
About Secure23
We work with you to identify your most pressing IT security threats.
People at the centre of everything that we do
People are the main target, and greatest asset, in cyber defence. That’s why we work closely with our clients to build people-centred solutions that work for our client’s teams.
We focus on business outcomes, supporting you to uplift your organisation’s internal cyber security capability, strengthen defences and leverage long-term value from your investments.
Our people-centred, 'no surprises' approach means that we engage our clients throughout the process to create an exceptional client experience.
A unique blend of skills and experience
We offer a highly skilled and passionate team of cyber security professionals with expertise in innovative cyber security and IT management approaches within large and complex organisations, both in New Zealand and globally.
Our excellent reputation and trust in the cyber security industry and among clients is built on innovative, market-leading cyber security services and solutions that solve clients’ challenges in new ways.
Our proven track record coupled with our depth and specialisation in the government, industry association, NGO and finance sectors means we can effectively manage the diverse and complex needs of clients whilst ensuring global best practice, quality and consistency across different solutions and services.
Flexible solutions, tailored to your needs
Our solutions must be right for our clients, big or small. That’s why we work in genuine partnership with clients to ensure that our services are tailored to your specific security requirements and strategic goals.
We offer a dedicated and nimble NZ team that can flex up resources as required in line with your needs, offering value and affordable terms to reduce your cyber security operational costs.
Clear advice in context
We know technology comes with lots of acronyms and strange words. That’s why we provide straightforward advice in context.
Our comprehensive and readable reports make security as straight forward and understandable as possible to all levels within your business. Our clients get a clear understanding of their technology situation and cyber security options, giving them the power to decide what to do next.
MEET THE TEAM
Tom Anderson
Director
Tom is an industry leader with over 20 years experience working in IT security and strategy. He brings knowledge from roles in the financial and not-for-profit sectors. He holds numerous industry certifications and is a certified ethical hacker.
Tom sees himself as a people person first and a technologist second. He specialises in people centred approaches to IT. His skills include IT Security, strategic planning, operating model improvements and IT infrastructure.
He is passionate about improving the quality of IT security in organisations.
Christian Hogg
Principal Security Consultant
Christian is our Principal Security Consultant, with extensive experience delivering Security and risk Advisory Services at Executive and Board level. Christian has 18 years of experience working in a variety of roles in the Public, Private and Local Government Sectors.
He’s skilled at Security Risk Management Framework creation, building Security Governance approaches from the ground up, Risk lifecycle management and Risk workshop facilitation. Christian has a strong focus on applying industry frameworks including NZISM, CERT NZ and PSR controls (across Central Government) and more widely using frameworks including ISO27001, NIST CSF and PF, CSC and CIS Compliance requirements to enable businesses to successfully manage their security risk posture and build maturity.
Christian has worked at Government Departments including the Ministry of Education, ACC’s Investment Management division and worked as CISO at Inland Revenue during one of Governments biggest ever transformation exercises.
Flynn Lange
Cyber Security Consultant
Flynn is passionate about all things cyber security. He is an experienced desktop and network engineer and has led several technology initiatives within organisations, including hardware rollouts and phishing testing.
Flynn has worked in tech consulting roles with NGO’s and investment management companies. Flynn has a BSc in Computer Science and is NSE4 certified. Skilled at penetration testing, endpoint and network hardening. Building systems that are secure by design, from the ground up is his specialty.
Flynn loves sharing his skills with others, having previously taught coding to school students at CodeCamp.
Uday B
Cyber Security Consultant
Uday is our youngest team member and Cyber Security Consultant. He is passionate about Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). As well as holding multiple volunteer positions he has worked as a Web Application Bounty Hunter for HackerOne, a Cybersecurity Intern at The Peace Foundation NZ, and Cyber Security Analyst at Kordia.
Uday is passionate about education and upskilling and holds multiple certifications, including the Bertelsmann Technology Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Certified Ethical Hacker, Fortinet NSE Level 2, and is in the process of finishing his Bachelor of Computing Systems and Cyber Security from Unitec
We improve your IT security with a practical, relevant approach. We protect your businesses from disruption with a wide range of tools, using expert skills to implement right-sized processes and systems. Whether you’re starting from scratch, looking to expand, or just want to make sure your systems are protected, we can help.
We use our expertise to help executives fulfil their tech security responsibilities, letting them get back to business.
As experienced managers ourselves, we understand more than just the technology. We make it our mission to support management teams through their cyber safety journey by providing clear advice, in-context. We make recommendations after considering your business’s full range of needs.
Cyber security is everyone’s responsibility. That’s why we specialise in designing solutions to suit the individual needs of your operation. Our success comes from building systems around the people who use them.
We have the skills and tools to keep your business secure. We will only offer what you need.
