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Orlando, FL - February 24 - March 4, 2006
Global Information Assurance Certification

The perfect balance of theory and hands on experience.
-James d. Perry II, University of Tennessee

General Information
Important Time Information:

SANS 2006 will run 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. If you are traveling, we suggest you stay in the conference hotel, or as close as possible. If you live in the general area, please consider sharing the drive with a friend or co-worker.

  • All full day courses will run 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
  • MAN 414: Bootcamp Sessions will be 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on course days 2-6 and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM on course days 1-5.
  • SEC 401: Bootcamp Sessions will be from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM on course days 1-5.
  • SEC 518: Bootcamp Sessions will be from 7:00 pm - 9:00 PM on course days 1-4.
Daily Break:

Daily break at SANS conferences are as follows.
(Subject to change - be sure to check the conference announcements for the most up-to-date information.)

  • Morning Break 10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.~ (Morning Snack - provided)
  • Lunch 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.~ (On Your Own)
  • Afternoon Break 3:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.~ (Drinks & Snack - provided)
Nearby Attractions & Landmarks:
  • Disney-MGM Studios - 1 Blocks
  • Epcot Center - 3 Blocks
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom - 1 Miles
  • Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park - 1 Miles
  • Disney's Village Market Place - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Magnolia Golf Course - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Typhoon Lagoon - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Pleasure Island - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Magic Kingdom - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Palm Golf Course - 2 Miles
  • Disney's Eagle Pines Golf Course - 3 Miles
  • Disney's River Country - 3 Miles
  • Disney's Discovery Island - 3 Miles
  • Bungee Jumping - 3 Miles
  • Disney's Osprey Ridge Golf Course - 3 Miles
  • SeaWorld - 5 Miles
  • Sky Coaster - 6 Miles
  • Water Mania - 7 Miles
  • Belz Factory Outlet Mall - 8 Miles
  • Orange County Convention Center - 8 Miles
  • Wet n' Wild Water Park - 9 Miles
  • Universal Studios - 10 Miles
  • Florida Mall - 16 Miles
  • Bob Carr Performing Arts Center - 20 Miles
  • Church Street Station - 20 Miles
  • Downtown Orlando - 20 Miles
  • Gatorland - 20 Miles
  • Orlando Arena - 25 Miles
  • Cocoa Beach - 50 Miles
  • Kennedy Space Center - 55 Miles
  • Clearwater/Tampa Bay - 60 Miles
  • Daytona Beach - 60 Miles
  • Busch Gardens - 60 Miles
SANS 2006
Recommended Web Links:

http://www.allearsnet.com/
http://www.orlandoinfo.com/
http://www.ci.orlando.fl.us/
http://www.orlandoweekly.com/
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/
http://disney.go.com/home/today/index.html
travel.yahoo.com




The SANS Store:
http://store.sans.org/

Be sure to check our SANS Store online catalog before you come for merchandise that will make the conference a special SANS experience. Wear a TCP/IP header shirt and see how many people ask you why it is upside down! Bring a SANS umbrella to keep you dry on rainy days. And for students that sign up for GIAC certification, the SANS Store is where you can purchase practice tests to help you succeed in becoming GIAC certified. Go to SANS Store >>