Steve Honiss

Head of Governance Risk & Compliance

Steve has worked in law enforcement, intelligence, and security roles for over 30 years.

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Highlights

Career highlights

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He managed NZ Police's Cybercrime Centre, was NZ's delegate to INTERPOL's cybersecurity centre, and the CISO at Parliament. He has led teams of investigators, incident responders, cyber analysts and security consultants responsible for securing some of NZ's most significant organisations. At Bastion, Steve's passion is supporting businesses and agencies to improve their security in a pragmatic and risk-informed way, that enables them to achieve their objectives securely.

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TimePictra (Microchip) – Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CVE-2026-3010)

During a security engagement, Steve Nyan Lin discovered a stored XSS vulnerability in the TimePictra web application which was due to a lack of input filtering. This affects the neName parameter when creating new network elements.

TimePictra (Microchip) – Lack of Authentication (CVE-2026-2844)

During a security engagement, Steve Nyan Lin discovered a lack of authentication within numerous functionaliy within the TimePictra web application which allowed viewing of sensitive information and making changes to network elements.

Silverstripe - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the administrator panel of Silverstripe CMS, specifically in the handling of the user input within the form messages module.

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