Sam Beaumont (PANTH13R) is the Director of Transportation, Mobility, and Cyber-Physical Systems at NetSPI, Sam is at the forefront of developing and delivering technical strategies and solutions for Hardware and Integrated Systems at NetSPI. With a career spanning 10+ years in tech and cybersecurity, Sam has established a formidable reputation for hacking anything with a chip – from hardware and embedded systems to all things that "fly, sail, or drive". Her extensive expertise provides NetSPI customers with unmatched technical leadership, depth, and delivery excellence in advisory and cybersecurity services, ensuring assets existing in physical spaces are fortified against evolving threats. In previous roles, Sam has served in a technical capacity as an offensive security Principal Consultant, Red Teamer, Exploit Developer, Vulnerability Researcher, and more. She has continually demonstrated a unique ability to bridge the gap between business, regulatory needs, and the most prevalent theoretical vulnerabilities. Sam's commitment to the cybersecurity community and approach to tackling cyber-physical systems has cemented her status as a practical thought leader in the field. Through continued research, speaking engagements, and mentorship, Sam is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible for women in cybersecurity, ensuring a safer, more diverse future for those who wish to secure technologies.
