Samuel K.

Samuel K. has extensive experience in technology and cybersecurity, currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Viden since August 2021, where responsibilities include leading ISO 17025 certification efforts and supporting a hybrid workforce. Prior to this, Samuel was the Technical Director and Chief Information Security Officer at Viden Labs, focusing on cybersecurity assurance for national security systems. Between February 2012 and August 2021, Samuel held roles with the Department of Defence as Team Leader and Senior ICT Security Specialist, leading system assessment and accreditation efforts while guiding penetration testing initiatives. Samuel holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from UNSW and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Queensland, complemented by a Certificate IV in Government Investigations from Diverse Training Concepts.