Spencer Tang

Spencer Tang is a seasoned cyber security professional currently serving as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst and Threat Hunter at Westpac New Zealand since April 2025. Prior to this role, Spencer held various positions at Spark New Zealand from January 2017 to May 2025, including Cyber Defence Threat Intel Analyst and Cyber Security Analyst, where responsibilities included daily operations monitoring, incident response coordination, and security event investigations. Spencer's earlier experience includes a role as a Research Assistant at The University of Waikato, focusing on a project for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, and as a Software Test Manager and Software Test Engineer at Sinovatio, overseeing software quality and security measures. Spencer holds a Master of Science in Cyber Security from The University of Waikato and a Bachelor's Degree in Information Science and Engineering from Southeast University.