice.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (10)
open-source10
python10
modeling10
security10
testing9
sqlalchemy9
data-structure9
data-structures9
database-design8
sql8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
globaleaks/globaleaks-whistleblowing-software
Aug 2014 - Sep 2015
GlobaLeaks is a free and open-source whistleblowing software enabling anyone to easily set up and maintain a secure reporting platform.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:442 commits, 16 PRs, 114 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Claudio primarily contributed to the back-end of the GlobaLeaks software, making changes to models and tests related to fields and data structures. They fixed a bug in references within the `models.py` file and also started unit tests, resolving conflicts. Additionally, they introduced changes to the database schema with updates to `sqlite.sql`. The code changes indicate a focus on improving the core functionalities and structure of the platform.
pythonleiningenfurrydata-storagedigital-human-rights
tracking-exposed/amtrex
Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
amazon.tracking.exposed
Contributions:6 PRs, 39 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
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