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CISO Conversations: Nico Waisman – From Self-Taught Hacker to AI-Driven Offensive Security at XBOW

SecurityWeek
· August 18, 2026

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Nico Waisman, with no formal training, transitioned from Argentina's early hacking scene to a leadership role in security. He now works at XBOW, a firm that utilizes AI for offensive security. Waisman's career path was unplanned, yet he was able to build a successful trajectory from his self-taught hacking background. His story is one of unconventional career development in the cybersecurity field. Waisman's experience spans from informal hacking beginnings to leading security efforts at an AI-driven company.

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