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SANS Gulf Region 2025

  • Sat, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 27, 2025
  • 16 Courses
  • English
Hilton Jumeirah Beach Resort & Virtual (GST)
Tower A, The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence Dubai, U.A.E
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Hands-On Cyber Security Training in Dubai

Unlock the full potential of your career with cyber security training at SANS Gulf Region 2025. Guided by world-renowned instructors at the forefront of the field, this event provides exclusive access to live industry experts, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

Immerse yourself in a learning environment that features industry-leading hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises, all geared towards practical application in your professional endeavors. Seize the opportunity to hone your skills during bonus sessions and activities, backed by SANS unwavering commitment to excellence and expertise.

Event Features

  • Practical Cyber Security Training: Delivered by real-world practitioners providing actionable insights.
  • Real-time Support: Receive immediate assistance from certified teacher assistants throughout your course.
  • Immersive Labs in a Virtual Environment: Hands-on practice to sharpen your skills in a secure setting.
  • Thought Leadership Talks & Workshops: all centered around training topics.
  • Comprehensive Courseware: Course materials provided in electronic and printed formats.
  • GIAC Certification: Most courses align with the highest standard in cybersecurity certification.
  • CPE Credits: Earn Continuing Professional Education credits towards a certification.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, SANS Gulf Region 2025 equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Please note, courses are available In-Person in Dubai, UAE and Live Online during this event. Register now to secure your spot.

The Best Part About Being a SANS Student

Students Say

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    Kudos to the event team and backstage heroes for ensuring that we have fun and comfortable learning experience. The hotel, food and environment, everything is beyond expectations. Would love to come back and attend more trainings with SANS Gulf Region.
    Shubham JainSANS Gulf Region
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    The instructor was excellent, making complex topics easy to understand. Their engaging teaching style and commitment to student understanding greatly enhanced my learning experience.
    Mazen Nawar Al-NufaieSANS Riyadh December
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    Great delivery from the instructor. He was able to explain and provide real life cases to enhance understanding.
    StudentSANS Gulf Region
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    The best training experience I have had in my 20 years of professional life.
    Dimitrios SarrisSANS Gulf Region
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Early Bird Offer

Save $750 USD using the code "EarlyBirdEMEA-USD" and pay for any 4-6 day course (excluding Beta Courses) by September 8, 2025.

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GIAC Certification Exam Attempt

2 Free practice tests when you add a certification exam attempt to your course. Available for select courses below.

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SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud

Essentials
SEC401Cyber Defense
SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint, and Cloud
  • Starts 22 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $8,900 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
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler
  • 6 Days
  • 38 CPEs
  • Jeroen Hoof
  • Starts 22 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $8,900 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
  • GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Eric Capuano
  • Starts 15 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $8,900 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 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $8,900 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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SEC566: Implementing and Auditing CIS Controls

Intermediate
SEC566Cybersecurity Leadership
LDR553: Cyber Incident Management
  • GIAC Critical Controls Certification
  • 5 Days
  • 30 CPEs
  • Brian Ventura
  • Starts 9 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $7,765 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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FOR585: Smartphone Forensic Analysis In-Depth

Essentials
FOR585Digital Forensics and Incident Response
FOR585: Smartphone Forensic Analysis In-Depth
  • Starts 22 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $8,900 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials

Essentials
ICS410Industrial Control Systems Security
ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials
  • Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Michael Hoffman
  • Starts 8 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $9,365 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
  • Tim Garcia
  • Starts 22 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $8,900 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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ICS515: ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response

Intermediate
ICS515Industrial Control Systems Security
ICS515: ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response
  • GIAC Response and Industrial Defense
  • 6 Days
  • 36 CPEs
  • Jason Dely
  • Starts 8 Nov 2025 at 8:30 AM GST
  • $9,365 USD (Course)
  • $999 USD (Certification)
  • *Prices exclude applicable local taxes

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Dubai, UAE

Hilton Jumeirah Beach Resort

Dubai, a vibrant city in the United Arab Emirates, is renowned for its iconic skyline, luxurious lifestyle, and rich culture. Home to architectural marvels like the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, and the Palm Jumeirah, a stunning man-made island, Dubai seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Visitors can explore historic sites in Al Fahidi, shop at the world-famous Dubai Mall, or enjoy thrilling desert safaris. As a global hub for business, tourism, and innovation, Dubai’s world-class infrastructure and diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination. From luxury to adventure, Dubai offers something extraordinary for everyone.

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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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Location Information

Hotel Special Rates & Reservations

Delegates attending SANS Gulf Region 2025 may benefit from a discounted room rate at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah. Hotel bedrooms are limited and are subject to availability.

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Directions

Located on the famous JBR strip with great views over Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Gulf, the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah hotel is only minutes from world-class shopping including Dubai Marina Mall, Mall of the Emirates and Dubai Mall. Valet parking is also available at the hotel.

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