Ricardo Dos Santos is a Distinguished Technologist with 11+ years specializing in web application security, security development lifecycle, and perimeter defenses, currently leading security innovation at HP from São Paulo. He progressed through engineering and principal roles at HP since 2011, combining deep technical hands‑on testing with strategic risk management and strong negotiation skills. Active in the OWASP community as Secure Headers Project Leader, he brings practical open-source influence to enterprise security practices. His background spans telecommunications and pharma, and an MBA in Project Management complements his ability to translate technical findings into business priorities. A philosophical coder (GitHub bio: "Every time count is regressive."), he pairs disciplined engineering with a thoughtful, long-term view of application security.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Project Management, MBA Project Management at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Extra Courses Field Of Study Several, Extra Courses Field Of Study Several at Extra Courses I
Extra Courses Several, Extra Courses Several at Extra Courses II
Engineering Electrical, Engineering Electrical at Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul
Technical Electrical, Technical Electrical at Escola Tecnica Federal de Sao Paulo
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Ricardo Dos Santos - Distinguished Technologist at HP