Rafa Lopez

Rafa Lopez has extensive experience in the field of cybersecurity. Rafa has worked as a Cybersecurity Lecturer for various organizations including C1b3rWall, Hack-én, Inesdi Business Techschool, and Global Security Academy. Rafa has also served as a Cybersecurity Presales Manager for EMEA & LATAM at Perception Point. Rafa has been an INCIBE Lecturer, giving training talks to institutes, schools, and training centers. Rafa has also worked as a Liaison at FIRST, an International Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. Additionally, Rafa has held positions such as Cyber Security Architect at Evolutio Empowering the cloud and as a SOC Manager at Airbus Defence and Space - Intelligence. Prior to this, they were a Cyber security service manager at BT. Overall, Rafa has demonstrated expertise in cybersecurity consulting, team management, and delivering training sessions to promote cybersecurity awareness.

Rafa Lopez's education history begins with a Bachelor's degree in Computing and Security from Instituto FOC - FP Informática Online, which they obtained from 2006 to 2009. Rafa then pursued a degree in Telecommunications Engineering, specializing in Telemática, at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya from 2007 to 2029. Most recently, Rafa has been studying for a Grado en Derecho (Bachelor's degree in Law) at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D. since 2022.

In addition to their formal education, Rafa Lopez has obtained various certifications. These include certifications in incident response lifecycle, Burp Suite Pro, enterprise security leadership, cybersecurity architecture, cybersecurity foundations, zero trust networks, and more. Rafa has received certifications from institutions such as Cybrary, Cisco, LinkedIn, CCN-CERT Centro Criptológico Nacional, AttackIQ, Amazon Web Services (AWS), McAfee, Palo Alto Networks, and Linux Professional Institute. The certifications obtained range from 2010 to 2022, demonstrating Rafa's commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cybersecurity.