Sam Ng
SVP, Application Security And DevSecOps
Hong Kong, China
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Ng is a seasoned application security and DevSecOps leader with two decades of hands-on experience building security systems and a track record of translating deep research into operational programs. Currently SVP at Crypto.com after rising through research and leadership roles there, he blends vulnerability research, Secure SDLC expertise, and runtime defense innovations developed during long tenures at Fortify and Micro Focus. Holder of 19 patents, Sam is obsessed with practical ways to make software development intrinsically more secure and has built managed IDS and security event platforms from scratch earlier in his career. Based in Hong Kong, he pairs academic training in information engineering with broad regional consulting experience, enabling him to align research-grade defenses with product and engineering realities.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Github Skills (54)
targeting10
objectionjs10
phishing9
request-validation7
validation7
yubico7
ethereum7
gateway7
logger7
api7
emv7
winston7
logging6
credit6
mastercard6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
risk-searcher/lua-graphql-parser
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
A graphQL parser combinator implemented in Lua
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 41 pushes in 5 months
luaparser-combinatorcombinatorgraphqlparser
samngms/kong-plugin-request-firewall
Sep 2019 - May 2021
A request validation plugin for Kong API Gateway
Contributions:2 reviews, 41 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 7 months
api-gatewayapikong-apirequest-validationkong-plugin
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