Artificial Intelligence, Digital Forensics and Incident Response
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This month, an OpenAI model, running inside a sealed evaluation with its safety limits turned down, found a previously unknown flaw, broke out on its own, and took control of Hugging Face's live systems over a weekend. No human directed it. For years, industry leaders across the field warned this day would come. The disclosures suggest it has arrived.
The SANS 2026 Government Forum, presented in partnership with Carahsoft, brings together federal, state, and local government cybersecurity professionals to explore the evolving threat landscape and the solutions shaping secure, mission-ready environments.
Join us for a research-driven webcast that unveils and explores the key findings of the 2025 Cybersecurity Workforce Research Report by SANS | GIAC. This comprehensive, global study delivers unparalleled insights into the cybersecurity talent landscape, highlighting the essential strategies for building and maintaining high-performing teams.
Join us for an exclusive fireside chat featuring Amazon Web Services' Chief Information Security Officer, Chris Betz, in conversation with renowned digital forensics expert and SANS Institute's Chief of Research, Rob T. Lee. Both veterans of the U.S. Air Force, Betz and Lee will share their journeys from military service to leadership roles in cybersecurity. They will discuss the challenges of securing one of the world's largest technology companies, the evolving threat landscape, and lessons learned from their experiences in both government and private sectors. Betz, who joined AWS in August 2023 after holding CISO roles at other major companies, and Lee, with over 25 years of experience in digital forensics and incident response, will offer candid perspectives on the future of cybersecurity. This conversation promises strategic insights and personal anecdotes from two practitioners who have operated at the highest levels of both military and corporate cybersecurity.
We are thrilled to announce an exclusive fireside chat featuring Morgan M. Adamski, Executive Director of USCYBERCOM, and Rob Lee, Chief of Research and Head of Faculty.What to Expect:Insightful Discussions: Morgan Adamski will share USCYBERCOM’s strategic priorities, upcoming initiatives, and the evolving cyber threat landscape. Topics will include enhancing defensive capabilities, leveraging emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing, and strengthening public-private partnerships.Interactive Engagement: Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in live polls, offering their perspectives on key cybersecurity challenges and priorities. Whether you’re joining us in person or online, your voice will help shape the conversation.Q&A Session: We will gather questions from all participants and facilitate an upvoting process to highlight the most pressing topics. This ensures that the discussion addresses the areas you care about most, from workforce development and diversity in cybersecurity teams to international cooperation and cyber resilience strategies.Collaborative Insights: Rob Lee will provide his expertise on integrating cutting-edge research and curriculum development to support the cybersecurity workforce, complementing Morgan Adamski’s operational insights.Why Attend?Stay Informed: Gain firsthand knowledge of USCYBERCOM’s initiatives and how they align with national security objectives.Contribute Your Voice: Engage directly with leaders in the cybersecurity field and influence the topics that matter to you.Network and Learn: Connect with fellow cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts to share ideas and best practices.Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with top cybersecurity leaders and contribute to meaningful discussions that shape the future of cyber defense. Mark your calendars and join us for a session that promises to be both informative and interactive!
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The SANS Faculty, experts and practitioners in cybersecurity, have been working to build and enhance the AI-driven cybersecurity landscape. In this forum, you will get a unique opportunity to hear firsthand accounts of how they utilize the power of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to make significant advancements in cybersecurity.
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Call for Presentations Now Open | Deadline: Monday, May 1Learn More and Submit Your Proposal“Can we use AI in our workplace?” — This question is being asked of every CISO and technical leader worldwide. The answers are not easy.