Sam Andrews

CSO
Sam plays a key role in leading our team of consultants to deliver quality outcomes for our clients.
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Career highlights

Sam has over 20 years of experience in the IT and cyber security sector, working with enterprise and government clients across New Zealand, Australia and the UK. With a strong background in consulting and leadership, Sam specialises in helping organisations understand, prioritise and respond to evolving digital risks. His approach blends strategic vision with operational pragmatism, supporting clients from early maturity through to embedded security programs.

Sam drives strategic growth across Bastion, helping shape the direction of our consulting services to meet evolving client needs. He works closely with government and enterprise organisations to align security initiatives with business priorities, ensuring risk management delivers real impact.

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WatchGuard Access Points — Multiple issues
Stephen Shkardoon recently found multiple issues in WatchGuard Access Points which result in remote code execution.
Teracue ENC-400 — Multiple issues
Stephen Shkardoon found multiple issues in the Teracue ENC-400 hardware, including a pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability.
ASP.NET Boilerplate — Input Validation vulnerability
Claudio Contin found an input validation issue with ABP 4.2.
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