Renato Hormazabal

Renato Hormazabal is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Head of Information Security & Digital Fraud Prevention at Agibank, where responsibilities include influencing executive strategies and architecting security solutions for PIX and Open Finance. Additionally, Renato is the founder of the DEF CON Porto Alegre group, fostering a community interested in modern technology applications. In teaching roles at FIAP, contributions are made to the Cyber Defense curriculum and MBA programs focused on Cyber Security Forensics and Ethical Hacking. Previous positions include roles at Banchile Inversiones, Sicredi, Coca-Cola FEMSA, Siemens, and Telerion Inc., showcasing a solid foundation in exploit writing, risk assessment, and implementing security controls across various sectors. Renato holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Systems Networking and is furthering education at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas.