Carlos frequently participates as an instructor or guest speaker of networking and security topics on several master degree courses, workshops and conferences. Involved on national and worldwide security workgroups and incident response communities such as TF-CSIRT, ESPX-CERT, ABUSE-ES and NSP-SEC. 

He is a member of the Spanish Honeynet Project and he is currently leading a malicious activity analysis and incident handling initiative for the RedIRIS (Spanish R&D network) community. Carlos collaborates with the SANS Institute on several advisory boards and courseware development groups such as the Stay Sharp Program.

His fields of interest are mainly focused on networking and security technologies: IPv4/IPv6, multicast, interior/exterior routing, traffic engineering, MPLS, QoS, WLANs, VPNs, firewalls, intrusion/anomaly detection systems, honeypots/nets, incident handling, forensics, etc.

He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, a Master Degree on Networking and Telecommunications from Universitat Ramon Llull and several professional certifications from Cisco Systems and SANS Institute.

Some recommendations:

“Carlos delivers a lively and informative presentation and made a potentially boring subject matter very interesting and relevant.” 

Nick Thomas, Officer at ISSA UK Chapter

“Carlos is one of those unique individuals that makes working as part of a team so enjoyable. He is a self-starting detail-orientated individual who is always looking to make processes more effective and efficient. He does all this with a smile on his face and his colleagues constantly look to him as a reference and example of how to do their job well.”

John Fitzgerald, SANS Institute EMEA Manager

“I’ve worked with Carlos in some network configurations and security consultancy. He is a perfectionist, self-confident and thoughtful. He has a vast knowledge in networks and security and is very fond of their work. He’s always inmersed in a lot of projects and willing to collaborate in new ones.”

David Domingo, i2CAT