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About Me - Alessio Barnini

It all started with a Commodore 64 and a visceral curiosity for computing. As a child, I memorized MS-DOS commands out of pure passion; today, I apply that same dedication to securing digital infrastructures.

Throughout my career, I have primarily worked as a Software Engineer and have had the opportunity to also serve as a Team Leader and CTO in highly dynamic environments. This allowed me to develop a wide range of skills—from backend development to advanced automation and the integration of heterogeneous systems.

The Bitcoin Revolution
My professional life shifted gears when I encountered the Bitcoin protocol. I spent countless nights disassembling and studying the Bitcoin Core code, captivated not by speculation, but by the profound technical elegance of decentralized networks.

This reverse-engineering journey led me to author books and video courses that have reached thousands of students.

My Mission Today
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Today, I merge these worlds: the rigor of software engineering and the cryptographic principles of Bitcoin. My current focus is firmly set on:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud Security
  • DevSecOps

My daily goal is to protect modern infrastructures by combining next-generation automation with cloud security best practices and in-depth vulnerability analysis.