More than 18 years of specializing in Application Security and collaborates with the OWASP project since 2002: he founded the OWASP-Italy Chapter in 2005 and leads the OWASP Testing Guide since 2006, the OWASP Software Security 5D Framework since 2018 . He is invited as speaker at many events all around the world talking about Web Application Security.    He holds a master's degree in Computer Science Engineering from the University of Bologna.    He is the CEO and a co-founder of Minded Security from 2007, where he is responsible for strategic direction and business development for the Company.