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The third edition of the award was carried out during the X1RedMásSegura conference, which was held on January 20 in Madrid. RootedCON has awarded the Raúl Jover Award to Ángel Pablo Avilés for his work over the years in the Cybersecurity Community. The award was collected by his wife and son
Madrid, February 5, 2024.- RootedCON, the largest and most prominent cybersecurity event in Spain and one of the most relevant in Europe, has awarded the third edition of the Raúl Jover Prize to Angelucho, posthumously, an outstanding professional and reference of cybersecurity at a national level. With an impeccable professional career, and known throughout the Community as ‘Angelucho’, he dedicated his life to protecting the most vulnerable from the dangers of the network. For more than thirty years he was a Civil Guard where a good part of him worked for the UCO Telematic Crimes Group, and after this stage, he carried out enormous work as a disseminator on cybersecurity matters through different channels. In 2013, it created the X1RedMásSegura conference, a conference dedicated to cybersecurity awareness, aimed at informing and training Internet users and network users. In this sense, taking advantage of the celebration of the Raúl Jover Award posthumously to Angelucho, which was collected by his family. This award has the objective of commemorating the commitment and support to the national cybersecurity sector, as well as its contribution to society in general. As Arantxa Sanz, president of RootedCON, has highlighted, “with this award we intend to recognize the enormous work carried out for many years by Ángel Pablo Avilés in support of the Cybersecurity Community in Spain. Well, without a doubt, it has become a benchmark in the industry that we miss very much. “The Raúl Jover Award from RootedCON The Raúl Jover Award , which was first launched three years ago, is a posthumous commemoration of Raúl Jover, one of the co-founders of the RootedCON conference. Usually this award is given to coincide with the celebration of RootedCON in Madrid, but this year they have taken advantage of the X1RedMásSegura conference to make it coincide with the awardee’s event, in a reminder of him.RootedCON 2024 There is just over a month left for the celebration, once again, of the most important national and European cybersecurity event. After thirteen years of experience, RootedCON has managed to create a true cybersecurity community in Spain, structured under a premise of neutrality, in part, thanks to the journey and joint work of the team. It is estimated that in its 14th edition in Madrid, RootedCON will return to break attendance record. Last year, over the three days of the event, more than 4,800 people interested in technology and cybersecurity registered, who enjoyed the latest advances and research from more than 85 professionals in the field. Issuer: RootedCON
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