Need help cutting through the noise? SANS has a massive list of Cheat Sheets available for quick reference.
*Please note that some are hosted on Faculty websites and not SANS.
General IT Security
- ABC's of Cybersecurity
- Windows and Linux Terminals & Command Lines
- TCP/IP and tcpdump
- IPv6 Pocket Guide
- PowerShell Cheat Sheet
- Writing Tips for IT Professionals
- Tips for Creating and Managing New IT Products
- Tips for Getting the Right IT Job
- Tips for Creating a Strong Cybersecurity Assessment Report
- Critical Log Review Checklist for Security Incidents
- Security Architecture Cheat Sheet for Internet Applications
- Tips for Troubleshooting Human Communications
- Security Incident Survey Cheat Sheet for Server Administrators
- Network DDoS Incident Response Cheat Sheet
- Information Security Assessment RFP Cheat Sheet
- Python 3 Essentials
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
- JSON and jq Quick Start Guide
- SIFT Workstation Cheat Sheet
- Tips for Reverse-Engineering Malicious Code
- REMnux Usage Tips for Malware Analysis on Linux
- Analyzing Malicious Documents
- Malware Analysis and Reverse-Engineering Cheat Sheet
- SQlite Pocket Reference Guide
- Eric Zimmerman's tools Cheat Sheet
- Rekall Memory Forensics Cheat Sheet
- Linux Shell Survival Guide
- Windows to Unix Cheat Sheet
- Memory Forensics Cheat Sheet
- Hex and Regex Forensics Cheat Sheet
- FOR518 Mac & iOS HFS+ Filesystem Reference Sheet
- iOS Third-Party Apps Forensics Reference Guide Poster
- oledump.py Quick Reference
The majority of DFIR Cheat Sheets can be foundhere.
Offensive Operations
- Windows Intrusion Discovery Cheat Sheet v3.0
- Intrusion Discovery Cheat Sheet v2.0 (Linux)
- Intrusion Discovery Cheat Sheet v2.0 (Windows 2000)
- Windows Command Line
- Netcat Cheat Sheet
- Burp Suite Cheat Sheet
- BloodHound Cheat Sheet
- Misc Tools Cheat Sheet
- Windows Command Line Cheat Sheet
- SMB Access from Linux Cheat Sheet
- Pivot Cheat Sheet
- Google Hacking and Defense Cheat Sheet
- Scapy Cheat Sheet
- Nmap Cheat Sheet
Cloud Security
Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
Cybersecurity Leadership
All Around Defender Primers
And don’t forget to check out our list of free posters. Find all the SANS postershere.
