Bernardo Quintero
Bernardo Quintero, a prominent figure in the tech industry, is the co-founder of VirusTotal, a service that allows users to analyze files for potential malware. Originally from Vélez-Málaga, he has played a significant role in establishing Málaga as a technology hub, especially after Google acquired VirusTotal in 2012. Quintero recently gained attention for his passionate advocacy for public education, emphasizing its vital role as a social elevator in society. In March 2023, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Málaga, where he highlighted the importance of equitable educational opportunities. Quintero continues to contribute to the local tech community by supporting educational initiatives and fostering talent in cybersecurity.
Born on Jan 01, 1972 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| El Salvador | 1 | 8.00 | 0.69% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 45,043 | $26,000 | 181$ |
| Totals | 1 | 6,486,201 | 45,043 | $26,000 | 181$ |
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El Salvador:
Bernardo Quintero, the director of Cybersecurity at Google, received the Medalla de Andalucía.
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Spain:
Bernardo Quintero is a key figure in the technology community in Málaga and co-founder of VirusTotal, which was acquired by Google.
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