FROM THE INCAN EMPIRE TO THE DIGITAL AGE.
The Quipu (or Kipu) was the "computer" of the ancient Andes. Without a written alphabet, the Incas managed a vast empire using this sophisticated system of knotted strings.
It was used for encryption, statistical records, and sending secret messages across thousands of kilometers. It represents the earliest form of Database Availability and Information Integrity in the Americas.
"We chose this name to honor our roots. We believe Latin America has always been a region of innovation, and today, that innovation happens in code."
KipuCon is an independent initiative launched by the team at Sec-Llama. We are an offensive security and infrastructure defense firm based in Lima, Peru, serving clients across LATAM and Israel.
Driving the technical core of KipuCon. Michael is committed to bringing high-caliber offensive knowledge and advanced cyber challenges to the region, fostering an active, elite community of practitioners across Latin America.
"A leading strategic partner in cybersecurity, fintech, and civil security. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, cutting-edge solutions that protect and future-proof organizations across Peru and Latin America."
Leading the vision to position Peru as a regional Security Hub. Tal is focused on raising awareness, enabling trusted platforms for knowledge sharing, and building a professional community that delivers lasting value to the ecosystem.