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SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit 2026

  • Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27, 2026
  • 10 Courses
  • English
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key & Virtual (ET)
1900 Fort Myer Drive, Arlington, VA 22209
AI Cybersecurity Summit 2026

Summit: April 20-21 | Training: April 22 – 27

Stay Ahead of Tomorrow’s Threats

The AI Cybersecurity Summit brings together the most critical aspects of AI in cybersecurity. From leveraging AI to strengthen your defenses to protecting against sophisticated AI-powered attacks that are already reshaping the threat landscape.

Join us in Arlington, VA, where you will have the opportunity to connect with cybersecurity professionals, AI/ML experts, and thought leaders to exchange insights, showcase innovative applications, and advance the use of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.

You will gain a deeper understanding and how to better utilize these new methods for your cybersecurity strategy and operations.

"This is one of the best Summits SANS has ever delivered. We need more on AI!" - Geoff Parker, Diebold Nixdorf Inc.
Early Bird Offer

Save $900 USD using the code "EarlyBirdNA" and pay for any 4-6 day course (excluding Beta Courses) by October 1, 2025.

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Summit and Course Registration

from $8,260 USD
In personIncludes
  • Course: Live Instructor Training with Hands-On Exercises
  • Summit: Talks, Presentations and Workshops
  • Summit: Unmatched Networking
  • Summit: Evening Receptions
  • Summit: Access to Summit Exhibit Hall
  • Summit: Light Breakfast, Lunch, and Breaks with Snacks and Beverages
Live onlineIncludes
  • Course: Virtual Live Instructor Training with Hands-On Exercises
  • Summit: Access to Select Talks
  • Summit: Interactive Chat on Slack
  • First Access to Approved Recordings and Decks

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$525 USD*Prices exclude applicable local taxes
In personIncludes
  • Talks, Presentations and Workshops
  • Unmatched Networking
  • Evening Receptions
  • Access to Summit Exhibit Hall
  • Light Breakfast, Lunch, and Breaks with Snacks and Beverages
  • First Access to Approved Recordings and Decks
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Live onlineIncludes
  • Access to Select Talks
  • Interactive Chat on Slack
  • First Access to Approved Recordings and Decks
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SEC503: Network Monitoring and Threat Detection In-Depth

Intermediate
SEC503Cyber Defense
SEC503: Network Monitoring and Threat Detection In-Depth
  • GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
  • 6 Days
  • 46 CPEs
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling

Essentials
SEC504Offensive Operations
SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics

Intermediate
FOR508Digital Forensics and Incident Response
FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC560: Enterprise Penetration Testing

Intermediate
SEC560Offensive Operations
SEC560: Enterprise Penetration Testing
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC511: Cybersecurity Engineering: Advanced Threat Detection and Monitoring

Intermediate
SEC511Cyber Defense
SEC511: Continuous Monitoring and Security Operations
  • GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification
  • 6 Days
  • 46 CPEs
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence

Intermediate
FOR578Digital Forensics and Incident Response
FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC595: Applied Data Science and AI/Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Professionals

Advanced
SEC595Cyber Defense
SEC530: Defensible Security Architecture and Engineering: Implementing Zero Trust for the Hybrid Enterprise
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC598: AI and Security Automation for Red, Blue, and Purple Teams

Major UpdatesIntermediate
SEC598Offensive Operations
SEC598: AI and Security Automation for Red, Blue, and Purple Teams
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
  • $8,780 USD (Course)
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FOR589: Cybercrime Investigations

Intermediate
FOR589Digital Forensics and Incident Response
FOR589: Cybercrime Intelligence
  • Starts 22 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
  • $8,260 USD (Course)
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Summit Chairs

Rob Lee
Rob Lee

Rob T. Lee

Chief of Research and Head of Faculty

Rob T. Lee is Chief of Research and Chief AI Officer at SANS Institute, where he leads research, mentors faculty, and helps cybersecurity teams and executive leaders prepare for AI and emerging threats.

Read more about Rob T. Lee

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Hotel Special Rates and Reservations

A special discounted rate of $289.00 S/D plus applicable taxes will be honored based on space availability. A limited number of Government Per Diem rooms at the prevailing rate are available with proper ID.

These rates include Internet in your room and are only available through Monday, March 30, 2026.

Parking: SANS attendees will receive a discounted parking rate of $20 per day and $30 per overnight with in-and-out privileges.

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3 Reasons To Stay At The Event Venue

  • Ultimate Convenience

    Eliminate the hassle of daily commutes and wasted travel time. You’ll have everything you need—from your training to dining and amenities - all in one centralized, convenient location.

  • Seamless Networking Opportunities

    Stay where the action is! Maximize your chances to connect with fellow cybersecurity professionals and industry leaders - from impromptu conversations in the lobby to exclusive after-hours events.

  • All Day, All Event Access

    SANS live training events include bonus sessions exclusively at the venue. Staying on-site ensures you won’t miss these opportunities to grow your network and engage with peers beyond the conference agenda.

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