Paolo Perego
Senior Software Engineer (Security Champion) at Codice Insicuro
Gessate, Lombardy, Italy
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Top SchoolPaolo Perego is a Senior Software Engineer and seasoned application security researcher with 16 years of hands-on experience hunting vulnerabilities across source code, applications, and operating systems. Currently a Security Champion at Kong after leading product security and vulnerability research at SUSE, he combines pragmatic offensive techniques with secure-by-design thinking to harden real-world systems. He’s an active open-source contributor and project lead in OWASP Orizon and the author of influential Italian security blogs (Codice Insicuro, armoredcode) that bridge developer and security communities. Paolo regularly publishes research, speaks at conferences, and brings a rare blend of deep technical probing and clear public-facing communication—he breaks systems to build stronger ones.
16 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
University of MilanMaturità tecnica, Computer Science, Software development, Maturità tecnica, Computer Science, Software development at ITSOS - M.Curie
English, Italian
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Github Skills (200)
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static-analysis10
cybersecurity10
hanami10
socket10
rpm10
vulnerabilities10
sketchup10
security-scanner10
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
thesp0nge/owasp-orizon
Apr 2010 - Mar 2017
Contributions:30 commits, 17 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years
securityprogramming-languagesowaspfocusedlanguages
thesp0nge/enchant
May 2010 - Oct 2015
Contributions:68 commits, 1 push in 5 years 5 months
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