SANS Cyber Security Events

Solving Real-World Cyber Security Challenges

What cyber security challenges are you and your organization currently facing? Which skills are you interested in strengthening, and what tools do you want to explore?

Hear stories about how SANS training helped alumni solve real-world cyber security problems and better protect their organization against today's threats. Join us during an upcoming live training event and see how we can help you achieve your goals.

Live Training Modalities

SANS Live Training events are available Live Online or In-Person in select locations. Whichever training option you choose, you will receive high-quality cybersecurity training you can implement immediately.

In-Person Cyber Security Training

Experience SANS courses taught by world-renown faculty in select locations during SANS In-Person training events, featuring hands-on labs to practice your skills in a focused, immersive environment without distractions, plus opportunities to network with fellow cybersecurity professionals.

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Live Online Cyber Security Training

Join us for interactive, live-stream courses taught by real-world practitioners during SANS Live Online training events, with real-time support from GIAC-certified TAs, hands-on labs, course lectures uploaded to your account daily during the event, and four months of access to your course recordings.

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Upcoming Live Training Events

Gain the skills needed to become a Cloud Security Ace! SANS Cloud Defender 2022 provides immersive training equipping you to defend against today's most dangerous threats. Live Online | EST | Jan 10-15

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Discover the most effective steps to prevent cyber-attacks and detect adversaries with actionable techniques taught by top practitioners during SANS San Diego 2022. Live Online or in San Diego, CA

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Develop invaluable cyber security skills through interactive, hands-on courses taught by leading industry leaders during SANS Cyber Security Mountain 2022. Live Online | MST | Feb 14-19

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Learn techniques crucial to combating today’s cyber threats, and gain new cyber security skills during SANS Cyber Security Central: Feb 2022. Live Online | CST | Feb 28-Mar 5

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Experience interactive training taught directly by real-world practitioners during SANS Classic 2022 and practice your skills with hands-on labs. Live Online | EST | Mar 7-12

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Build crucial cyber security skills with hands-on courses taught by industry leaders during SANS San Francisco Spring 2022 and experience training you can use immediately. San Francisco, CA or Live Online

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Special Offers Available Thru Dec 15th

Get a 12.9” iPad Pro, a Microsoft Surface Pro 7+, a free GIAC Certification attempt, or take $350 off with 4-6 day SANS training courses. Register now!

Get started by following three easy registration steps:

Choose a qualifying OnDemand, Live Online, or In-Person 4-6 day SANS course
Use your preferred offer code at checkout
Pay for your course by December 15, 2021

Please note: Promo offer valid for all 4-6 day OnDemand courses, and 4-6 day Live Online or In-Person courses at events occurring in North America between December 2021 and March 2022. The iPad Pro with Smart Keyboard, Microsoft Surface Pro X, free GIAC Certification attempt, and $350 (USD) discount are only available to individuals in the United States or Canada. Promotional items are shipped directly from the manufacturer/supplier. Allow 4 to 6 weeks for iPad Pro with Smart Keyboard or a Microsoft Surface Pro X delivery. See offer details for all Terms & Conditions.

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Learn About The SANS Live Training Experience

Are you curious about what to expect from SANS Live Training? Listen to what our alumni say about their experience!

Choose from interactive Live Online and In-Person training available in several time zones and select locations. Whichever format you choose, you will receive high-quality cyber security training you can use immediately.

The real value of this training lies at the intersection of quality content and delivery by a subject-matter expert actively working in the field, making it incredibly relevant and immediately applicable to my job.

P. Watson

- Microsoft Corp

Having an SME instructor with tons of real-world experience makes the course material easy to digest, and the Live Online platform is the best platform I've experienced!

Jeremy Swanson

- ManTech

This *really* pulled a lot together for me, and its been hugely valuable - I know parts of this are going to impact my approach to my work from my first day back.

Merewyn Boak

- Apple

Everything from the instructor to the platform to the labs & materials were great. It all fit together and made this Live Online learning process go smooth. GoToTraining & Slack worked great! I wouldn’t change a thing.

Robert L.

- US Federal Agency

SANS training keeps individuals up-to-date with relevant cyber security information. I can now apply the skills learned towards further maturing my program.

Nicholas Marriott

- Pfizer

The best part of SANS training is the absolute knowledge of the instructors. They bring real-world examples to the forefront and have their thumb on the pulse of current tactics used by attackers.

Jessie Prevost

- Trend Micro

SANS training is very valuable because it focuses on what really matters and provides practical and easy ways to improve your security posture.

Antonio Sannino

- P&G

The labs are giving me a chance to see the course content first hand and interact with it. It's doing a good job of letting me play with it and really seeing how the tools and methodologies work.

Ryan Moeller

- Eureka Strategic Consulting

Cutting-Edge New Courses From Industry Experts

Learn the latest tools and technologies to keep your organization secure. We are excited to share that several SANS courses have cutting-edge new content, and our authors have developed many brand new courses and GIAC certifications. Explore what's new, and join us for up-to-the-minute training to bolster your skills.

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SANS Stay Sharp

Build specific skills you can apply the same week you take your training. SANS Stay Sharp offers bite-sized 1-3 day Live Training courses taught by real-world practitioners focused on teaching practical, must-have skills you can use immediately. Whether you are new to the industry looking for a place to start or are a seasoned professional looking to sharpen particular skills, SANS Stay Sharp can help you achieve your goal.

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SANS Summits

Elevate your knowledge, skills, and industry connections at an upcoming SANS Summit. Summits bring together cyber security practitioners and leading experts to share and discuss case studies, lessons learned, new tools, and innovative strategies to improve cyber security and overcome challenges in a particular focus area or industry. Enhance your experience with a closely aligned Live Training course offered before or after each Summit.

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Free SANS Resources

View free course demos, read our catalog for information on new courses and training events, and learn how to join us for our free community events.

Course Previews

Not sure which course to take? Experience SANS Cyber Security Training through our free course demos available for more than 45 SANS courses. See our top SANS Instructors in action, evaluate course subject matter and difficulty level. Register for your course from within the demo, or navigate to your preferred course page to learn more, search training options, and register.

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SANS Catalog

From introductory concepts to the most advanced technical skills, SANS faculty and authors have developed highly relevant, practical, hands-on courses related to Cloud Security, Offensive and Blue Team Operations, Cyber Defense, and much more. In this catalog, you’ll find detailed information on over 70 courses and 40+ certifications, plus a look at our programs and upcoming events.

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Community Events

Driven by SANS and sponsored industry experts, these free half to full-day virtual events explore the latest techniques, tools, and solutions to today’s cybersecurity challenges. Solutions Tracks are held in conjunction with certain Summits. Explore events and start making plans to level up your knowledge, hands-on skills, and industry connections.

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SANS Cyber Ranges

Find an opportunity to participate in our hands-on, interactive Cyber Ranges and get ready to practice real-world skills through cutting-edge challenges!