Rafael is a PhD student in Cyber-Security and professor at IFC (Catarinense Federal Institute), (ISC)2's Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), ISSECO® Certified Professional for Secure Software Engineering (CPSSE), ISO/IEC 27002 Foundation Certified, ISEB/ISTQB Certified Professional e ITIL F. Worked as Security Consultant and implementing OWASP best practices for securing software in companies like DELL, EDS (HP) and Elavon/US Bank. Published articles at international conferences and presented at OWASP AppSec Latam, FLISOL and RoadSec between others. Rafael is currently a PhD student in Cyber-security at Federal University of Santa Catarina. He holds a bachelor degree in Information Systems from Federal University of Santa Catarina, a masters degree in Computer Science from Federal University of Santa Catarina and a Strategic Management (MBA) as enhancement course from the Federal University of Paraná.