Carlos Friacas
Carlos Friacas is the Head of RCTS CERT at FCCN.
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| Country: | Portugal |
| Email: | cfriacas [at] fccn.pt |
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During 15 years Carlos was involved in several European Projects, namely GÉANT, 6NET, 6DISS, IPv6-TF-SC.
Carlos has graduated in Computer Science at the University of Lisbon in 1999.
Carlos was involved in providing network connectivity for the 2007 ICANN Spring Meeting, held in Lisbon.
Career History
He was a Systems Engineer at University of Lisbon until 2000.
He managed the local Internet Exchange (Gigapix) from 2001 to mid-2016.
Since 2001 he manages the Local Internet Registry for FCCN.
Since late 2015 he moved into cybersecurity, taking a leadership role at RCTS CERT, the Portuguese R&E Network's Computer Emergency Response Team.
Since late 2016, he took a 2-year role as Chairman of the Portuguese CSIRT Network's General Assembly.
Over the years Carlos has delivered IPv6 courses (around Europe and Africa) and some talks at TERENA Networking Conferences and RIPE meetings.
He now usually attends TF-CSIRT and RIPE meetings, mostly focusing on anti-abuse issues.